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Speakers, Authors, Consultants, Coaches, Experts, Entrepreneurs, CEO’s Gain Credibility, Boost Your Visibility And Get More Clients By Talking Up Your Business These days, if you’re a would-be speaker, a business hotshot, an entrepreneur or a network marketer; if you have a product, service or about-to-be-realized dream; you absolutely need to be speaking about it, do [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )August 2011 E-Zine Marketing & Training Services since 1992 Speaker Services: http://www.speakerservices.com In this issue: – A note from Susan Levin – News from our speakers and colleagues – Teleclasses & Workshops – Tweets and Blog Post of Interest This past week I had the pleasure of teaching Speak Your Way to More Clients with [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Do You Have Professional Marketing Materials? Not getting the media attention you deserve? Not attracting new clients? Not getting speaking gigs? Speaker Services Team Can help Services Include: √ Speaker Listing for the web, social media, calls for proposals and in Speaker Services Online Directory. http://www.speakerservices.com/adv_pkt.html √ One-sheets Made Easy A one-sheet combines text with [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Marketing & Training Services since 1992 Speaker Services: http://www.speakerservices.com Greetings, Today we are trying out a new e mail format. Let me know if you like it. There are a few items I want to share with you today that you may not be aware of that we offer. I have been noticing that some [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )facilitated by Barbara Niven and Susan Levin Saturday, May 1, noon till 5pm in Los Angeles, $99 12 spaces available In this interactive workshop we will show you how to create and market dynamic videos for your website, social media, video tips, video blogs, You Tube, info products, video email and more. Video is one [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )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 )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 )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 )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 )post from Penny Sansevieri amarketingexpert.com Susan’s Note: This post is skewed towards responding to media leads rather then reaching out to reporters on your own with a personal pitch letter. Penny makes great points and you need to know how to respond both ways. Speaker Services is offering a Workshop on 9/12 on how to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Susan Note: Great post it is all about relationships. All about the connection. And connection is the new currency. Read on… BTW: Speaker Services offers up to date media lists so that you can reach reporters directly with your pitch letter. See http://www.speakerservices.com/services/media-lists.html This post was co-written by Len Kendall and Dave Fleet. Dave heads [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Here’s an interesting post by David McDermott which I found on Bytestart out of the UK. It all comes down to being prepared so that you have a fighting chance to have a winning pitch. Speaker Services Team is available to support you in creating a winning pitch whether it be for speaking, media or [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )To get the media’s attention you need to pitch a story that the media can actually hear. That sounds obvious, but it’s easy to miss that fact. Most people pitch the story they want to tell and pay no attention to developing a story that the media’s interested in. Don’t think just because you think [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Pitching Tips If you’re about to pitch me, I have five guidelines for you (plus one for luck): Know what I write about Know where I live Remember my name Write to me personally Use the ‘to’ field in your email Bonus: Get to know me first #1: Know what I write about I write [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Internet radio is an excellent and low cost way to market your products and services. Your potential audience can include the hundreds of millions of people who have internet access. Unlike using media such as terrestrial radio or television, internet radio is a low or no-cost way to market to large numbers of potential clients. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Four Tips on Tip Sheets by Fern Reiss, CEO, PublishingGame.com Getting newspaper and magazine coverage for your book can be challenging. The book review section has disappeared from many publications; the lifestyle section is very competitive. But a simple tip sheet from your book can get you into almost any publication in America. Here are [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )The other day one of my colleagues called me the Resource Queen and I thought that is so true. You know I am so much about service and just do it without a second thought. People are always amazed that I actually answer the phone and return e-mails and answer their questions-no charge. Isn’t that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )This Essay was in the LA Times on June 15, 2008 written by Seth Greenland. Today’s authors must sell their work — and themselves. The publisher’s promotional budget wouldn’t cover bus fare to the book party for “Shining City.” What to do? Try a hot tub, high-priced escorts and a pimp. Not long ago, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Last night I was on a panel about Being Heard – Being Seen. The other panelists were Linda MacKenzie of http://www.healthylife.net radio and Marc Ryan of Green Health Life, The All Natural Interactive Internet TV Show. The following is a very short video shot by my friend Jeannie Cottingham with my ultra flip camera as [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I posted the USA Today article on April 10 about Web Video Marketing Gold. Even though we have been offering one and three camera shoots for many years I see that people are finally getting it. So I been thinking about it alot and wondering how I could integrate more video into my services. I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )This post about LinkedIn comes from Mahesh Grossman, President The Authors Team, and Author of Write a Book Without Lifting a Finger. He writes: LinkedIn, the social network for professionals, just changed my life. To be honest, until a few weeks ago, I never took it seriously. From time to time a friend or an [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Joan Stewart, the Publicity Hound wrote this post in her blog and there is a ton of information here not to be missed. Don’t miss this critical step when creating your publicity plan. Start adding bloggers and editors of electronic newsletters (ezines) to the list of people who you will contact if you want publicity. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Yesterday, I spoke to a group of authors who are going through a year long program called Quantum Leap. The Harrison brothers owners of RTIR and producers of the Publicity Summit invited Jack Barnard and me to talk to the authors on how to grow their businesses and services through speaking. I spoke to them [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Copyright © 2007 by Cheryl Kaye Tardif. Reprinted with permission of the author Over the years, authors who wanted to promote their books directly to the public had one main option; you had to physically travel across the country conducting book signings and readings in various bookstores and praying that people would show up. This [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )My colleague speaker and author friend Chellie Campbell www.chelliecampbell.com always says there is gold in the phone. As a matter of fact she painted her phone gold and wears only gold shoes. In her workshops she teaches the attendees to send out ships. That is all great but how do you leave a message that [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )by Gayl Murphy Does this describe you? An expert, speaker or entrepreneur who charges a fee for providing a product, service, content or consultation in a particular industry or field. Someone with a great deal of knowledge about, or skill, training, or experience in, a particular field or activity. If it is … then you [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )A few days ago Jack Barnard and I met John Kremer www.bookmarket.com at his Book Marketing Blastoff Seminar in Los Angeles. He had asked us to talk with his authors about how to speak their books and also to introduce Speaker Services to his attendees. John Kremer In the short time we had Jack shared [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The MediaSpeak Symposium was a great success. Here’s a few comments. Pitching to live producers was an experience needed to jumpstart the process to demystify the experience. – Cindy Kludt, Grief Counselor, Author Susan and Jack created an amazing learning situation with a variety of media experts. – Laurie Hacking, Coach, Author The MediaSpeak Symposium [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Those of you who know me know that I am passionate about my service and completely committed to assisting business folks and authors in growing their business and income through speaking. However, if you do not know about our services and training take a look at the following video and see what others are saying [...]
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