Avoid fake LinkedIn profiles and how to identify them quickly

Building your LinkedIn network is critical for your current and long term personal strategy. Many of us just simply connect to anyone and everyone on LinkedIn without reviewing the profile first. It takes less than 60 seconds to determine if the connection is a good fit for your personal strategy or not. Don’t dilute your […]

Online Reputation Management: Build, Grow, and Protect April 6

Join me at the Business Courier Classroom on April 6 from 8-10:30 at the Crowne Plaza Blue Ash 5901 Pfeiffer Road Cincinnati OH 45242. You’ve worked hard to build your brand and establish and grow your online reputation, but don’t stop there. These additional steps will reinforce your position as a valued and trusted member […]

Bizwomen Mentoring Monday April 4

I am honored to be selected as a mentor for the Bizwomen Mentoring Monday. Join me and the Cincinnati Business Courier on April 4th for this one-of-a-kind event that brings women together in a casual, fast-paced coaching atmosphere. The event will take place in 43 Business Journal markets on the same day. This means at […]

Winning the War on Talent March 11 at Risksource

Join us on March 11 for the Risksource workshop. The purpose of this forum/workshop is to educate on an HR topic that will be relevant and impactful for others. Let’s learn how your online Employer Brand affects your ability to Win the War on Talent. Tina Taylor, Joanne Formal and I will update you on […]

Content Marketing at SummitUp on March 8

I am excited to be a part of the 7th edition of SummitUp. I have spoke every year for the past 7 years. Crazy how time flies. Join us for another great event. SummitUp is a full day marketing communications, public relations, and digital information conference being presented by a team of Dayton organizations: AAF-Dayton, […]

RaRa’s Corner Darla Kirchner (Branding)

I met Darla back in 2009 while conducting training for leveraging LinkedIn. Crazy how time flies when you are having fun. She is awesome to work with on projects. She brings the necessary pieces of personal and business strategy when working with clients on branding and visual marketing. Here is a little about Darla: WHAT […]

Twitter for Startups Event

Twitter for Startups Join us for a fun and free event at the Hamilton County Business Center on February 12 from 7:30-9:00 a.m. You can’t handle everything on your plate already and now you have to figure out Twitter. What the heck is a hashtag anyway? We’ll make it easy to understand and give you […]

RaRa Blog Category

Kendra, what the heck is the RaRa category on your blog? I’m glad you asked. Years ago an acquaintance that I met at a networking event came up to me and said did you realize your name is RaRa. I asked her to explain. She said when you write our your name, Kend”ra Ra”mirez, it […]

15 Things to Throw Away in the New Year

[fusion_text]No, this isn’t a post about “things” to throw away but about feelings and thoughts that no longer serve you or others around you. This is the year that you throw away feelings of:      -not smart enough      -not good enough      -envy      -loneliness      -fear of failure […]

Content Marketing Success for B2B Event

Join me on February 4 from 8-9:30 a.m. at the Apple Store in Kenwood for a free presentation hosted by Apple and The Circuit. Content Marketing Success Factors for B2B Is your content marketing on the right path, or do you find yourself steering off course and into the low-ROI ditch? When done right, content […]