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Holiday Greetings from Susan Levin, Speaker Services Many of my colleagues have sent me gifts in the form of e-books and I in turn am passing along a few of the e-books that I will be helpful. First though, I found the following sample speaker contracts on National Speakers Associations’ Website. Keep them in a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )On Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009 I am offering a complimentary Q & A teleclass on Speaker Marketing. Got questions? I have the answers. You can register here http://www.speakerservices.com/teleclasses/detail/156 . Send your questions ahead of time please to susan@speakerservices.com. Can’t make it? Register anyhow and we’ll send you the mp3. The Speakers’ Summit ’10 our annual [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Position, Prospect, Prosper – The Road Ahead The public speaking industry has changed, including the professional speaker marketing and training that is so important to your success. One of the most important changes that affects speakers involve the meetings marketplace. Yes it is no secret that there are less speaking engagements then in the past [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )By Chris Crum WebProNews Using Online Video to Advertise Your Small Business We’ve brushed on the topic of online video marketing from time to time at Small Business news. There have been some opportunities in this area for some time now, but those are growing at a rapid pace as online video continues to surge [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Gayl Murphy, Hollywood Correspondent and Media Expert var addthis_share = { username: \\\\\\\\\’womensradio\\\\\\\\\’, templates: { twitter: \\\\\\\\\’check out {{url}} #womensradio\\\\\\\\\’ } } var addthis_config = { ui_click: true A rather shy woman named Elaine – with a background and expertise in marketing – telephoned me the other day to talk about hiring me to media [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Post by Penny C. Sansevieri, penny@amarketingexpert.com THE BOOK MARKETING EXPERT NEWSLETTER. Embarking on an Internet marketing campaign doesn’t have to be difficult, tricky, or complicated. Here are a few simple ways (twenty in fact) that you can easily implement to get tons of traffic to your site right now! 1) Write articles: believe it or [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Donna Gunter OnlineBizU Twitter, as a popular social networking platform, is a viral marketing strategy all on its own, especially if your followers like your tweets and retweet them to their followers. However, I’ve recently noticed another trend in Twitter usage that increases its viral marketing capabilities through the use of hashtags. What’s a hashtag, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Post from Chris Brogan I’m presenting to the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) conference today. These people all put on conferences for a living, a multi-billion dollar industry (note: I also put on conferences), and work with an events solutions company. What they’ll want to know is how all these social media [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )By Pete Cashmore, Special to CNN cnnAuthor = “By Pete Cashmore, Special to CNN “; < Mashable’s Pete Cashmore says real-time communication, Internet TV and social gaming will be big in 2010. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Mashable’s Pete Cashmore lists his 10 Web trends that we’ll be talking about next year Sparked by Twitter, Facebook and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )If you do business on the Internet, then you’ve seen the emergence of Online Video as a powerful marketing tool. But did you know that Online Video can also be your “secret weapon” in the battle to buck the recession? Using video to build your brand and promote your business – whether on the now [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )In this Issue – Note from Susan Levin – New & Renewing Speakers & Authors – Tips & Advice & Resources - ARTICLE: Public Speaking Tips for Webinars: Add Impact When You Present Through Webinars, Patricia Fripp I love getting e-mails from my speakers. Susan, I wanted you to know that due to your speakers’ [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Post from Denise Wakeman- Internet Marketing Tips Susan note: Video is all the rage and my colleague Denise offers the latest cutting edge suggestions. You know how I’m always telling you to integrate video into your marketing mix? Well, what do you do with all those videos? On Build a Better Blog I shared my [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Radio Interview 101, by Bryan Farrish Radio Promotion www.radio-media.com Speakers are great at getting information, verbally, from point A to point B. One difficulty occurs, however, in situations where an intermediary (like radio) is involved. Radio is “invisible” to most people, including speakers; it is largely unknown to speakers why or how things are chosen [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )by Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE In the speaking world, the media stars are the keynote speakers. A lot of seminar leaders and trainers ask me how they can adapt their material to this intense, high-profile, and often lucrative specialty. “The keynote speech comes from the discipline of show business. The seminar comes from the discipline [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Susan (me) at our lovely location The crew Dr. Bunny Vreeland Mollie Gross Jen Kwon puts the finishing touches on Gloria Wadsworth Jen Kwon puts the finishing touches on Gloria Wadsworth Wade Hatch Dr. Howard Elkin gets miked
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )By Anil Batra – One of my blog reader sent me the following question in response to my blog post, Social Media Analytics Part I Anil, are there any free tools for social media monitoring (twitter) that you can recommend? Tools, that a small business can use until they can justify the budget for one [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Today’s post Leanne Hoagland Smith shares how speaking can boost your business. Sometimes being somewhat old and of a strong Swedish heritage which means stubborn in my family, I fail to truly listen to the good advice that I have received along the way as I have grown my business. Recently, I just began to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )We are shooting 15 speakers on Sunday 11/8. Curious to see how we accomplish it? 3 camera Video Demo Showcase, Sunday 11/8, 9am-approx 5pm Please join us if you are in LA for part of the day or as long as you can stay. See what happens behind the scenes. It is a great way [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )In volatile economies, it’s critical to keep current clients. Unfortunately, many professional service firms are hearing “no thanks” from long-time clients who love their work. How can this happen? It’s a sad mixture of bad news and your brand. Below are the three most common scenarios behind a client’s decision to leave and how to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )post by Susan Levin, owner of Speaker Services My clients always ask me how can I be pro active and find speaking gigs. There are bureaus, paid listing services (that’s us) www.speakerservices.com, there are directories that come out once a year, there are Business Journals with leads and then there are organizations that simply post [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Another great post from Penny Sansevieri After years of working with authors on Internet tours, talking about blogging, podcasting, social networking, and all other assorted online promotional tools, the basic questions still remain: How the heck do I promote myself on the Internet? Broken down in simple steps, this article is designed to give you [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Post by Donna Gunter, The Internet Marketing Automation Coach™ www.onlinebiz.com I’ve been listening to a number of list building and lead generation teleclasses lately, and many of them have been offered in the form of a telesummit. A telesummit is a virtual online conference that offers a line-up of varied speakers over a period of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Social networking sites offer businesses and individuals both networking and marketing opportunities, all at no cost. However, if you don’t know how to make your social networking site work for you, you might end up losing business instead of gaining it! Here’s how to put your best foot forward in the cyber world: Though there [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )SPEAKERS COMMUNITY Teleclasses Teleclasses FREE for Speakers’ Community Members , 60 days complimentary www.speakerscommunity.com Oct 14 Make Money in Your Jammies, Rebecca Morgan Oct 29 Market Your Book Beyond the Platform, Shel Horowitz Nov 12 Put Your Best Book Forward, Ellen Reid Nov 30 Profit as a Speaker by Becoming a Radio Talk Show Host, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The New Frontier Workshop with Susan Levin Saturday, October 24, 1-5pm, $99, Marina del Rey, CA Social media has profoundly altered the way we market and communicate. Social Media Marketing is the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value. Content + Context + Connections + Community = Social Media Marketing [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Jean-Noel Bassior & Susan Levin Orange County Workshop, Sunday, November 1, 1-5pm $99.00 Register Now In this workshop you will learn now to: – Contact reporters, bloggers, talk sho producers and other media people directly, using the language they understand – Link your product, service or story to news of the day or issues on [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Yesterday was a total nightmare with my e mail account. Sincerest apologies if you received three e-mails from me. It was only supposed to be one. There were a few items I forgot to mention and I also want to give you a few speaking leads as a consultation. Okay here we go… Complimentary teleclass [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Speaker Services- October ’09 - E-Zine This is the first time I am publishing my e-zine on the blog. More then likely I will post some of the past issues soon especially if ya all send me your comments. There is so much valuable information to be shared. If you care to subscribe to our [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The following post comes to us from Penny Sansevieri. I have been encouraging my clients to have a media room on their websites. For speakers/authors it really can make the difference of getting speaking gigs as well as interviews by reporters. Take it away Penny…. Did you know that second only to your blog, the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Patricia Fripp, Reliable Plant Magazine The executive gets up to speak. Everyone there needs to hear what he has to say about the company, but within 10 minutes, they are either hopelessly confused or falling asleep. What is he doing wrong? Whenever you open your mouth, whether your audience is one person or a thousand, [...]
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