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Olivia Mitchell facilitates the discussion on how to incorporate Twitter into your presentations! Olivia Mitchell: Using Twitter in presentations from Lisa Braithwaite on Vimeo. Here are some of Olivia's blog posts on using Twitter during presentations. MORE
Both Snap and Twitter have learned how to make money. For Twitter, it's being the perfect platform for extreme verbal combat. Unlike Twitter, it's no fun. In itself, that has enhanced their credibility. MORE
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
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
In a previous post, I explored common concerns about Twitter usage in presentations and concluded that Twitter offers many benefits in terms of audience involvement and engagement. However, seeing the benefits of using Twitter and being able to incorporate it effectively into your presentation are two very different things. So let's take a look at some best practices for integrating Twitter into a live presentation. MORE
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Twitter is increasingly used as a way of engaging the audience beyond the usual moderated Q&A session. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Silicon Valley Brand Forum Twitter Twubs Comments and questions are projected onscreen during a panel discussion. Here’s an example from the Silicon Valley Brand Forum where the event ended with a panel discussion. Comments and questions from the auditorium as well as people following along [.]. MORE
Twitter is increasingly used as a way of engaging the audience beyond the usual moderated Q&A session. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Silicon Valley Brand Forum Twitter Twubs Comments and questions are projected onscreen during a panel discussion. Here’s an example from the Silicon Valley Brand Forum where the event ended with a panel discussion. Comments and questions from the auditorium as well as people following along [.]. MORE
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Both of us are spending a lot more time on Twitter. In fact, Twitter's growth in the past year was 1,382 percent! Seth Godin (who actually doesn't Twitter, but I am sure people wished he did) has a great blog this morning on what is better. MORE
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
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
We ask why all the fuss about Twitter? Tags: Social Media Practical social networking Twitter Webinar This week Jim and I will be hosting the final webinar in the series on Practical Social Networking at 5:00pm Pacific Time on Wednesday September 30th. We’ve created a brief video to give you a taste of what we’ll cover in-depth in the full one hour webinar. In the [.]. 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
So, it's no surprise they are making recreational use of Twitter. Attorney Southern District New York Preet Bharara is flashing his humor on his Twitter site @preetbharara. Lawyers are highly verbal. And trained to have their way with a catchy phrase. MORE
However, if you plan to use a backchannel proactively in your presentation, it may be better to use a backchannel tool other than Twitter. This is because: Twitter users won’t have to be concerned about overwhelming their followers with a series of presentation-specific tweets. MORE
As I noted in February, word is that presenters now need to be aware that audiences might be using Twitter to discuss their speech while it is in progress. There’s more on the implications from Mark Ivey who has a useful article on How Speakers Can Manage Twitter- and Live to Talk About it. Tags: Business Communication Public Speaking Mark Ivey Twitter MORE
Twitter is increasingly used as a way of engaging the audience beyond the usual moderated Q&A session. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Silicon Valley Brand Forum Twitter Twubs Comments and questions are projected onscreen during a panel discussion. Here’s an example from the Silicon Valley Brand Forum where the event ended with a panel discussion. Comments and questions from the auditorium as well as people following along [.]. 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
This is probably what Ron Paul is thinking this morning after the following was posted on his twitter account : @JonHuntsman we found your one Iowa voter, he's in Linn precinct 5 you might want to call him and say thanks. This is a problem with Twitter in that you can post your thoughts instantly without thinking about it. What we can all learn though is, we have to be careful when we use Twitter - especially if we are running for President Ever had that one idea. MORE
I am a long-time user of Twitter. Although Twitter has struggled in recent years to grow, especially when compared to … Continue reading → Slide Presentation PowerPoint presentations public speaking Slide Presentations TwitterThe microblogging platform has allowed me to connect with people around the world, learn new things and share my ideas. 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
With the explosion in popularity of microblogging tools like Twitter , presenters are now faced with the possibility, or even likelihood, that some members of their audience will be tweeting (posting on Twitter) during the presentation. Even without Twitter, you run the risk that your audience won't pay attention to you. Interestingly, however, some research suggests that the audience may be even more engaged when there is a Twitter backchannel in a presentation. MORE
"Milo Yiannopoulos, the tech editor at conservative news site Breitbart and a pretty notorious internet troll, has been suspended from Twitter for the final time. The tipping point in this had been Yiannopoulos' ring-leading a massive attack on Twitter of actress Leslie Jones. 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
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
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Is everyone at the local coffee shop telling you that you should be on Twitter? Twitter drives people crazy. Twitter is a tool that [.]. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Technology Practical social networking Social Networking Twitter Are you new to Social Networking? They can’t see what the point is. Think of it as a micro blogging tool - you can post and read brief (140 character) text posts. MORE
For a while last year I really got into Twitter. I could find them on Twitter and have periodic conversations with them about great blogs we had seen or a great website and anything in-between. Anyone can get onto Twitter and attempt to "communicate" with other people. MORE
Is everyone at the local coffee shop telling you that you should be on Twitter? Twitter drives people crazy. Twitter is a tool that [.]. Tags: Business Communication Technology Practical social networking Social Media Social Networking Twitter Are you new to Social Networking? They can’t see what the point is. Think of it as a micro blogging tool - you can post and read brief (140 character) text posts. 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
Being a Twitter star is a resume-builder. After all, eventually Donald Trump could go down as The Twitter Clown King. Right. Not so fast. The phenomenon of extreme exposure on social networks is too new to assess long-term impacts on a career. MORE
We ask why all the fuss about Twitter? Tags: Social Media Practical social networking Twitter Webinar This week Jim and I will be hosting the final webinar in the series on Practical Social Networking at 5:00pm Pacific Time on Wednesday September 30th. We’ve created a brief video to give you a taste of what we’ll cover in-depth in the full one hour webinar. In the [.]. MORE
Note: This post was updated on 30 October to reflect TodaysMeet introducing Twitter integration. However, if you plan to use a backchannel proactively in your presentation, it may be better to use a backchannel tool other than Twitter. Twitter integration (introduced on 30 October). 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
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
The Twitter backchannel is changing the way speakers deliver presentations. Twitter is also changing the way conference planners promote and manage events. The comprehensive ebook, How to present with Twitter (and other backchannels) is available today for free download. 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
This is probably what Ron Paul is thinking this morning after the following was posted on his twitter account : @JonHuntsman we found your one Iowa voter, he's in Linn precinct 5 you might want to call him and say thanks. This is a problem with Twitter in that you can post your thoughts instantly without thinking about it. What we can all learn though is, we have to be careful when we use Twitter - especially if we are running for President Ever had that one idea. MORE
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
I am a long-time user of Twitter. Although Twitter has struggled in recent years to grow, especially when compared to … Continue reading → Slide Presentation PowerPoint presentations public speaking Slide Presentations TwitterThe microblogging platform has allowed me to connect with people around the world, learn new things and share my ideas.
Professionally Speaking...
MAY 13, 2011
. 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
The Communication Blog
MAY 10, 2012
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].
PowerPoint Tips
NOVEMBER 24, 2009
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Speaking about Presenting
OCTOBER 13, 2009
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.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
AUGUST 22, 2009
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].
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
AUGUST 22, 2009
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].
Speaking about Presenting
NOVEMBER 2, 2009
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.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 15, 2016
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.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
AUGUST 22, 2009
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].
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
Twitter is increasingly used as a way of engaging the audience beyond the usual moderated Q&A session. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Silicon Valley Brand Forum Twitter Twubs Comments and questions are projected onscreen during a panel discussion. Here’s an example from the Silicon Valley Brand Forum where the event ended with a panel discussion. Comments and questions from the auditorium as well as people following along [.].
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
Twitter is increasingly used as a way of engaging the audience beyond the usual moderated Q&A session. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Silicon Valley Brand Forum Twitter Twubs Comments and questions are projected onscreen during a panel discussion. Here’s an example from the Silicon Valley Brand Forum where the event ended with a panel discussion. Comments and questions from the auditorium as well as people following along [.].
Professionally Speaking...
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
In a previous post, I explored common concerns about Twitter usage in presentations and concluded that Twitter offers many benefits in terms of audience involvement and engagement. However, seeing the benefits of using Twitter and being able to incorporate it effectively into your presentation are two very different things. So let's take a look at some best practices for integrating Twitter into a live presentation.
Speaking about Presenting
OCTOBER 27, 2009
However, if you plan to use a backchannel proactively in your presentation, it may be better to use a backchannel tool other than Twitter. This is because: Twitter users won’t have to be concerned about overwhelming their followers with a series of presentation-specific tweets.
Speaking about Presenting
MAY 27, 2009
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.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 14, 2017
So, it's no surprise they are making recreational use of Twitter. Attorney Southern District New York Preet Bharara is flashing his humor on his Twitter site @preetbharara. Lawyers are highly verbal. And trained to have their way with a catchy phrase.
Dahle Communication
DECEMBER 21, 2009
For a while last year I really got into Twitter. I could find them on Twitter and have periodic conversations with them about great blogs we had seen or a great website and anything in-between. Anyone can get onto Twitter and attempt to "communicate" with other people.
Speaking about Presenting
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
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.
Speaking about Presenting
OCTOBER 27, 2009
Note: This post was updated on 30 October to reflect TodaysMeet introducing Twitter integration. However, if you plan to use a backchannel proactively in your presentation, it may be better to use a backchannel tool other than Twitter. Twitter integration (introduced on 30 October).
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
JUNE 4, 2010
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
TJ Walker Interactive
DECEMBER 4, 2012
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Succeed Speaking
MARCH 9, 2011
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
TJ Walker Interactive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
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Dahle Communication
APRIL 6, 2009
Both of us are spending a lot more time on Twitter. In fact, Twitter's growth in the past year was 1,382 percent! Seth Godin (who actually doesn't Twitter, but I am sure people wished he did) has a great blog this morning on what is better.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
APRIL 2, 2009
As I noted in February, word is that presenters now need to be aware that audiences might be using Twitter to discuss their speech while it is in progress. There’s more on the implications from Mark Ivey who has a useful article on How Speakers Can Manage Twitter- and Live to Talk About it. Tags: Business Communication Public Speaking Mark Ivey Twitter
Speak Schmeak
JULY 24, 2009
Olivia Mitchell facilitates the discussion on how to incorporate Twitter into your presentations! Olivia Mitchell: Using Twitter in presentations from Lisa Braithwaite on Vimeo. Here are some of Olivia's blog posts on using Twitter during presentations.
Dahle Communication
JANUARY 4, 2012
This is probably what Ron Paul is thinking this morning after the following was posted on his twitter account : @JonHuntsman we found your one Iowa voter, he's in Linn precinct 5 you might want to call him and say thanks. This is a problem with Twitter in that you can post your thoughts instantly without thinking about it. What we can all learn though is, we have to be careful when we use Twitter - especially if we are running for President Ever had that one idea.
Professionally Speaking...
MAY 28, 2009
With the explosion in popularity of microblogging tools like Twitter , presenters are now faced with the possibility, or even likelihood, that some members of their audience will be tweeting (posting on Twitter) during the presentation. Even without Twitter, you run the risk that your audience won't pay attention to you. Interestingly, however, some research suggests that the audience may be even more engaged when there is a Twitter backchannel in a presentation.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009
Twitter is increasingly used as a way of engaging the audience beyond the usual moderated Q&A session. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Silicon Valley Brand Forum Twitter Twubs Comments and questions are projected onscreen during a panel discussion. Here’s an example from the Silicon Valley Brand Forum where the event ended with a panel discussion. Comments and questions from the auditorium as well as people following along [.].
Speaking about Presenting
MAY 20, 2009
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.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 6, 2019
Being a Twitter star is a resume-builder. After all, eventually Donald Trump could go down as The Twitter Clown King. Right. Not so fast. The phenomenon of extreme exposure on social networks is too new to assess long-term impacts on a career.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 11, 2017
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.
Dahle Communication
JANUARY 4, 2012
This is probably what Ron Paul is thinking this morning after the following was posted on his twitter account : @JonHuntsman we found your one Iowa voter, he's in Linn precinct 5 you might want to call him and say thanks. This is a problem with Twitter in that you can post your thoughts instantly without thinking about it. What we can all learn though is, we have to be careful when we use Twitter - especially if we are running for President Ever had that one idea.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
JULY 30, 2009
Is everyone at the local coffee shop telling you that you should be on Twitter? Twitter drives people crazy. Twitter is a tool that [.]. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Technology Practical social networking Social Networking Twitter Are you new to Social Networking? They can’t see what the point is. Think of it as a micro blogging tool - you can post and read brief (140 character) text posts.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
JULY 30, 2009
Is everyone at the local coffee shop telling you that you should be on Twitter? Twitter drives people crazy. Twitter is a tool that [.]. Tags: Business Communication Technology Practical social networking Social Media Social Networking Twitter Are you new to Social Networking? They can’t see what the point is. Think of it as a micro blogging tool - you can post and read brief (140 character) text posts.
Communication Steroids
JUNE 17, 2011
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.
Communication Steroids
JUNE 17, 2011
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.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
We ask why all the fuss about Twitter? Tags: Social Media Practical social networking Twitter Webinar This week Jim and I will be hosting the final webinar in the series on Practical Social Networking at 5:00pm Pacific Time on Wednesday September 30th. We’ve created a brief video to give you a taste of what we’ll cover in-depth in the full one hour webinar. In the [.].
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
We ask why all the fuss about Twitter? Tags: Social Media Practical social networking Twitter Webinar This week Jim and I will be hosting the final webinar in the series on Practical Social Networking at 5:00pm Pacific Time on Wednesday September 30th. We’ve created a brief video to give you a taste of what we’ll cover in-depth in the full one hour webinar. In the [.].
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 11, 2018
Both Snap and Twitter have learned how to make money. For Twitter, it's being the perfect platform for extreme verbal combat. Unlike Twitter, it's no fun. In itself, that has enhanced their credibility.
More than PowerPoint...
NOVEMBER 20, 2009
The Twitter backchannel is changing the way speakers deliver presentations. Twitter is also changing the way conference planners promote and manage events. The comprehensive ebook, How to present with Twitter (and other backchannels) is available today for free download.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 19, 2016
"Milo Yiannopoulos, the tech editor at conservative news site Breitbart and a pretty notorious internet troll, has been suspended from Twitter for the final time. The tipping point in this had been Yiannopoulos' ring-leading a massive attack on Twitter of actress Leslie Jones.
PowerPoint Tips
JUNE 23, 2010
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.
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