by Eric | Oct 25, 2012 | communication, communications, Facebook, LinkedIn, marketing, social media, Strategy, twitter
The second “C” in social media success is for consistency. As with most marketing initiatives, businesses cannot publish content “here and there.” Consistently publishing fresh, new content gives readers something to look forward to from your...
by Eric | Oct 18, 2012 | communication, communications, education, LinkedIn, marketing, personal development, small business, social media, twitter
Content is King! This blog begins a four part series on successful social media tips and tricks. As most professional bloggers (Erik Deckers) and social media “gurus” (Jason Fell) know, your strategy begins with good content. However, looking at some...
by Eric | Oct 4, 2012 | communication, communications, entrepreneurship, personal development, presentation, presentations, speeches, twitter
We’re not talking baseball. People like Jack Dorsey (Twitter) and Sir Richard Branson (Virgin) are great pitchers. They know how to pitch ideas to investors in a compelling and inspiring manner – and it started before they had money, staff or expensive...
by Eric | Sep 13, 2012 | communication, communications, lecture, personal development, presentation, presentations, speeches, visual aid, visual aids
“Parking lot speeches ” are most prevalent in churches. These are when the preacher says something great and life changing. However, by the time you get to the parking lot, you have forgotten it. With so much riding on YOUR presentation, you cannot afford...
by Eric | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have heard people say, “If practice makes perfect, and no one is perfect, then why practice?” Although funny and cute, nothing could be farther from the truth. Great speakers, politicians and preachers practice what their words and style. The difference...