Are You Engaged?
August 18, 2010 by Mirna Bard
Filed under Business, Guest Posts, Social Media, Social Networking
This is a guest post by Dr. Ivan Misner (Bio is below).
In engaged in the conversation, that is! OK, OK . . . now that I have your attention, let me explain.
In my book Truth or Delusion I bring up the point that word-of-mouth marketing is always working, it just may not be working in [...]
Are You a Carrot, Egg or Coffee Bean?
August 8, 2010 by Mirna Bard
Filed under Business
It seems everywhere I turn these days, there are people around me who are struggling in their business or personal lives. Thus, this is the perfect time to share this post. This inspirational story was first shared with me when I was mentoring with John Assaraf. Then I saw my friend and mentor, Ivan Misner [...]
Looking Beyond Social Media Hype
April 29, 2010 by Mirna Bard
Filed under Social Media
Due to being blinded by hype and caught in an emotional rush of excitement and hope, many small business owners have been jumping on the social media bandwagon. As a social media consultant, I am anti-hype. Don’t get me wrong, social media has opened many doors of opportunity for businesses, and it does touch every [...]
99 Favorite Social Media Quotes and Tips
April 6, 2010 by Mirna Bard
Filed under Social Media, Social Networking
Here are 99 of my favorite social media quotes. Yes, it is a long post, but it is a fast read, and I am sure you will love every quote! I would like for us to grow this list together. Please post any other social media quotes that you absolutely love and want to [...]
7 Simple Social Networking Tips for Business
March 4, 2010 by Mirna Bard
Filed under Social Networking
A huge part of business success is networking by meeting people and building relationships. Many already network for business in the offline world, but now small business owners and entrepreneurs have a huge opportunity to network online through social networking web sites. For some, social networking is a skill that may take effort. It truly [...]
Aligning Offline & Online Networking
August 28, 2009 by Mirna Bard
Filed under Social Media, Social Networking
I recently did a two part podcast on BNI Podcast.com with Dr. Ivan Misner, the Father of Modern Networking and NY Times Bestselling author. We discussed aligning offline and online networking, both of which I consider to be very important for business. While I suggest you pop over to listen to the podcasts, here are [...]





