Posted in Uncategorized on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There have been many recent additions to BusinessCard2. Here is what’s new:
Statistics: Track the performance of your card and how many new people are discovering you.
Facebook Application: Now you can post your BusinessCard2 right within Facebook. Grab the application here: BusinessCard2 Facebook App.
Contacts: Collect and manager other BusinessCard2’s.
Internal Messaging [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you ever heard of the word Weltschmerz? It’s an interesting word for which I’ve not been able to find an English equivalent (synonym). Weltschmerz comes from the German for “world pain” and is a general sadness over the state of the world. If you’re still curious about the word, you can find a little [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dunbar’s Number and Social Rules as they Apply to Business, Online
For those of you who know the BusinessCard2 team, you’ve heard us talk at almost every occasion about the Rule of 150 (also know as Dunbar’s Number). In short, the Rule of 150 suggests that we are limited in our ability to manage our social [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our vendor, Cision, just sent me a link to a short slideshow on “Personality 2.0: Eight Ways to Control Your Personal Reputation and Social Media Brand.” It’s sort of cute/funny, but more importantly I think it’s spot on. If they really evaluate this space, I think their eight tips could have been more like fifty [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This week Lief Larson spoke to the Minnesota State Bar Association; the presentation topic was Lawyer 2.0. For any lawyers out there interested in websites where they want to grow their online presence, just send a message to Lief through his BusinessCard2. Part of the discussion was on whether people who follow you on Twitter [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As BusinessCard2 grows, I’ve been spending much more time speaking with the media and networking events around the country. This has provided me the opportunity to shed some light on how I perceive the tangibility of social media in moving the needle for your business, as well as feedback from audiences on just how confusing [...]
Posted in business, business, internet business cards on September 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the challenges, and opportunities, in making new connections on the web is being approached by, and approaching new people. BusinessCard2 is different way to manage this challenge. At BusinessCard2 we don’t see the web space much differently than the real world. You want to connect with new people to grow your business. You [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
!!!WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!
We’re working behind the scenes at BusinessCard2 on a delivery technology. This internal effort basically started in 2008. It helps people who have a BusinessCard2 with a “set-it & forget-it” delivery mechanism. It’s sorta marketing, sorta advertising, but really, really simple (like push one button simple). Basically we take your web business [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(A hint: it isn’t just you.)
Your name is your name. Your name in funky lettering is your logo. But neither is your personal brand. Instead, your personal brand is what those who know you and work with you say it is. Managing your personal brand is an exercise in influencing how you exist [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This last week leading up to the labor day break has been an exciting one for us. Emily Glazer, a writer for DowJones mentioned BusinessCard2 in her article “Digital business cards move networking off paper.” The article was featured in the online edition of WallStreet Journal and was a cover story on the homepage of [...]
