Believe me, I know about corporate growth, business acumen, and marketing. I understand the need for a healthy bottom (line, that is) and strong branding. Social media has become an invaluable and unavoidable tool of business strategy, and it absolutely should not be ignored. It is a free engine to connect with and listen to[…]
We are very excited to announce that Joey will be hosting a RISE session on May 14th. Bring your smart phone and a comfortable outfit. We will be out and about in this interactive workshop. https://www.riseglobal.org/sessions/detail/instagram-for-entrepreneurs-workshop First, you will learn what Instagram is and how other businesses are using it to brand, market and build[…]
“Your challenge is to tweet 1,000 times in the next two weeks.” Now to some of you (ahem…Joey McGirr), this seems about as easy as tying your shoes. However, for people who are just starting out on Twitter, it seems absolutely terrifying! Well, I decided to take that challenge, and I was surprised by some[…]
One of the questions I’ve been asked most since I started consulting on Social Media here in Austin is how often to tweet or post to your Facebook business page. The truth is, it doesn’t really matter. Before you spend any more time trying to figure out the frequency of outbound content, use your online[…]
Welcome… I am excited to announce the launch of the all new McGirr Enterprises. We have been working secretly for months to prepare for the launch of this new evolution in our business. My close friends know that I take re-branding very seriously. Although I’ve built what I consider to be a very solid personal[…]
It’s time for you to stand out. I used to be very shy. In a lot of ways I still am. When I think back to when it all changed, nothing really jumps out at me. One day, I was just like the masses: scared, lazy, hopeful, unsure. The unknown was just too much to[…]
Most good networkers look at networking as “planting seeds.” They understand that they are not going to harvest the crop immediately, but most likely need to “grow” the contact for some time before it produces. My goal is to take that a step further and plant acorns. I want to grow trees instead of growing[…]