Winona Ryder Quotes

A personal brand is relevant to people who sell or create something relevant to who they are as a person. If you're not in that boat, which most people are not, personal branding makes no sense.

I spend three hours a day working on my social network profiles. I think about the right people to tag, the ones who might generate new leads. It's my work, my self-promotion.

With social media, you take the good and the bad of it. You have to make the most of the opportunities. You can use social media to your benefit to expand your character and gets eyes on you and what you're doing.

I write my own tweets.

You always have to avoid working for the sake of putting yourself out there.

If you're not in someone's face, they're not going to remember you. So get yourself back into an acting class; get a coach. Do those things you did when you were 20 and wanted it so bad.

My name is out there right now. I'm creative and innovative. I should capitalize on it.

I don't want to become a brand and I certainly don't want to have a persona.

I'm on Facebook and Twitter, and occasionally I will tweet something. Somehow my problem is that I don't think I have anything interesting to tweet about.

I've had moments of thinking maybe I should go on Twitter. It's something that I've been shy about, and I've thought that maybe I should do it.

There are some people whose Twitter feeds are works of art. They intuitively understand how much of themselves to put out there.

I've accepted I can't rely on my work alone; I must market myself. The truly spectacular roles do go to the girls who actively promote their popularity.

When you build your own brand, people will still return your phone calls regardless of the call letters or where you actually work, because they now know you and they trust you in what you have to say and what you're doing. That, to me, is the most important aspect when it comes to building your brand.

I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years.

I had a personal blog, but why does anyone care that I went shopping for hats?

I was told having a website would help me. I have yet to figure out why my life story needs to be on the web.

Building out a professional profile on LinkedIn certainly makes sense, and bolstering that CV with intelligent pieces of writing is also a great idea. But if you're going to take the time to create content, you should also take the time to create a home for that content that is yours and yours alone.

I like Twitter a lot. It is a great way to get the fans knowing another side of you.

Put your blog out into the world and hope that your talent will speak for itself.

Honestly, I had no idea what to do on Twitter when I started. I didn't follow it enough. Slowly, though, I started to realize what I'm okay at. Like, I'm just not particularly witty.

I will not stop my blog.

Whatever I have is because of the people who are watching me. I don't have a PR agency, I don't have a manager, and I don't even have a professional portfolio. People who hire me are people who, just like the audience, have just seen me in a small role here or in an ad there.

I have never been attracted to increasing my popularity or hireability by being on Instagram.

I go through my tweets while writing and be like, 'Oh, this has staying power and is still relevant.'

For a while, I really wasn't fussed about having a public profile. I have come to the realization that I am a lot more comfortable with it than I was.