by Eric | Dec 22, 2016 | social media, technology
Yahoo! just had the largest data breach of user information…AGAIN. 1 billion people users have had their information (name, password, email address, date of birth, telephone number and security questions) compromised. They now account for the 2 largest data and...
by Eric | Oct 27, 2016 | social media
Donald Trump tweets ridiculous and controversial statements at all times of the day. However, these wild accusations and expressions have also helped him generate almost $3 billion in free media coverage. Love him or hate him, his work in social media have gotten him...
by Eric | Jun 15, 2016 | Financial Advisor, social media
81% of financial advisors (Putnam Investments) use social media for business. However, most advisors are not going to use Snapchat, Instagram or musical.ly. FINRA and the SEC have published explicit rules and regulations on social media for the financial services...
by Eric | Oct 21, 2015 | entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, leadership, management, marketing, personal development, small business, social media
I am not Superman. Like many entrepreneurs, I thought I was. I thought I could do everything: sales, marketing, human resources, business development, research and development, training and management. I surrender! I cannot do it all. Therefore, I have come to the...
by Eric | Sep 3, 2015 | LinkedIn, marketing, networking, social media, twitter
LinkedIn will not increase your sales. I hate to tell people this, but it’s true. When the bottom 50% of your sales team signs up for the LinkedIn, they will probably stay in the bottom 50%. Money will not automatically rain from the sky like manna from Heaven....
by Eric | Oct 16, 2014 | Facebook, Financial Advisor, LinkedIn, social media, twitter
My pastor uses Twitter to announce his sermon topics and share scriptures. My daughter’s Girl Scout Troop uses Facebook to post upcoming events and share pictures from camping trips. My wife’s hair stylist posts new styles and creations on Pinterest. What...