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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. Speakers who address audiences with "just between us in this room" remarks, beware. And for how long: The instant gratification, speed and variety of information available in social media can't be matched in most formal speeches. 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,
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
Because the hyperlink attached to his name took me the The Traveling Professor site, I was able to benefit from much more valuable advice—not just about restaurants, but about everything to do with Paris. But he is currently offering to send site visitors
This encourages enthusiastic participation and word of mouth among those of us who love Paris and want to share April in Paris and Content Marketing in Blossom
Online research for an upcoming April trip to the wonderful city on the Seine uncovered a delightful content marketing practitioner, Steve Solosky, “The
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
It's a popular site where you can post your presentation slides--and it's considered one measure of social-media credibility to have the most-shared set of slides. They make it easy by using tools that make it easy for you to embed the slides on your website, or share them via Twitter, Facebook and more (and I've added the SlideShare application to The Eloquent Woman on Facebook so you can share slides with us there .) SlideShare Zeitgeist 2009 Do you use SlideShare? The SlideShare Zeitgeist has been released, full of data on who's using the site, how and why (see
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
It doesn’t matter that your site covers a niche that only some people care about. have selected recent headlines that illustrate key elements for those of us who aren’t trained journalists—but who must nonetheless capture our readers’ attention whenever they visit us online.
US Hockey,
Your Target Customers Won’t Read Your Content without Compelling Headlines
Too many websites lack effective headlines.
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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, September 24, 2009
It’s unfortunate that she cannot attend and we will miss working with her, but this creates a great opportunity for us to give away her FREE SEAT to another lucky winner!
There’s not much that you have to do and there’s not much time, so if would like to take advantage of this professional growth opportunity please go to the DeFinis Communications web site now and leave your name and email address. I just got an email from our contest winner and because of a work emergency she is unable to attend our Encore! Elegant Skills for Powerful Presentations Program next week
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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. The big treat was that assignments are coming from outside the U.S. Canada 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.
US Coast Guard - Social Media
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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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
always mention Microsoft’s online library of images that is accessible through PowerPoint, stock photography sites such as istockphoto.com and pictures you take yourself. Here is a photo of a sunrise in Alaska from the NOAA Photo Library listed below (taken by Commander John Bortniak, NOAA Corps). The availability of these photos varies from country to country, and today I’ll use the US government as the example of one that offers a vast collection online. In almost every workshop that I do, someone asks where you can get great photos to use in your presentation. I
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
To help us learn how to make our slide show presentations as powerful as Al Gores, weve asked for advice from Nancy Duarte of Duarte Design , the company behind the slide show featured in An Inconvenient Truth , and author of slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations . Some presentations have been viewed over a half million times. This page was last modified 23:20, 19 June 2008 by howto_admin .
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Designers tell us that REAL designers create print campaigns or web sites, and designing presentations is beneath them. Well-developed and designed presentations are finally getting the recognition they deserve. The influence and visibility of Garr Reynolds’ blog have helped change the perception that presentations suck, and made people aware of just how powerful a presentation can be.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Alltop , an aggregator site that promises "all the top" sites and articles on the Web, has added The Eloquent Woman to its regular feed of public speaking articles . Aside from our contributions, you'll find dozens of other sites with tips on everything from PowerPoint to whether to point while you speak. Enjoy this online resource--I'm delighted that this new blog is included!
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Monday, May 4, 2009
Now, it is no big deal to put us on a plane and expect us to address an international audience twelve hours later. Tags: presentation skills public speaking membership site Tom Antion public speakin The world is getting smaller. Or we might face a U. S.
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