How would you respond? People on LinkedIn continue to surprise me. How would you react if someone said this to you? “I’d like to be your friend but first you need to do X, Y and Z when I post on social media to promote me. If you agree, we can be friends.” The other day I came across some More…
I’ve been doing a lot of research and testing of new offers. Most people think their offer is the product or service they offer. An offer is so much more. BTW, in my upcoming Biz Boosters Newsletter, I’ll be going very deep into what makes a good offer. In the meantime, I decided to ask ChatGPT what makes up More…
If you own an iPhone, you may have noticed a lot of updates this week. iOS 17 was released last week and we’re already up to iOS 17.0.3. A few updates to fix bugs and security glitches. Software development has come a long way. I remember the days when hardware and software updates were few and far between. The rule More…
Last month, I was thinking about creating a new marketing offer related to irresistible offers. Now, everywhere I look, I see marketers talking about irresistible offers. I guess it’s like buying a new car. You buy a new Lexus LS and you start seeing Lexus LS cars everywhere. Or are the marketers blatantly copying me? Have you ever noticed life More…
Have you seen those fake cut-and-paste Facebook posts? “Just announced on Channel 4 News. Facebook is charging all users starting Monday. You can do an opt-out by doing this. Hold your finger over this message and copy it. It can’t be shared. I do not give permission for Facebook to charge $4.99 a month to my More…
Welcome to Beyond the Boardroom – August in Review. Each month I will write a summary of my almost-daily emails where I highlight the possibilities and opportunities awaiting those stepping away from corporate life. First up: Does this sound too good to be true? – September 1 My mother always told me if something sounds too good to More…
I usually ignore cold email pitches but this one caught my attention. Hey Ted,
I’ve stumbled upon your YT and it was so interesting in minute 3:10 of your latest video, when you talked about how you can notify different people in your network.
Have you ever thought about turning your videos…
Yesterday, Meta, aka Facebook announced you can now create four, count them, four profiles. Here’s the announcement in case you missed it. Now I can have one profile for my vacations, one family profile, one personal profile, and one profile to follow my favorite sports teams. The idea is each profile will have focused content so you don’t More…
Yesterday, Meta, aka Facebook announced you can now create four, count them, four profiles.
Here’s the announcement in case you missed it.
Now I can have one profile for my vacations, one family profile, one personal profile and one profile to follow my favorite sports teams.
The idea is each…
It seems like every day I receive an email from a stranger. Most of the time this stranger turns out to be a new LinkedIn connection. I know when new LinkedIn connections add me to their email list without my permission. How do I know? I have a specific email address I use for LinkedIn. I always unsubscribe from these More…