JW Dicks, Esq., business strategist and Celebrity Branding® expert, shows how entrepreneurs and business owners can implement personal branding into their marketing strategies, a technique mastered by The Walt Disney Company. 

Orlando, Fla. – September 30, 2009 – J.W. Dicks, Esq., America’s Foremost Expert on Personal Branding for Business Development, has been writing a series of popular blogs at his website http://www.JWDicksBlog.com . The blogs are timely and efficient tips for entrepreneurs and business owners interested in growing their business or profession practice.

The latest of these, entitled “Expanding Your Personal Brand.” JW Dicks writes, “Disney is one of the best studies of Personal Branding there is. Starting with the original brother Walt, and running to the expanded personal branding of characters such as Mickey, Donald and Goofy, the company has now further extended branding to rock and television stars such as Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers.” 

“Just like their cartoon characters, the Disney Company creates, packages and then builds an entire industry around the real life stars as well,” JW Dicks continued. 

JW Dicks is one of America’s leading experts in using personal branding to build an individual or expert’s media credentials and then grow a business around the personal brand.  JW emphasizes to his readers on branding, and the importance of online marketing and social media to expand it.  JW Dicks writes, “Don’t stop at offering just one level of services or one product of your own brand; expand it as far as you can like successful companies such as Disney does. There is a new frontier for growing yourself as a personal brand using all of the elements of online marketing and social media. The opportunities for profit are huge just as Disney has shown us.”  

Some recent topics covered by JW Dicks at http://www.JWDicksBlog.com have included social media and the Southeastern Conference, where to check your credit report for free, gaining competitive advantages using price points, reviews of consumer products and services, as well as political relevancies in today’s economic environment.

To read articles and blogs written by JW Dicks, visit http://www.CelebrityBrandingAgency.com

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J.W. Dicks:J.W. Dicks, Esq. is America’s foremost authority on Personal Branding for Business Development. He has developed some of the most successful mass media and multi-channel business marketing campaigns in the country and built multi-million dollar businesses on the back of them – to the tune of more than $500,000,000 in sales.

J.W.  represents some of the top marketers and professional experts in the world in the growth of their businesses using online and offline business development systems, social media, multi-dimensional marketing, franchising and strategic legal structure to accomplish their goals and capitalize on the assets they create.A “Best Selling” author with more than 14 published books, and hundreds of articles, J.W. has also been quoted or appeared in Newsweek, The Wall street Journal, USA Today, NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX affiliates as well as Entrepreneur’s Start-Up Magazine, Forbes.com, CNN.com, and many other national and local media outlets.In addition to coaching and consulting for clients nationwide, J.W. is also a successful entrepreneur living in the trenches himself.

He has built his own businesses, with annual sales exceeding $35 Million, developed real estate in excess of $200 Million and created and sold intellectual property rights for as much as $1.8 Million.

JW is a graduate of the University of Florida and George Mason College of Law. He is a member of the American Bar Association, NASD, National Association of Realtors, the Florida Bar and the Virginia Bar.

JW’s business address is in Orlando, and his play address is at his beach house where he spends as much time as he can with his wife of 37 years, Linda, and their two Yorkies. His major hobby is fishing… although the fish are rumored to be safe.[email protected]  •  800.980.1626http://www.DicksNanton.com