[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"cms-page:\u002Fblog\u002Fbrightonseo-mel-carson-importance-personal-branding":3},{"date":4,"date_gmt":4,"content":5,"sticky":7,"format":8,"categories":9,"collections":11,"coauthors":16,"class_list":18,"acf":28,"head_links":411,"breadcrumbs":412,"reading_minutes":145,"category":419,"head":421},"2016-04-22T09:52:38",{"rendered":6},"\u003Cp>Mel Carson is certainly a man who knows about personal branding. He engaged the audience in the Brighton SEO concert theatre with anecdotes of the last time he was in the Dome 20 years ago as a backing singer who couldn&#8217;t dance&#8230;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FPnhOS5nF6sA\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fimages.impression.co.uk\u002F2021\u002F05\u002FvRcUOMk9-mel-carson-brighton-seo-2016-scaled.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&h=1000&q=90&w=1892\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3304\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2542\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fimages.impression.co.uk\u002F2021\u002F05\u002FvRcUOMk9-mel-carson-brighton-seo-2016-scaled.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&h=1000&q=90&w=1892\" alt=\"mel carson brighton seo 2016\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His talk focused on personal branding and how important that is to our success.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"what-is-personal-branding\">What is personal branding?\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>It all starts with your personal purpose. Why do you do what you do? Get that right in your own mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>&#8220;It&#8217;s the practice of defining your professional purpose and being able to articulate your experience and value to your target audience through digital media and in person.&#8221;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ultimate goals are around being:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>Discoverable\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Sharable\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Memorable\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>Test it for yourself. What happens when you Google your name? Do you come up in the best light? Do the search results represent your personal brand?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do people share the content you create?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two together lead to you being memorable. This means someone might not necessarily need something from you right now, but something about what you do means they remember you when they do need you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"brand-building-through-pr-and-social\">Brand Building Through PR and Social\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>You need to build a relationship first, according to Forrester research. 90% of people trust in what their friends and family say, while only 15% trust brands. We need to build that relationship to gain trust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And we do this by being a real person. By encouraging empathy, creating an emotional connection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We spend 27% of our time on social media, according to Experian. 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LinkedIn has now added functionality which sends you a link to the person you&#8217;re due to be meeting that day &#8211; so ensure you get your LinkedIn profile up to date.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Use your name in the alt tags of photos of you, especially when you&#8217;re sending them to other people.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"how-do-i-know-if-im-doing-it-well\">How Do I Know If I&#8217;m Doing It Well?\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>Start by setting communication goals for yourself and follow it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You&#8217;ll see an increase in social engagement if you&#8217;re smart about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You&#8217;ll see an increase in mentions of you in your industry, in blogs, in publications. This is how you become a thought leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You&#8217;ll see an increase in placements for you to speak on your specialism at events and conferences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You&#8217;ll see an increase in positive sentiment towards you externally as well as internally within your business.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch2 id=\"the-future-for-personal-branding\">The Future for Personal Branding\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\u003Cp>The potential is there for our personal brand to be a clone of ourselves. 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