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The following post is from Joan Stewart the Publicity Hound. Internet marketers are hawking thousands of products that promise to help you promote yourself and get rich quick—AFTER you pay, in some cases, several thousand dollars for the how-to information. I just discovered one of those how-to products that’s perfect for Publicity Hounds, but at a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )I chose this post today from Judy DeLapa So You’re LinkedIn—Now What? I find this question asked of me often and I do believe that I asked it of myself in my beginning days of exploring LinkedIn. The one tip that works best for me was to join groups that are compatible with my business. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The following post is from Graham Moore Presenting to an audience no matter how small or how large is an important part of the way we do business today. It may be to motivate and influence our team to perform at their best, it may be to pitch for new business, it may be to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Social Networking is all the rage these days and I might add a great way to make contacts. I have been playing in this arena for almost a year and have been very pleased with the friendships and business I have created from social networking. Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/speakerservices Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=761708831&ref=profile LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/susanlevin There [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )The following is written by Caryn Terradas “Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance.” Emily G. Balch The industry isn’t the same as it used to be. The good old days meant that as a speaker all you needed was a phone and a rolodex. Those days are gone. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The following post is written by Barry Friedman. Barry is one-half of the Raspyni Brothers a four-time World Juggling Champion who works exclusively in the corporate market. Timeline: 1978: Learned to juggle. 1982: Hooked up with my juggling partner and formed the Raspyni Brothers 1986: First of many Tonight Show appearances 1988: First corporate show [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Angela Wills Looking for a quick, easy and low cost way to get a website up and running? Then you really should consider using WordPress. You’ve probably heard of WordPress as one of the most popular blogging platforms but it can do so much more then use let you post a few entries to your [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )I asked Geoff Zimpfer to provide me with this post so I could share it with you. Webinars may be a fairly new concept to you and perhaps some of you are already heading down the path however, it is the wave of the future and a great way to market your services. There are [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )One of the ways to get more visibility is by writing articles and submitting them to the various directories on the net. In the post today by Judy Cullins she offers tips on what to do once your submit your articles so that you can keep repurposing your content and continue to gain recognition. Take [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I could not resist this post written by post by Shama Hyder courtesy of John Kremer www.bookmarket.com She really did come up with 101 ways to use twitter. I am sharing a handful and you can read the entire post at http://bookmarket.ning.com/profiles/blogs/101-ways-to-rock-and-be-rocked Use your real name. Save the company bit for the info section. – [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Post by Helene Malmsio It’s not true that everything that has been said has already been written. Since that unfortunate axiom came into use, the whole universe has changed. Technology has changed, ideas have changed, and the mindsets of entire nations have changed. The fact is that this is the perfect time to write an [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The following post is from Denise Wakeman of the Blog Squad. When you think of Twitter, you may not think about list building. You probably think about instant messaging on steroids, building relationships via 140 character “tweets” that connect you to your followers and allow them to get to know you and your business. And, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Here’s a great post for those of us on overwhelm with social networking by Donna Gunter, The Online Biz Resource Queen™ I’m lazy by nature and like to do as little work as possible. Therefore, when I have the opportunity to automate tasks, I jump at it. As I started getting heavily involved in social [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Today’s post is by Anne Scarlett contributor to RainToday I couldn’t believe my ears when my client Patrick recently declared: “I never get leads—much less real projects—from my speaking engagements.” What?!? It seemed impossible. How could any speaker, carefully chosen from a pool of formidable competitors, not glean quality new business opportunities as a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Well we did it again. We shot 16 speakers on Sunday 11/2 at the 3 camera Video Demo Showcase. It is always an inspiring experience for the audience members as well as for me to see how talented these folks are. Jack Barnard, our master coach is amazing. He coaches these folks [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )by Donna Gunter, The Online Biz Resource Queen ™ I do wonder at times if some Twitter users have any time to get any work done. Several of the more prolific ones that I follow swear they spend no more than 30 minutes a day on Twitter, but I really find that hard to believe. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Are you a conference professional speaker? Is your present marketing working? Working well enough you have enough profits to vacation each year, buy a nice car, or pay your child’s tuition? Now you can replace low results marketing with these five solutions. It will change the way you do business if you are willing. Perhaps [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The 4th annual Speakers’ Summit was a great hit. As you can see in the photo the theme was Make the Connection. I am always inspired and come away with new ideas for my business. Actually I am on fire. Will share more with you as it manifests. I learned so much and it opened [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )It’s no secret that online video is truly coming into its own in terms of viewership. There’s no reason why your business can’t capitalize on this. Video is one of the top forms of viral marketing on the web, and viral marketing is one of the most effective forms of marketing period. When people share [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )post from Denise Wakeman, The Blog Squad Seth Godin does it again. Here’s a brilliant lesson from the master of permission marketing and author of Purple Cow. A couple of months ago I received an email inviting me to apply to be a member of Seth Godin’s new social networking site, Triiibes – For people [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The following post is by Judy Cullins You already know article marketing brings you high visibility, optimizes your website in Google page ranking, and builds your data base and ezine subscriber numbers. When you post a well thought out article on http://www.ezinearticles.com your readers will visit your web site and first sign up for your [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )post by Vickie Sullivan, contributing editor RainToday Between avoiding high travel expenses and having fun working in your jammies, teleseminars and webinars work for audiences and presenters alike. But, as comfortable as remote events may be, many presenters make the dangerous mistake of treating them like in-person speaking events. They don’t take into account that webinars and teleseminars [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )I posted the following question on several social network sites. LinkedIn, Twitter, FaceBook and to my e-mail list after I had blogged about it. Q: Know what blogging and speaking have in common? Find out http://tinyurl.com/53tqll I noticed it caught a lot of interest and varying points of view. Here are some of the responses [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )by Michael W. McLaughlin, Contributing Editor of Rain Today Many consultants ask if they should start blogging to add power to their market presence. Blogs certainly are pervasive. In fact, if you listen to the experts, you get the impression that everyone should be blogging. It is tempting to jump on the bandwagon. But only [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The following post is from Jeff Herring the Article Guy. Jeff Herring AKA The Internet Article Guy is an internet marketer specializing in article marketing, teaching nternet marketers, authors, speakers and self employed professionals to write and market articles for more prospects, publicity and profits, and to create multiple streams of income with their [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Mark Hayward http://northxeast.com/blogging/like-it-or-not-blogging-is-public-speaking/ Do you get sweaty palms, an increased heart rate, or feel like you are going to faint when you have to make a presentation in front of an audience? Would you like to improve your public speaking skills and enhance your blogging at the same time? Public speaking and blogging are similar [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Why write an eBook? By Judy Cullins You want ongoing, lifelong multiple streams of income. You want to raise your credibility and trust ratings with clients or customers. You want to get your message out so the world can be a better place and you are seen as the savvy expert through your book. You [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )TJ Walker http://www.speakingchannel.tv weighs in today on why the audience does not remember a thing that was said. He shares that the solution is to give real thought to becoming more memorable. In every presentation there are three possible outcomes for the presenter: 1. A good impression was made. 2. A bad impression was made. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )This post is so perfect for today. Why? I have several events coming up and they are filling slowly and I too need to be reminded about what to do if no one signs up. I never want to see myself as a failure or taking it personally and the tips that C J Hayden [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Posted by Roger Dooley, NeuroscienceMarketing.com Today, there is a big emphasis on productivity in sales and customer service. Increasingly, customers are given tools to place their own orders, check on their status, and so on. In-person sales calls cost hundreds of dollars (some estimates run over a thousand dollars), so an emphasis on efficiency is [...]
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