How much does it cost to hire a professional speaker to speak at an event? Budgets drive decisions. But before you settle on a specific professional speaker – or number, think about how you want the speaker to engage your audience: as an entertainer, motivator or educator.
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UPDATE 03.01.11 Thanks so much to Facebook for restoring my account! After two weeks and three attempts, I’m back in. Two days ago I submitted my third or fourth request and today I got an email from Rick in User Operations letting me know my account was restored. Yay! Thanks […]
As history tends to do, it keeps coming back to me. Even though I like to say I’m a futurist, without roots there’s no base to build on. Today, on Abraham Lincoln’s 202th birthday, I did some research to see what’s new with Lincoln and found that history keeps repeating […]
The Daily, the first daily newspaper published for delivery as an iPad app, launched today. Targeted at the 50 million Americans who will own tablets, The Daily’s iPad newspaper redefines publishing and costs .14 a day. How much does it cost you to get your news? [See my answer at […]
On February 15, I’m debuting a new class for the new year. Based on thousands of interactions with students, LinkedIn Power Strategies teaches you how to stand out and be sought. You’ll learn simple strategies that show you how to go from the sidelines to becoming a superstar. Class is […]
Every Tuesday, Marketing Sherpa sends out a chart of the week. Social Media Tactics for B2B is this week’s chart. That’s what you see here. A pull out from the 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report, a survey of 935 marketers, the complete report includes 167 graphs and charts like this […]
On July 16, I first wrote about The Social Network movie release. A few moths later, that post attracted the attention of Roland Lindner, a business correspondent for Germany’s FAZ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,How would the movie affect the Facebook brand, he wanted to know? Another European journalist contacted me with […]
Social Media Club Chicago Presents Community Outlook for 2011 Thursday, January 20, 2011 from 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM (CT) Morningstar: 22 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL Wondering where social media will take you in 2011? Join Social Media Club Chicago for our first event of the new year and […]
On Monday, I participated in a panel discussion about personal branding for affiliate marketers at Affiliate Summit West 2011 in Las Vegas. Thanks to Marty Fahncke, our moderator, for suggesting we hand out an action guide. Here’s a picture of our panel. That’s Marty, Jim Kukral, me [Barbara Rozgonyi] and […]
This report comes to you directly from Las Vegas where I’m attending the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show as a member of the Sears Blue Blogger Crew. Today we attended press conferences by Samsung, Panasonic and Sony. But before we could do that, I had to get into the show. Thanks […]