One of the questions I get asked regularly is how you establish yourself in a new market. Well I have a very simple answer to that, the first thing you must do is to put out content and lots of it and get people who are already prominent in the market noticing you for what you say.
Let me give you an example. I am currently building up my position in the World of SEO in Spain to a certain level. I started by having a speaking gig at a University which allowed me to present a few things about SEO and social media.
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There was an article about Spain in today’s Guardian by Giles Tremlett. It was quite good but had some lazy stereotyping on the Andalucians and had just repeated a lie coming from the Spanish government, ie that Andalucia is the big problem in Spain’s regional finance system (It’s not. Valencia is, but here has been run by the PP for decades so that isn’t a good target.)