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But its reach can be circumscribed by what can be defined as "spam." Opinion-editorials, articles and hard news published in third-party media have more influence, build more brand equity and create a pull force in selling than does material published on social networks. Those networks include LinkedIn. Sure, LinkedIn is one of the most powerful professional networking tools. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Breaking Down Your Power Presentation by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 18, 2011 No matter how long your presentation, there are three main elements that are necessary to deliver it with power and lasting effect. MORE
This could become the new form of spam on the web. Like Ann Romney's convention speech, Michelle Obama's told of a love story. Yet, the latter's was rated as more effective than that of Romney's wife. The metric used is tweets-per-minute. In POLITICO , Kevin Cirilli reports that Michelle's address received 23,003 tweets per minute and Ann's 14,289. MORE
Now Playing at the FOOD FILM THEATER. – The Gizzard of Oz. – From Here to Eaternity. – 12 Hungry Men. – The French Toast Connection. – Silence of the Spam. – The Ten Condiments. – Pulp Chicken. – Double Feature: Supersize Me & The Year of Eating Dangerously. Thanks to Sol Morrison’s suggstion for our November Contest theme, we had a popular contest with hundreds of entries. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Framing the Conversation – How to Say It by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 25, 2011 It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it. Tim Gordon and Roger Pike discuss the framing of a conversation or communication. MORE
The Royal Pingdom also has a list of other current stats, including the fact that almost 9 of 10 emails were spam. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Emoticons in Business Communications :-) by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on February 22, 2011 Are there situations where you should (or should not) use emoticons in business communications? MORE
The term for spam is now, at least on the help-wanted , "Content Seeder." " No fool, the placer of the help-wanted did not identity itself. All it indicates is it wants folks to leave comments on blog and video threads. This opportunity is on Craigslist Costa Rica section. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Creating a Powerful Speech Close by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on February 8, 2011 When you make a deal to speak for someone and there’s money involved, put it all on paper: your fee, your requirements, copyright restrictions, etc. MORE
It is technically not against the CAN-SPAM Act to send an unsolicited message to someone, as long as you have an unsubscribe option available to them and you honor it within ten business days. Unfortunately, I think most of the people who add me to their mailing list have never heard of CAN-SPAM. But honoring CAN-SPAM doesn't protect you from someone reporting you as a spammer anyway. MORE
You hate spam. We hate spam. If you watch the news and listen to the right (wrong) people, you’ll be led to believe that you need to hide your money under the mattress and turn and run from your speaking business as fast as you can — because “things are bad!!” MORE
Looks like spam, right? Especially since the e-mail right after it had the same subject line (with a comma after "hello") and was indeed spam. I honestly don''t know why I opened this one, but I did, and this person got lucky that her e-mail wasn''t sent to spam. Did you brush your teeth today? Did you brush your hair? MORE
I was talking about the "traps" AKA deep trouble you could get into by spam email marketing. I then reset the trap and talked about how learning what I was going to teach them in the next section would keep them from getting hurt in the email spam trap. When I was planning for my last all day presentation I was considering the post lunch sleepiness that most audiences experience. I wanted to do something totally different that I knew would shock them out of their afternoon low. MORE
I was talking about the "traps" AKA deep trouble you could get into by spam email marketing. I then reset the trap and talked about how learning what I was going to teach them in the next section would keep them from getting hurt in the email spam trap. When I was planning for my last all day presentation I was considering the post lunch sleepiness that most audiences experience. I wanted to do something totally different that I knew would shock them out of their afternoon low. MORE
And just for fun: “ Spam! Spam! &# . Rhetoric Arnold Schwarzenegger Epizeuxis Monty Python Monty Python's Flying Circus Oprah Winfrey public speaking rhetoric Sarah Palin Spam Taylor Mali Tony BlairThis post is part of a series on rhetoric and rhetorical devices. For other posts in the series, please click this link. Device : Epizeuxis. Origin : From the Greek ??????????? epizeugnumi), meaning “to join together&# or “to fasten together&#. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Creating a Powerful Conclusion to Your Speech by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on November 16, 2010 The end of your speech isn’t a place you should run and hide. Not a place to rush to, either. MORE
Rhetoric Alexandre Dumas Antimetabole Brandenburg Gate Jesse Jackson John Kennedy Joseph Kennedy public speaking rhetoric Ronald Reagan Spam The Three Musketeers Winston ChurchillThis post is part of a series on rhetoric and rhetorical devices. For other posts in the series, please click this link. Device : Antimetabole. Origin : From the Greek meaning “to turn about in the opposite direction&#. In plain English: Repetition of the same words or phrases in reverse order. MORE
Yet it never occurs to those who post them to take a few seconds to Google the topic or visit Snopes.com to verify the story before they spam the rest of us with this junk. Think of this unsubstantiated information as spam. Nobody likes spam, but people especially dislike being led down a path that turns out to be a route to nowhere. Today I was scrolling through Facebook, you know, for work. and came across a story that didn't quite seem believable to me. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: A Look Ahead to 2011 by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 5, 2011 Tim ‘Gonzo’ Gordon and Roger Pike take a look ahead to 2011 in this, their first weekly podcast of the new year. Tweet this video! MORE
BNET Talkback Share your ideas and expertise on this topic Subscribe to this discussion via Email or RSS 1 jimbs 04/21/09 | Report as spam RE: Five Ways to Speak Like Obama Yes, that was a catchy title. Saunders 04/21/09 | Report as spam RE: Five Ways to Speak Like Obama Number 6: Use proper titles and extend appropriate courtesies (i.e. 5 yvonneo 04/21/09 | Report as spam RE: Five Ways to Speak Like Obama Thanks Sims for writing this article. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Three Things to NEVER do When Giving a Presentation by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 11, 2011 Tim and Roger give out a list of the three things that you should NEVER do when giving a presentation! Tweet this video/podcast! MORE
29:00 How can you avoid getting blocked by spam filters? Social media mistakes. We’ve all made them. It’s okay, though, because Chris Tompkins of the Go! Agency drops by to highlight how can you go from making common social media mistakes to a social media platform that on-boards people and converts them into enthusiastic evangelists. Stay tuned for a NEW, up-to-the-minute interview with Chris, coming Fall 2016! […]. MORE
With today’s spam, our “@&# has become our most preciously guarded possession. How many times have you gone onto a speaker’s website and read the words: SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER. Yaaaaaaawn! We need more enticing copy when asking people for their e-mail address. And some would say, there’s no reason to even have a website if you are not capturing names and addresses for follow up and “fan&# development. MORE
Rhetoric Alexandre Dumas Antimetabole Brandenburg Gate Jesse Jackson John Kennedy Joseph Kennedy public speaking rhetoric Ronald Reagan Spam The Three Musketeers Winston ChurchillThis post is part of a series on rhetoric and rhetorical devices. For other posts in the series, please click this link. Device : Antimetabole. Origin : From the Greek meaning “to turn about in the opposite direction&#. In plain English: Repetition of the same words or phrases in reverse order. MORE
This list is just for people who are interested in getting info about the new and improved e-course; I will not spam you! Hey everyone, I want to let you know that my public speaking e-course , "7-Week Shortcut to Public Speaking Confidence," is coming down tomorrow so I can make revisions in preparation for relaunching in January. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Communicating at Social and Business Events by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on December 29, 2010 Tim and Roger go over ways you can enhance your communication skills at parties, business and social events. MORE
That comes in myriad forms, ranging from spam comments to gadflies who piggyback on our content and misinterpret us. Soon enough the spam folks give up and move on to a more open venue. The blog remains a powerful tool for branding, networking and new business development. Since 2005, I have leveraged blogging as my primary marketing tactic. But some businesses still haven't set up one or don't invest the thinking and time required to make content unique aka clickbait. MORE
Consider this: If your recipient doesn’t find value in what you send, you’ve sent spam. Last week, I received this LinkedIN connection invite: “Hi Sue, I would love to know if you’re interested in our XYZ MEETING PLANNERS, in Month, 100% Live Virtually due to COVID-19. I’ll send the brochure. Are you interested in receiving? Call me back at 555-555-5555 or me @XYZ.com Best,”. That was the INVITE! MORE
The content on my site will allow you to still comment by using Google+, which cuts down on the spam comments that I have to manually moderate. As of April 1, 2014, all new articles and information will only be located on my website at www.ThinkOutsideTheSlide.com and items will not also be posted here. This blog started when there were only a few options available to those who wanted to distribute their content, and Blogger was a good option back then. Today, there are better options. MORE
That has been caused mainly by the social network's need to fight spam, fake accounts, and malicious rhetoric. Social network Twitter has joined Facebook in developing troubles with its user numbers. And that, as with Facebook, triggered a plunge in stock price. As Bloomberg reports, during Q2, Twitter's monthly usage number were down 1 million - from 336 million to 335 million. MORE
What’s the best thing about working in smaller companies? It’s being around people who can use the company kitchen to make simple snacks and refreshments without injuring themselves. Who can get stationery out of the cupboard without jamming their head in the door hinges or getting staples lodged up their nostrils. Who laugh at the dangers of residual heat in the toasted sandwich maker. At bigger companies, these things take a fearsome toll in human life. MORE
I avoid spam and information overload. __ 22. I originally created this self-test on politeness for the revision of Interpersonal Messages but later decided to use a more general (and shorter) self-test for politeness. But, I thought this one might be of use as well, especially for those who want to focus on the workplace. Test Yourself. How Polite Are You at Work? Here is a list of statements that refer to polite behavior with special application to the workplace. MORE
Some people started using Twitter as a way to spam you with their 500 random thoughts that day or the 700 links they found that day. For a while last year I really got into Twitter. It offered someone like me a chance to communicate with people from around the world without having to e-mail them, facebook them, comment on blogs or anything else. MORE
Quick back fill in the event you weren't clued to C-Spam today. No visual is better than a stupid visual, unless you want to help your boss look dumb. Rand Paul ended a 13-hour filibuster to draw attention to. Public Speaking chart filibuster Lindsey Graham Lou Hampton Rand Paul MORE
Perhaps it went into Spam. "Desperate to clear away the excess snow that's crippled the region, Boston officials are asking the public to conjure up creative ways to dispose of it - and fast." " - By Steve Annear, "What will we do with all the snow? Boston looking for ideas," in Boston Globe, February 10, 2015. Here is that article. This is quite an opportunity for local public relations agencies to create tactics for disruptive removal. MORE
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Social Media is NOT New by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on March 29, 2011 Have you had some social media guru or consultant try and convince you that since social media is so NEW you’d better hire them to guide you along the path? MORE
Unfortunately, of late, both blogs have seen a great increase in two kinds of spam comments: the robotic kind--sometimes in massive attacks--and the promotional "I'm going to write a clever comment with backlinks to my book/post/website" kind (which might also be called "get your own blog" comments). Both are in violation of my existing comments policy, and both have proven problematic in terms of attracting robotic spam. MORE
Quick background in the event you weren't clued to C-Spam today. No visual is better than a stupid visual, unless you want to help your boss look dumb. Rand Paul ended a 13-hour filibuster to draw attention to potential. Public Speaking chart filibuster Lindsey Graham Lou Hampton Rand Paul MORE
Check your spam folder regularly. Occasionally, legitimate e-mail will go to your spam folder. When I ask if they've checked their spam folder, they reply back, "Oh, it was in my spam." I decided to add a Part 2 to my post If you don't want the relationship, don't ask for the favor after a recent experience where I gave a group of people a compilation of resources that they requested, and not a single person responded, even to let me know they had received it. MORE
Because I want to analyze this trend of unwanted messaging, I haven't put a spam filter on. The new economy is a project one. We meet, work intensely together, then scatter across the globe to focus on other assignments. Sure there is a six degrees of separation phenomenon. But, overall, those past contacts are probably not to be thought of and treated as present ones. MORE
Interestingly, some mail got through, including plenty of spam. I'm afraid that some e-mails sent to me over the past 4-5 days have disappeared into thin air. I was apparently creeping up on my disk space quota and my host wasn't notified, and therefore didn't notify me. If you e-mailed me any time since June 26 and you haven't yet heard from me, please resend your message. I would have responded by now MORE
You will receive the PDF and NO spam or promotional email. To kick off the New Year, I am giving away PDFS of my books–any of my books that might be of interest to you. In short, if you are interested in books on business, promotional, article or non-fiction book writing , or the business of freelance writing , or even my book of short stories, go to [link] , pick the book that is of interest to you and email paullima.com@gmail.com and request a free PDF of the book of your choice. MORE
Quick background in the event you weren't clued to C-Spam today. No visual is better than a stupid visual, unless you want to help your boss look dumb. Rand Paul ended a 13-hour filibuster to draw attention to potential. Public Speaking chart filibuster Lindsey Graham Lou Hampton Rand Paul MORE
Spam Related Topics Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 31, 2009
The term for spam is now, at least on the help-wanted , "Content Seeder." " No fool, the placer of the help-wanted did not identity itself. All it indicates is it wants folks to leave comments on blog and video threads. This opportunity is on Craigslist Costa Rica section.
Can You Hear Me Up the Back?
AUGUST 2, 2009
What’s the best thing about working in smaller companies? It’s being around people who can use the company kitchen to make simple snacks and refreshments without injuring themselves. Who can get stationery out of the cupboard without jamming their head in the door hinges or getting staples lodged up their nostrils. Who laugh at the dangers of residual heat in the toasted sandwich maker. At bigger companies, these things take a fearsome toll in human life.
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Manner of Speaking
JUNE 6, 2011
And just for fun: “ Spam! Spam! &# . Rhetoric Arnold Schwarzenegger Epizeuxis Monty Python Monty Python's Flying Circus Oprah Winfrey public speaking rhetoric Sarah Palin Spam Taylor Mali Tony BlairThis post is part of a series on rhetoric and rhetorical devices. For other posts in the series, please click this link. Device : Epizeuxis. Origin : From the Greek ??????????? epizeugnumi), meaning “to join together&# or “to fasten together&#.
Manner of Speaking
JUNE 8, 2011
Rhetoric Alexandre Dumas Antimetabole Brandenburg Gate Jesse Jackson John Kennedy Joseph Kennedy public speaking rhetoric Ronald Reagan Spam The Three Musketeers Winston ChurchillThis post is part of a series on rhetoric and rhetorical devices. For other posts in the series, please click this link. Device : Antimetabole. Origin : From the Greek meaning “to turn about in the opposite direction&#. In plain English: Repetition of the same words or phrases in reverse order.
Manner of Speaking
JUNE 8, 2011
Rhetoric Alexandre Dumas Antimetabole Brandenburg Gate Jesse Jackson John Kennedy Joseph Kennedy public speaking rhetoric Ronald Reagan Spam The Three Musketeers Winston ChurchillThis post is part of a series on rhetoric and rhetorical devices. For other posts in the series, please click this link. Device : Antimetabole. Origin : From the Greek meaning “to turn about in the opposite direction&#. In plain English: Repetition of the same words or phrases in reverse order.
Speak to Lead
MARCH 7, 2013
Quick back fill in the event you weren't clued to C-Spam today. No visual is better than a stupid visual, unless you want to help your boss look dumb. Rand Paul ended a 13-hour filibuster to draw attention to. Public Speaking chart filibuster Lindsey Graham Lou Hampton Rand Paul
Speak Schmeak
NOVEMBER 15, 2013
Looks like spam, right? Especially since the e-mail right after it had the same subject line (with a comma after "hello") and was indeed spam. I honestly don''t know why I opened this one, but I did, and this person got lucky that her e-mail wasn''t sent to spam. Did you brush your teeth today? Did you brush your hair?
Succeed Speaking
DECEMBER 9, 2011
You hate spam. We hate spam. If you watch the news and listen to the right (wrong) people, you’ll be led to believe that you need to hide your money under the mattress and turn and run from your speaking business as fast as you can — because “things are bad!!”
Speak to Lead
MARCH 7, 2013
Quick background in the event you weren't clued to C-Spam today. No visual is better than a stupid visual, unless you want to help your boss look dumb. Rand Paul ended a 13-hour filibuster to draw attention to potential. Public Speaking chart filibuster Lindsey Graham Lou Hampton Rand Paul
Speak to Lead
MARCH 7, 2013
Quick background in the event you weren't clued to C-Spam today. No visual is better than a stupid visual, unless you want to help your boss look dumb. Rand Paul ended a 13-hour filibuster to draw attention to potential. Public Speaking chart filibuster Lindsey Graham Lou Hampton Rand Paul
Speak Schmeak
AUGUST 1, 2008
It is technically not against the CAN-SPAM Act to send an unsolicited message to someone, as long as you have an unsubscribe option available to them and you honor it within ten business days. Unfortunately, I think most of the people who add me to their mailing list have never heard of CAN-SPAM. But honoring CAN-SPAM doesn't protect you from someone reporting you as a spammer anyway.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JANUARY 3, 2017
You will receive the PDF and NO spam or promotional email. To kick off the New Year, I am giving away PDFS of my books–any of my books that might be of interest to you. In short, if you are interested in books on business, promotional, article or non-fiction book writing , or the business of freelance writing , or even my book of short stories, go to [link] , pick the book that is of interest to you and email paullima.com@gmail.com and request a free PDF of the book of your choice.
Speak Schmeak
JULY 1, 2008
Interestingly, some mail got through, including plenty of spam. I'm afraid that some e-mails sent to me over the past 4-5 days have disappeared into thin air. I was apparently creeping up on my disk space quota and my host wasn't notified, and therefore didn't notify me. If you e-mailed me any time since June 26 and you haven't yet heard from me, please resend your message. I would have responded by now
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
That comes in myriad forms, ranging from spam comments to gadflies who piggyback on our content and misinterpret us. Soon enough the spam folks give up and move on to a more open venue. The blog remains a powerful tool for branding, networking and new business development. Since 2005, I have leveraged blogging as my primary marketing tactic. But some businesses still haven't set up one or don't invest the thinking and time required to make content unique aka clickbait.
SpeakerSue Says...
JULY 17, 2020
Consider this: If your recipient doesn’t find value in what you send, you’ve sent spam. Last week, I received this LinkedIN connection invite: “Hi Sue, I would love to know if you’re interested in our XYZ MEETING PLANNERS, in Month, 100% Live Virtually due to COVID-19. I’ll send the brochure. Are you interested in receiving? Call me back at 555-555-5555 or me @XYZ.com Best,”. That was the INVITE!
Speak Schmeak
NOVEMBER 21, 2012
Check your spam folder regularly. Occasionally, legitimate e-mail will go to your spam folder. When I ask if they've checked their spam folder, they reply back, "Oh, it was in my spam." I decided to add a Part 2 to my post If you don't want the relationship, don't ask for the favor after a recent experience where I gave a group of people a compilation of resources that they requested, and not a single person responded, even to let me know they had received it.
Dave Paradi's PowerPoint Blog
APRIL 2, 2014
The content on my site will allow you to still comment by using Google+, which cuts down on the spam comments that I have to manually moderate. As of April 1, 2014, all new articles and information will only be located on my website at www.ThinkOutsideTheSlide.com and items will not also be posted here. This blog started when there were only a few options available to those who wanted to distribute their content, and Blogger was a good option back then. Today, there are better options.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
Perhaps it went into Spam. "Desperate to clear away the excess snow that's crippled the region, Boston officials are asking the public to conjure up creative ways to dispose of it - and fast." " - By Steve Annear, "What will we do with all the snow? Boston looking for ideas," in Boston Globe, February 10, 2015. Here is that article. This is quite an opportunity for local public relations agencies to create tactics for disruptive removal.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
This could become the new form of spam on the web. Like Ann Romney's convention speech, Michelle Obama's told of a love story. Yet, the latter's was rated as more effective than that of Romney's wife. The metric used is tweets-per-minute. In POLITICO , Kevin Cirilli reports that Michelle's address received 23,003 tweets per minute and Ann's 14,289.
The Communication Blog
FEBRUARY 23, 2012
I avoid spam and information overload. __ 22. I originally created this self-test on politeness for the revision of Interpersonal Messages but later decided to use a more general (and shorter) self-test for politeness. But, I thought this one might be of use as well, especially for those who want to focus on the workplace. Test Yourself. How Polite Are You at Work? Here is a list of statements that refer to polite behavior with special application to the workplace.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 27, 2018
That has been caused mainly by the social network's need to fight spam, fake accounts, and malicious rhetoric. Social network Twitter has joined Facebook in developing troubles with its user numbers. And that, as with Facebook, triggered a plunge in stock price. As Bloomberg reports, during Q2, Twitter's monthly usage number were down 1 million - from 336 million to 335 million.
The Eloquent Woman
AUGUST 16, 2012
Unfortunately, of late, both blogs have seen a great increase in two kinds of spam comments: the robotic kind--sometimes in massive attacks--and the promotional "I'm going to write a clever comment with backlinks to my book/post/website" kind (which might also be called "get your own blog" comments). Both are in violation of my existing comments policy, and both have proven problematic in terms of attracting robotic spam.
http://delicious.com/akarrer/prospeaker
MAY 1, 2009
BNET Talkback Share your ideas and expertise on this topic Subscribe to this discussion via Email or RSS 1 jimbs 04/21/09 | Report as spam RE: Five Ways to Speak Like Obama Yes, that was a catchy title. Saunders 04/21/09 | Report as spam RE: Five Ways to Speak Like Obama Number 6: Use proper titles and extend appropriate courtesies (i.e. 5 yvonneo 04/21/09 | Report as spam RE: Five Ways to Speak Like Obama Thanks Sims for writing this article.
Dahle Communication
DECEMBER 21, 2009
Some people started using Twitter as a way to spam you with their 500 random thoughts that day or the 700 links they found that day. For a while last year I really got into Twitter. It offered someone like me a chance to communicate with people from around the world without having to e-mail them, facebook them, comment on blogs or anything else.
Speaker Launcher
OCTOBER 6, 2016
29:00 How can you avoid getting blocked by spam filters? Social media mistakes. We’ve all made them. It’s okay, though, because Chris Tompkins of the Go! Agency drops by to highlight how can you go from making common social media mistakes to a social media platform that on-boards people and converts them into enthusiastic evangelists. Stay tuned for a NEW, up-to-the-minute interview with Chris, coming Fall 2016! […].
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 14, 2014
But its reach can be circumscribed by what can be defined as "spam." Opinion-editorials, articles and hard news published in third-party media have more influence, build more brand equity and create a pull force in selling than does material published on social networks. Those networks include LinkedIn. Sure, LinkedIn is one of the most powerful professional networking tools.
Speak Schmeak
NOVEMBER 19, 2007
This list is just for people who are interested in getting info about the new and improved e-course; I will not spam you! Hey everyone, I want to let you know that my public speaking e-course , "7-Week Shortcut to Public Speaking Confidence," is coming down tomorrow so I can make revisions in preparation for relaunching in January.
Great Public Speaking
NOVEMBER 21, 2008
I was talking about the "traps" AKA deep trouble you could get into by spam email marketing. I then reset the trap and talked about how learning what I was going to teach them in the next section would keep them from getting hurt in the email spam trap. When I was planning for my last all day presentation I was considering the post lunch sleepiness that most audiences experience. I wanted to do something totally different that I knew would shock them out of their afternoon low.
Communication Steroids
FEBRUARY 22, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Emoticons in Business Communications :-) by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on February 22, 2011 Are there situations where you should (or should not) use emoticons in business communications?
Communication Steroids
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
The Royal Pingdom also has a list of other current stats, including the fact that almost 9 of 10 emails were spam.
Humor Power
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
Now Playing at the FOOD FILM THEATER. – The Gizzard of Oz. – From Here to Eaternity. – 12 Hungry Men. – The French Toast Connection. – Silence of the Spam. – The Ten Condiments. – Pulp Chicken. – Double Feature: Supersize Me & The Year of Eating Dangerously. Thanks to Sol Morrison’s suggstion for our November Contest theme, we had a popular contest with hundreds of entries.
Communication Steroids
JANUARY 25, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Framing the Conversation – How to Say It by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 25, 2011 It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it. Tim Gordon and Roger Pike discuss the framing of a conversation or communication.
Speaker Launcher
APRIL 28, 2010
With today’s spam, our “@&# has become our most preciously guarded possession. How many times have you gone onto a speaker’s website and read the words: SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER. Yaaaaaaawn! We need more enticing copy when asking people for their e-mail address. And some would say, there’s no reason to even have a website if you are not capturing names and addresses for follow up and “fan&# development.
Great Public Speaking
APRIL 29, 2009
I was talking about the "traps" AKA deep trouble you could get into by spam email marketing. I then reset the trap and talked about how learning what I was going to teach them in the next section would keep them from getting hurt in the email spam trap. When I was planning for my last all day presentation I was considering the post lunch sleepiness that most audiences experience. I wanted to do something totally different that I knew would shock them out of their afternoon low.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 30, 2010
Because I want to analyze this trend of unwanted messaging, I haven't put a spam filter on. The new economy is a project one. We meet, work intensely together, then scatter across the globe to focus on other assignments. Sure there is a six degrees of separation phenomenon. But, overall, those past contacts are probably not to be thought of and treated as present ones.
Communication Steroids
JANUARY 18, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Breaking Down Your Power Presentation by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 18, 2011 No matter how long your presentation, there are three main elements that are necessary to deliver it with power and lasting effect.
Communication Steroids
MARCH 29, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Social Media is NOT New by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on March 29, 2011 Have you had some social media guru or consultant try and convince you that since social media is so NEW you’d better hire them to guide you along the path?
Communication Steroids
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Creating a Powerful Conclusion to Your Speech by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on November 16, 2010 The end of your speech isn’t a place you should run and hide. Not a place to rush to, either.
Communication Steroids
JANUARY 11, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Three Things to NEVER do When Giving a Presentation by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 11, 2011 Tim and Roger give out a list of the three things that you should NEVER do when giving a presentation! Tweet this video/podcast!
Communication Steroids
FEBRUARY 8, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Creating a Powerful Speech Close by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on February 8, 2011 When you make a deal to speak for someone and there’s money involved, put it all on paper: your fee, your requirements, copyright restrictions, etc.
Communication Steroids
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Communication Steroids
JANUARY 5, 2011
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: A Look Ahead to 2011 by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on January 5, 2011 Tim ‘Gonzo’ Gordon and Roger Pike take a look ahead to 2011 in this, their first weekly podcast of the new year. Tweet this video!
Communication Steroids
DECEMBER 29, 2010
Skip to content Follow: RSS Twitter Home About Contact Us Current Programs Inner Circle Newsletter Products 20 Presentation Skills That Kill: Audio CDSeminar Social Media and Public Relations: Audio Task Oriented Teams: Audio CDSeminar What We Do Podcast: Communicating at Social and Business Events by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon on December 29, 2010 Tim and Roger go over ways you can enhance your communication skills at parties, business and social events.
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