In my post 10 tools for presenting with Twitter , I lamented that there was no easy-to-use way of posting tweets from within PowerPoint. Go to Timo’s PowerPoint Twitter page to download the add-in. Type [twitter] before your tweet and [/twitter] after your tweet. MORE
I've therefore decided to create a special class for 140 character Twitter entries (for which the 1st prize will be a signed copy of the shortest book I've ever written). MORE
In my blog post, " Tweet like you mean it ," I equated Twitter with public speaking. On Twitter, your audience is called "followers;" on Facebook they're called "friends," "fans," or "likes;" and on LinkedIn they're called "connections." MORE
And this time, we won’t shut down Twitter. (We Twitter: @duarte and @nancyduarte (search for #illustraTED). Delivery Diary Event News Video facebook graphic recording illustraTED summarize TED Ted in 10 TED in Ten twitter visualize MORE
You get a notice from Twitter: X company is following you. It's Twitter Scams. You do what the experts in social networks tell you to do. That is, you indicate that you will follow that company. MORE
Here's an interesting list of things to do if you want to flirt using Twitter. flirting relationships TwitterIn today's world, for good or ill, you need to be technologically savvy to flirt, to relate. link] [link]. MORE
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I’ve been posting two tips from my site a day on Twitter. If you’re not on Twitter, here are 5 of them that you might enjoy: How many bullets should I put on a slide? (OK, What, you’re not following me there yet? Go follow me , I’ll wait here.). OK, I admit, it’s a trick question!). Export all text in a #PowerPoint file to repurpose or redo. Play music throughout a #presentation. Create a slide list in #PowerPoint. Use it when you deliver. MORE
. There's an intriguing article in this morning's New York Times about elementary and secondary school educators using Twitter or other " backchannels " in the classroom to increase student involvement and participation. The Audience Twitter backchannel New York Times Twitter MORE
Earlier today, I followed a link on Twitter via @MartinShovel (to whom thanks) that led me to FRIENDorFOLLOW , a useful resource that enables you to tell at a glance which of the people you're 'following' on Twitter are (or are not) following you. MORE
The Drudge Report headlines with a mastermind and funding source behind Donald Trump's obsession with Twitter - or, more specifically, Twitter bots. Through this know-how and money, Trump can leverage the power of millions of Twitter bots to influence public opinion. MORE
Twitter has become a pretty great tool to help with socializing at conferences. Here are a few of the things we've been doing Twitter as Social Chat At both DevLearn and TechKnowledge , we created a hashtag and created a specific Twitter account that was the hub. MORE
Teenagers do not use Twitter, instead focusing on Myspace and Facebook. What I gained from all of this discussion is that, from a communications perspective, teenagers overwhelmingly prefer interactive and personal mediums of communication - texting and Facebook - rather than broadcast based mediums such as radio and Twitter (generally). As a teenager, I still have vivid memories of rushing home from wherever I was to see if my latest crush had called and left a message. . MORE
Some people say they can’t see the point of Twitter. Here’s some reasons to use Twitter. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Twitter Why bother? Image generated by [link]. MORE
Delivery Diary Question Tips anxiety fear help nerves nervous presentation problem solution speech stutter stuttering tips tweet twitterRecently we received a tweet from a follower of @Duarte requesting any advice for a stuttering presenter. MORE
Maybe you've started to get used to an audience full of tweeters, soliciting audience questions on Twitter in advance of your talk, and using that platform to promote your presentation and share follow-up information after it's over. How do you use Twitter to enhance your public speaking? MORE
Garrison Keillor to Retire in 2013 » Is Twitter a Good Platform for Pitching Investors? Pitching , twitter This entry was posted on March 17, 2011, 2:31 pm and is filed under Analysis , Communications , Help , Pitching , Social Media , Video , internet marketing. MORE
Are you one of those people on Twitter who thinks you're doing a public service by constantly promoting yourself, your tips, your product, but never has a real conversation with anyone? Quick Fixes The Business of Speaking TwitterIf there's one thing that will make you a better speaker. MORE
Wildly popular Twitter hasn't got the hang of being a company on a growth trajectory. Again, the sad business saga of Twitter hammers that there is no necessary correlation between being a known brandname (thanks more and more to Donald Trump) and profitability. MORE
I've spoken a couple of times about the importance of using Twitter correctly over the past couple of years and while some people have not learned that lesson, others are starting to. Advertising Communication Twitter MORE
Some people say they can’t see the point of Twitter. Here’s some reasons to use Twitter. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Twitter Why bother? Image generated by [link]. MORE
Big shout-out to Doug for nailing the details on how to use Twitter and other social media before, during and after a speaker makes a presentation at a meeting. Twitter can reflect true value for any meeting, event, or education class as long as the meeting planner understands first what a hashtag represents, and second how [.]. Tags: Social Media Doug Devitre Twitter MORE
I'm a big fan of working with, not against, the Twitter backchannel during your speech. Instead, there are at least 8 more fun and effective (and less controlling) ways for speakers to post about their speeches on Twitter. MORE
Today, I hear the same objections from clients when they talk about approaching Twitter. Stage fright is being replaced with Twitter fright. Twitter, in part, is a public speaking platform. And it's much less, of course: each Twitter utterance is limited to 140 characters. MORE
Twitter is now a reality at many conferences. Now the question is: should you display a live twitter stream on a large screen so that everyone (not just the tweeters) in the audience can see it? Having twitter on a large screen can enrich the conference experience. MORE
Some time ago, a reader wrote in these questions about Twitter and its use during presentations and speeches: I'd like to know your thoughts on how to integrate your speaking with Twitter during a presentation. Elicit questions on Twitter well in advance of your talk. MORE
Twitter is a complex digital tool. She chronicles how Twitter had been leveraged in the past, e.g. the iconic Barack Obama digital outreach in 2004, and how politicos might turn to it in fresh ways during Campaign 2012. MORE
Speechwriting Ragan Speechwriters Conference TwitterThe annual Ragan Speechwriters Conference was held March 14 – 16, 2012 at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington DC. Over 200 professional speechwriters met for two days and attended a series of main stage keynotes and break out sessions. Unlike other Ragan Conferences I’ve attended, where I had to select a small number of “top [.]. MORE
Twitter is an incredible broadcast and communication tool. Now you can put several Twitter tools to work for you. Tim ‘Gonzo’ Gordon and Roger Pike discuss various tools from the Twitter Toolbox. Twitter is an incredible broadcast and communication tool. MORE
Speaking and more Research TWITTER? Twitter for Business Getting Started on Twitter Professional Guides MICROSHARING eBooks Twitter Survey: Form-DMs Enterprise Microsharing Reading List PRESS Media Kits Who is @pistachio? Robert Scoble calls this taking a twitter break. MORE
Today in Egypt, the massive movement that began against the current regime now has a clear leader – Mohammed ElBaradei. . Mohammed ElBaradei appears poised to either lead Egypt now or later (if Mubarak supporters can hold power until an election). Dr. ElBaradei , quite literally, has the eyes of the world watching his every move and the ears of the world listening to every word. MORE
Only 41 people responded to the survey (the url for the survey was circulated using twitter and the conference hashtag). The purpose of the survey was to “understand the motivational aspects of the use of Twitter during conferences.&# Twitter can be distracting. MORE
I was not able to attend this year, but, like anyone who has access to Twitter, I enjoyed following the conference virtually via the hashtag #raganspeech. Business Communication Speechwriting Ragan Speechwriters Conference Top Tweets Twitter MORE
Anthony Weiner has firmly ensnared himself in what is fast becoming Capitol Hill’s first Twitter sex scandal of sorts. Analysis Video anthony weiner Body Language Media Training twitter[link] In the span of only a few days, Rep. How has he handled the media and all the coverage that has come his way? MORE
Crafting a set of tweets for the main points of your presentation and then tweeting them as you make those points in your live presentation is a great way to be part of the Twitter conversation. Monitoring Twitter feedback. Voting with Twitter. MORE
Twitter is an incredible broadcast and communication tool. Now you can put several Twitter tools to work for you. Tim ‘Gonzo’ Gordon and Roger Pike discuss various tools from the Twitter Toolbox. Twitter is an incredible broadcast and communication tool. MORE
Following up on yesterday’s post with 10 ways speakers can use Twitter in their speaking business, check out a couple of recent tweets from Ryan Seacrest, host of American Idol: If you follow that link in his tweet, you’re taken to this post on his site which has the video clip and says: Watch how. Marketing Social Media Twitter for Speakers MORE
Below are examples of some gems that have been circulating around the web — all examples and further reminders of why you should read, re-read, and then read once more before you hit send, share or tell Twitter “what’s happening.&#. MORE
Presenting with Twitter can be challenging. Just about every week a new story of a speaker getting roasted on Twitter makes waves in the blogosphere. I’ve written a free eBook “How to present with Twitter (and other backchannels)&# to help you avoid that fate. “Don’t get caught without Olivia Mitchell’s just-in-time guide to the technology, tips and tactics speakers need to navigate the Twitter backchannel when they’re presenting. MORE
Use Twitter Search to find speaking opportunities. This is far from the optimal way to benefit from Twitter, but if you really want to give it a try, you can. Tip: Use the advanced search to filter out unwanted results — for example, if you were searching for tweets that include “keynote speaker,&# you might. Business Strategy Marketing Social Media Tech Tools MORE
Some people say they can’t see the point of Twitter. Here’s some reasons to use Twitter. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Twitter Why bother? Image generated by [link]. MORE
I've long been a proponent of using Twitter to find out what audiences are thinking about public speakers , because that backchannel always reflects the best and worst of what people see on the podium when they attend conferences. What have you noticed in this discussion on Twitter? MORE
But today, many conferences also use a Twitter backchannel to spread ideas and enhance relationships. I have to admit: there are quite a few conferences that I have NOT attended -- but I've followed the Twitter backchannel. Twitter isn't the only conference backchannel. MORE
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