There’s much more to hosting a webinar than simply talking to a bunch of people via your computer. It’s important to make sure it’s a fun, informative, and useful experience for all. Nowadays, people attending a webinar know they’ll get a sales pitch eventually. But they won’t buy — and they definitely won’t come back […]
6 Tips for Hosting a Successful Webinar
Seems like nearly everyone’s hosting webinars these days. Have you been holding out? Waiting for the weather to be ‘just’ right, or for your mailing list to hit 5,000 subscribers? Wait no more! Just put a date on the calendar and move forward. Here are some tips to help you get started… Create a Short […]
30+ Free Stock Photo Websites for Speakers Who Blog
I’ve been compiling this list for awhile. There are sooooo many free image sites out there — seems like every time I think I’ve got a complete list, another 2 or 3 pop up! This is a GREAT thing for those of us who are constantly looking for new & fresh images to accompany our […]
Creative Ways Speakers Can Use Social Media to Engage the Audience During a Speech
You know the feeling, don’t you? Your speech is brilliant… packed full of instantly-usable content… you know without a doubt that you will ROCK your audience today. And then it happens. Just before you’re introduced, you look out over the audience… and realize… at least half of those people are messing around on their freakin’ […]
Professional Speakers — So, You’ve Got an Email List… Now What?
After my previous blog post about building an email list, several readers emailed to ask, “OK, I have a list — what should I do with it?” Good question! Here are a few ideas… Provide Helpful Content THE absolute-most-important thing you can do is to provide content that is of interest to your subscribers. When […]
