Personal Branding Tip 249 · Content
Tell People You Share Life Too
Say in your bio or show description that you share life as well as work. Then mix in the books, travel and films you enjoy.
Take It With You
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Why It Works
If people expect only business, personal posts feel off topic. Setting the expectation lets your personality show.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Content: What you publish and how it carries you.
- In the Series
- Tip 249 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Content
More on Content
Tip 255 · ContentPlan the Promotion Before You PublishBefore each piece goes out, write down where you will share it, who you will send it to and how you will get its first responses.
Tip 261 · ContentMine Your Dinner Table StoriesWrite down the five stories you tell most often at dinner. Decide what each one is for, then use them on purpose in interviews and posts.
Tip 266 · ContentPromise Only What You Can SustainBefore launching a newsletter or perk, set a cadence you can keep for a year. Promising daily and sliding to weekly breaks your word to subscribers.
Engagements
Your name is already being interpreted. The question is who are they, and what are they thinking?
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