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554 Articles match "Site"
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
What do you think of this as a helpful tool to someone with malware on their site? Here's what I thought: Google is telling me that blogio.net is a malicious site. For about a month, I had been hearing from one reader or another that they couldn't access this blog due to a malware warning. The IT people I talked to suggested that the problem might be on the users' computers or that there was actually a bad link on my blog.
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Who listens: Listening in doesn't require being in the room anymore, thanks to the backchannel on Twitter and similar sites. Public speaking comes with a lot of assumptions baked into it--forms, formats and formalities that have been used over and over again for centuries. Here's the basic recipe: Someone, the expert, strides to the front, gets introduced, stands behind a lectern on a raised platform and speaks for 30 minutes to an hour, perhaps taking a few audience questions at the end, but only if time permits.
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Your site can be simple if you have the necessary elements to describe your expertise and your value to your target market(s). Third party endorsements – These can be under a “reviews” section or these can be integrated into the site or on flash pages, or using scrolling text
3.) Site map
12 essential Steps to Attract Your Ideal Customers
With all due respect, love and admiration, why do you, some of our planet’s best teachers (professional speakers) think that all you have to do is throw up a website to get invitations to speak?
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Speaking Pro Central is a new website which aggregates content from many different speaking and presenting sites.
Tony Karrer is the driving force behind the site. First, there was alltop , now there’s Speaking Pro Central . What’s special about it is that it has a clever search feature that allows you to find the top posts “according to social signals” for a given keyword.
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
It doesn’t matter that your site covers a niche that only some people care about. Give your site a critical assessment. Your Target Customers Won’t Read Your Content without Compelling Headlines
Too many websites lack effective headlines. In fact, many have no headlines at all.
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Monday, October 5, 2009
Tags: seminar training tomantion Tom Antion public speaking presentation skills get paid to speak free speaker tips Tom Antion public speaking membership site Tom Antion public speakin I've talked about this tip before, but ran into the same situation again this month while doing a public speaking engagement in Morocco. The primary languages there are Arabic and French.
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Thursday, January 15, 2009
I like the Andrew Lownie Literary Agency, because they're so open about how to put forward a proposal for a book. Before Christmas, I wrote a piece for them about being a speechwriter. Click here to read it. And toda
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Alltop , an aggregator site that promises "all the top" sites and articles on the Web, has added Speak for Success to its regular feed of public speaking articles . You can think of an Alltop site as a “digital magazine rack” of the Internet. Aside from our contributions, you'll find dozens of other sites with tips on everything from corporate and business storytelling to how to write I hope you will enjoy this online resource and I'm delighted that my Speak for Success Blog is included!
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
Speaking Pro Central collects blog posts from many PowerPoint, presentation, and speaking sites, including EllenFinkelstein.com. It's a blog, too. On the right, you see a list of the sources and you can quickly go to a page with the latest posts on each on
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Thursday, June 4, 2009
Tags: disasters this sit As research for the book, I’ve been collecting stories of things going wrong. From hecklers, to equipment failures, to tough crowds.
Today I’ve heard one of the best stories of things going wrong. It’s a great story of what he calls a hell gig.
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Monday, June 1, 2009
On the company's web site, they list these five features (along with others). I copied the photos from the web site onto the slide and instantly had a much more visually appealing slide. When you are looking for photos to use in your own presentations and you work for a company that has a professionally done web site, start with the images that have been selected for the web site. I was doing a slide makeover today for slides from a large corporation. It is part of some work I am doing with a presentation skills expert and we are trying to show her client that their
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
0160; The site that brings me assignments and it's free and it's global is Craigslist. My hunch is that the other job sites are going to go the way of print journalism. I've tried them all: Monster.com, LinkedIn, Journalismjobs.com, Odwyerpr.com, Elance.com, Mediabistro.com, Careerbuilders.com, CT Job Bank, Public Relations Society of America, International Association of Business Communicators. 0160;
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Thursday, June 18, 2009
Some presenters used them to launch demos of Web sites.
If any of us had the wherewithal to copy them down or even go to those sites on our phones or laptops, then we’re even more distracted. There If the intent was for the speaker to click on those links and demonstrate the sites, then it’s an invitation to disaster. Granted, PowerPoint’s been around longer than the World Wide Web easily by a country mile. When When use of the Web became popular, URLs started invading slide decks. Sometimes
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