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3 Ways to Handle Content Theft Online Without Getting a Lawyer Involved
In the last 90 days, I've discovered individuals who have copied content from my sales pages. In fact, one person started promoting her virtual event using the exact name that I use for my annual telesummit. Of course, I was upset. My heart started beating, my hands...
Why Social Media Ads Don’t Work for Every Business
Recently I spoke at an eventabout the benefits of using social media. After sharing my tips with the people in the audience, one person raised his hand and asked the following: "I want to use ads. How can I do that?" I was completely shocked by the question. The...
Canadian Institute of Management Webinar
I love virtual events and I'm tickled pink that I'll be speaking to the Canadian Institute of Management on the ways you can get started with social media. This session will be delivered over webinar, so no matter where in the world you are, you can connect to this...
5 Ways to Market Your Virtual Event So It Sells Out
When I first started hosting my own virtual events back in 2005, I was lucky if anyone besides me and my guest expert showed up. It was both embarrassing and frustrating because I thought I was doing everything to produce a excellent virtual event. However, what I was...
Boost Your Business With Virtual Events Teleclass
You put together the content, you booked the conference bridge line and you told some of your friends about your upcoming virtual event. Yet when the hour of your virtual event approaches, you're disappointed that only a handful of people signed up. Selling out a...
Recession Proof Your Business Hosting a Virtual Event, Part 2
Hosting a virtual event is one of the best ways to make money. I have earned 5 and 6 figure paydays hosting virtual events. Whether you hold an event over the telephone or using webinar software, you can attract leads and become a sought after leader in your niche...
Recession Proof Your Business Hosting a Virtual Event, Part 1
Hosting a virtual event is one of the best ways to make money. I have earned 5 and 6 figure paydays hosting virtual events. Whether you hold an event over the telephone or using webinar software, you can attract leads and become a sought after leader in your niche...
How to Handle Negative Comments in Social Media (or How to Box Like a Girl)
The more people who belong to your social media network, the higher the chances that you'll attract haters - those who will find fault with everything that you do. When you become the focus of negative comments on a blog, on Twitter or on Facebook, it can be a shot to...
Michael Port’s Advice on How Small Companies Can Think & Act Big
A Friday morning coffee with my friend, Michael Port, turned into a quick commute to Toronto Pearson International airport so he could re-book a missed flight. While he drove me in my car to the airport, I pulled out my video camera so I could capture Michael's...