Associate yourself with your topic

Make sure that when people see you that they immediately think of your expert topic. You will want to do everything you can to get your name associated with your topic.



Know the latest news
Stay up-to-date on changes
Don’t publish junk information
Know how to present information
Do research on important topics
Provide your readers with information
Teach
Talk at your reader’s level
Be open to new ideas
Expose misconceptions and myths
Let others talk about you
Showcase your credentials
Talk with readers
Get yourself published online and in print
Establish good relationships with other experts
Associate yourself with your topic
Write articles
Write for others
Always keep learning
Change what others think
Think quality over quantity
If you do not know then find out
Socialize with a wide range of people
Join clubs and groups
If you are wrong then admit it
Help others
Don’t flaunt your knowledge
Back up what you say with facts
Develop your image
Be professional