New Series Alert: 'Authentically Social Spotlight' I'm a firm believer that the more authentic you are on social media, the better results you will see. My hope is that the stories I share with you over the next few months will make a believer out of you, too. These stories will include principles from my upcoming [...]

3️⃣ Strategies to Connect & Engage on LinkedInLinkedIn is the social media site where business gets done. Finding more ways to connect and engage with the right people is how to get more out of the B2B platform. Here's a 3-step process to expand your network and create new mutually-beneficial relationships.Comment, Repost, and Connect ⤵️COMMENT—Go to [...]

From Dance Floors to News Feeds 🪩Getting people to comment and engage on your LinkedIn posts can be extremely challenging. I often share the ‘wedding’ analogy with our clients when it comes to motivating people to comment.When it’s time to get dancers on the dance floor, the bride and groom are typically first, followed by [...]

Becoming Authentically SocialI am in the home stretch of finishing my latest book, Authentically Social. I'm really excited to get it in your hands and thought I'd share a few key insights with you now.  Let’s dive in ⤵️01. Craft Your Digital Story The heart of effective digital marketing lies in creating captivating content. To get through the noise, remember [...]

Here's what I know about you. Here's what I know about you, my friend. You're fully aware that social media is here to stay, and it's an integral piece of your overall digital marketing strategy. In fact, it's hard to imagine building a successful digital presence without it, right?! With Instagram, Twitter (now 'X' apparently), [...]

Are you sure you’re good? When was the last time you did a Digital Marketing Audit, my friend? Yikes, nobody wants to hear the word audit! In fact, people get mighty nervous when I say it out loud. The simple truth is, if you are not taking the time to audit ALL your digital marketing [...]

Should you be on Threads? So the question on everyone's mind the last week or so has been, “Should I be using threads or not??” Threads is the latest competitor to Twitter, owned by Meta, with strong backing and resources from the company.  Watch the video below for my 2 cents: Key Takeaways: Gen Z [...]

What would your TEDx Talk be about? I hope you'll indulge me for a minute to share a passion project I've been working on for some time. Over the last ten years, I've facilitated the Nurturing Father's Program at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary. As you can imagine, It's been a story I've been wanting to [...]

With Father's Day just a few days away, it's time to celebrate the men in our lives who have played a special role in shaping who we are today. Whether it's our biological fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, uncles, or other father figures, Father's Day is a time to honor and appreciate the love, guidance, and support [...]

Social media content feeling stale? Watch this video and steal my strategy! Here are some strategies for mixing up your social media posts: 🧪 Experiment with different post lengths: Try posting shorter updates, longer blog-style posts, or even micro-blogging updates. ❓Ask questions: Engage your audience by asking them questions, conducting polls or surveys, and encouraging them to share [...]