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Facebook Ads Policy – How to Safeguard Your Account

Facebook Ads Policy can seem hard to understand if you’re dealing with ad account restrictions – but no worries, I’ve worked at Meta and will guide you through it! Been googling facebook ads policy to find out why you’ve been shut down on Facebook or how to prevent it? Meta ads policy has a lot […]

Circumventing Systems – A Complete Guide

  Looking to solve the Facebook ban hammer flagging you for Circumventing Systems? You may be surprised to learn that Circumventing Systems is a relatively new flag. I remember when it came out I was working in advertising at Facebook (now called Meta). It appeared only after 2019. This flag was mainly intended to stop […]

7 Top Business Books 2023

  7 Top Business Books 2023 Looking for the 7 top business books in 2023? Today we’ll dive into the top business books of 2023, hand picked for you. During the ups and downs of the economy, advertising, and business sometimes we need to be inspired by those who came before us and achieved incredible […]

Apple inks multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom for US-made chips

  Apple inks multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom for U.S.-made chips (Reuters) -Apple Inc on Tuesday said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with chipmaker Broadcom Inc to use chips made in the United States. Under the multi-year deal, Broadcom will develop 5G radio frequency components with Apple that will be designed and built in several […]

7 Facebook Marketing Tactics

  Looking for the best Facebook marketing tips? Facebook continues to be the reigning champ where friends connect and share online. More than just a meeting place for friends, Facebook has grown into a venue for companies to market themselves through interaction with customers and self-promotion. In this post we will be looking at 7 […]

The Truth Behind Meta Facebook Layoffs

  Once, Facebook was one of the most desirable workplaces in the world—even the single best employer in Silicon Valley, as Glassdoor declared back in 2016. At that time, it was easy to see what prospective employees liked: You got to work at a company used by billions; you got incredible perks, including ample paid leave, free lunches, and […]

Facebook CCPA compliance in California

If you’re running Facebook ads in California you need to know new policies that are going to affect if your ads are running or not. The California Consumer Privacy Act The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) began on January 1, 2020, and as a result, many online platforms are making changes to how data is collected from residents […]

AI Copywriting Facebook AI Update

  AI Copywriting Meets Meta Meta is turbo charging their focus on AI just as AI copywriting takes the world by storm now that Chat GPT has become widespread. Facebook has generative AI teams working on building “delightful experiences” around AI [wtf?]. Zuck announced that Meta is developing AI personas to help people – although […]

Five Reasons Why You’re in Facebook Jail

Five Reasons Why You’re in Facebook Jail What do ad agencies NOT banned by Facebook have that your ad agency sometimes lacks? Costly Facebook bans raise ad costs when your funnel isn’t bringing in the moolah and you’re stuck in Facebook jail but don’t know why. Sound familiar? The challenge is reading between the lines […]

Knowing if it’s right for you (or not)

Do you ever wonder if who you hire actually loves the job you’re hiring them to do? I saw a presentation at a marketing conference that made some great points when it comes to work ethic. The presenter suggested that before you start asking applicants for their relevant skills and job experience, ask them: “If […]

How to not feel like an imposter

I bet you get Facebook and Instagram posts all the time from someone living their dream life already doing what you’re hoping to do. And each time one of these posts interrupts your scroll, an all-too-familiar voice shouts: “I knew it — that spot’s taken. Don’t embarrass yourself, there’s no room for you.” Sound familiar? […]

Giant Companies Moving to Austin

  Whether you’re mad reacting about the influx of people moving here or you’re glad about the booming job market, one thing’s for certain. Large companies are moving to Austin, Texas – and lots of ’em. If you’ve picked up on the not-so-subtle signs of this city’s growth (for sale signs in every yard, bidding […]

Where has this been my whole life?

  What We Can Learn from The Art of War Military strategist Sun Tzu says this about preparation: “The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy’s not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the […]

How I built a life on my own terms

  It’s more than a feather in the cap One of my biggest moments was graduating high school and let me stop you right there if there’s a comment on high school being the pits. It took me 5 years to graduate high school. I was living on the edge, without a home, surviving abuse […]

One Man Gave Students A New Chance At Education

  11% Have Access to Electricity But Now That’s Changed In my last blog, you learned about Tim’s incredible paint that removes carbon from the air. This week we’re going to journey across an ocean & look at an entrepreneur who is doing amazing things for his community.  Whether you’re living in Europe or America, […]

Shake things up

“They don’t see our vision.” That’s what Ruby Rose said when she decided to share about mental health and the challenges founders face. “Often times it’s frustrating for entrepreneurs because we are doing things against the grain for what’s normal.” But this is true for all walks of life in some aspect. When someone doesn’t […]

The Best Podcasts Are:

One of the benefits of living in the modern tech world is you don’t have to guess anymore when you see success. “How did they do that??” Often you’ll be able to get the cool behind-the-scenes info on a business podcast interview where a wunderkind founder tells all. The idea that we should all be […]

Can’t Believe My Boss Made Me Do This

Let me tell you this crazy story back in my corporate world job days… (Be sure to read my last blog How would you define leadership? here). At A Glance ∎ A crazy story when I worked in the office downtown ∎ Key takeaways – do we need bad things to inspire positive change? ∎ Work […]

Best SEO Tips in 2021 Featuring Steve Wiideman

I interviewed Steve Wiideman for the Best SEO tips in 2021 and he delivered some incredible content I’m happy to share with you. (Be sure to read my blog The Reason Why More People Aren’t Entrepreneurs here). At A Glance ∎ Learn the magic of SEO after Google’s Hummingbird Update  ∎ 3 principle-based factors on using […]

Facebook Reveals New Video Tips

Have you jumped on board with one of the highest converting mediums for marketing yet? Video is king right now especially during the holiday season. [Read our last blog on HP moving to Texas here] Video is number one for increasing engagement on social media platforms which also boosts brand awareness to help you end […]

HP Moves to Texas for Better Business Opportunities

HP – Hewlett-Packard began in 1938, like Apple’s origins the computer company started in a garage when Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard rented a garage in Palo Alto, California. Now, HP Enterprises (HPE), is re-locating to Texas. (Read the last blog: The Power of Day 1 Thinking) HPE broadcast this move on Tuesday. Right now […]

Discover the Power of Day 1 Thinking

Dieting and business have a lot in common – they both rely on systems that seek to scale results. They both share a common flaw: unproductivity due to complacency. Have you had a friend on a diet who does an intense workout and then eats pizza and ice cream? “Oh well, I’ve already exercised so […]

How Much Should You Charge for Your Services – Answered

How much should you charge for your services? For startup founders, pricing is a four-letter word – many get nervous charging higher prices and low-ball their own offers when starting out. When I started my first Facebook policy expertise business I simply accepted what other businesses offered to pay me – which often wasn’t as […]

The Blueprint for Social Media Marketing

Social media contains a wealth of chances for companies to show off their product or service to the world. If you’ve read our Instagram Reels update you’ll appreciate this guide for social media marketing. Social media platforms not only provide the opportunity for friends and family to stay in touch and make connections, they also […]

How to Fail Successfully

Fail fast, fail often, fail forward is a Silicon Valley saying that brands failure as a badge of honor, as if it is a secret right of passage towards success. This is both right & wrong, and I’ll explain why we need to redefine our relationship with failure. When a surgeon fails – that’s life […]

What Trump’s Loss Means for Solar Industry

If you’re living in America you’re going to see a big change for renewable energy. For his entire presidency, President Donald Trump denied that humans affect the environment in any way while boosting the production of fossil fuels. Trump repeatedly tweeted and announced that climate change is a “hoax.” If that wasn’t good enough, he […]

5 Quick SEO Tips – How to Increase Your Search Rank Result

  SEO basics: Five tips & best practices to consider for your website SEO explained Here is an SEO starter guide for those who want the benefits of search engine optimization without spending hours googling and guessing. Let’s get started! Provide useful product or service information Step 1: Discover What Your Audience is Googling  If you […]

AI Facial Recognition – Has It Gone Too Far?

Right now the future of marketing is in AI – artificial intelligence – which employs systems with the ability to automatically learn and improve from experience without programming (read last blog about Woke Capitalism here). But when is this a violation of user privacy? How much is too much for demographic targeting? AI-driven algorithms build […]

The Problem With Woke Capitalism

Progressive values are now becoming the new Nike swoosh to rebrand companies as hip and “woke.” Centuries of institutions who are built on maximizing shareholder value over ethics is now being reframed but perhaps for the wrong reasons. The most glaring example is the 2017 Pepsi Cola commercial saying that a can of their soda […]

Google Search Algorithm Update – Jetski Shaman

Google’s Hummingbird Update: How It Changed Search Google just released a slew of brand new updates for their search algorithm which you’ll need to stay on top of if you’re using SEO and PPC ads on Google’s platform (check out Real Estate price drops in the last blog) The concept behind this move is to […]

COVID’s Effect On Real Estate – Prepare For A Price Drop

The normal commute to an office building for the typical 9-5 has been severely disrupted due to social distancing regulations and government-mandated capacity limits. As a result, office real estate space is gutted. Single-family home values may see an uptick as families seek to get out of cities and move to the suburbs for more […]

Why You Should Disagree With Yourself

You should disagree with yourself when you’re about to make a business decision here’s why: Every time we re-affirm what we think we know, we restrict our vision and ignore more possibilities. There’s a reason why think tanks like the Brookings Institution or the Earth Institute are comprised of many minds; additional perspectives help reveal […]

The New Global Privacy Control – Internet Wide Consumer Privacy Protection

Today privacy is a major concern due to the stolen data debacles of Cambridge Analytica. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) just launched the Global Privacy Standard to help protect consumer privacy rights across the entire internet. The ISO is an international standard-setting body made of representatives from various national standards organizations and it’s headquartered in Geneva, […]

Hot Tips For The New Instagram Reels

While DJ Ricky Desktop is going viral on TikTok we have a new tool to reach out audiences: Instagram Reels (Check out the last blog on Einstein’s technique for Combinatory Play) Here’s a few tips for using Instagram Reels: Instagram Reels for Business Tip #1: Show Behind the Scenes People love to see what’s behind the […]

How To Use The Einstein Technique of Combinatory Play

Have you hit a brick wall inventing a new product, trying to create a strategy for your business or personal life and felt like you’re out of ideas? You’re not alone, we all get “writer’s block” brainstorming how to solve persistent problems. Whether that’s how to rise above the competition, fighting custody battles in split […]

Techno-Nationalism – The Story of China & US Decoupling Technology

Are we about to have a new Cold War with China and/or decouple shared technology? It’s a pressing question on many businesses’ minds as international relationships deteriorate and sanctions are put into place. The partnership of think tanks and franchiser is well established between the two countries. Look on the back of any MacBook: designed in Silicon […]

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