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Speakers: Are You Bringing Your Connections Online?

December 5, 2012 By admin 1 Comment

I've been in the speaking industry for a few years now and have had the opportunity to attend countless conferences and events and observe many speakers. Most of the speakers that I see are passionate and knowledgeable, and after hearing them, I … [Read more...]

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Infographic: How To Get More Tweets When You Speak

June 22, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

I speak at about a hundred events a year, and I've also had the pleasure to see hundreds if not thousands of speakers over the last few years. As social media has grown, speakers are becoming more interested in driving Tweets or buzz on social media … [Read more...]

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Why Use Social Media to Promote Your Speaking?

June 20, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Social media can be a very powerful tool for speakers to use to build and promote their speaking careers. Despite this, many speakers don't fully understand how to use social media to promote their speaking business. Social media now has mass … [Read more...]

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Social Media for Produce Manufacturers – Krista Neher, Social Media Speaker Presents to CPMA

June 19, 2012 By admin 4 Comments

About a month ago I had the opportunity to go to Calgary to speak to the CPMA - The Canadian Produce Manufacturers Association. My presentation was focused on WHY social media is powerful and HOW organizations are getting results with it. While … [Read more...]

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Social Media Presentation: Social Media for the Scientific Community

May 11, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago I had the privilege to speak at the AOCS (Your Fats and Oils Connection) National Convention in Long Beach California. Speaking at the AOCS provided me with a unique opportunity to speak to the scientific community (including … [Read more...]

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16 Ways to Use LinkedIn to Promote Your Event

February 13, 2012 By admin 2 Comments

LinkedIn can be a powerful tool to promote your event, especially if you are targeting business professionals. Since many professionals participate on LinkedIn and view it as their online resume and contact database, it is the perfect place to … [Read more...]

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Social Media Speaking: How Meeting and Event Planners Can Use Social Media

February 6, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

A few months ago MPI (Meeting Professionals International) invited me to share a presentation on how meeting and event planners can use social media. I wanted to make this presentation available to everyone, so I shared it on Slideshare.com, and you … [Read more...]

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15 Free Ways to Promote Your Event Online

January 30, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

Promoting an event can be challenging, as there are now more events than ever, and more people fighting for our time and attention online. That being said, there are a number of powerful and free places where you can promote your event. Promoting … [Read more...]

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Social Media Speaker: How HomeBuilders Can Use Social Media

January 16, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to speak to the Northern Kentucky Homebuilders Association about how they are using social media for their marketing. I only had 20 minutes, so it was a top-line presentation, but attendees walked away with a … [Read more...]

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Social Media at Events – What is in it for Attendees?

January 9, 2012 By admin Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago I was asked an interesting question on LinkedIn. The benefits to the conference or event from social media are clear. The benefits to exhibitors and sponsors are also clear. But what is the benefit for the attendees? Why should … [Read more...]

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