Even if there’s not much competition in your industry or market, you’ll always be competing for people’s attention online. So, I’m here to help with proven, practical tips that will get you more visibility by leveraging all the online platforms where your people hang out.
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SPEAKERS Magazine is the official publication for Black Speakers Network Now Available to Readers! SPEAKERS Magazine… get your Online Magazine HERE! Black Speakers Network is proud to announce and celebrate with Laticia Nicole Beatty to make Speakers Magazine’s cover for their August Issue. Cheers to you on your achievements. Would you like to be featured in SPEAKERS Magazine? […]
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If you think that being a professional speaker is just a matter of getting on stage with a mic, then you definitely need to listen to this episode where I share an overview of the online tools and hands-on support you’ll need to succeed, even if speaking is just your side hustle.
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The internet has a lot of information on marketing, but it can be tough to sift through everything and figure out what’s actually useful. A lot of the time, the information is conflicting, and it’s hard to know who to believe. There are a gazillion FB ads, webinars, membership sites, online courses, eBooks, tip sheets, […]
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If you want to attract a lot more clients without spending a lot more money, then you’re going to love my chat with Michelle Ngome — fractional diversity marketing consultant, networking strategist, author, and founder of the African-American Marketing Association.
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Today’s guest is Jerome Vaughn, News Director at WDET (Detroit’s NPR station), Michigan Journalism Hall of Famer, and 30-year veteran of the radio news industry. Listen in and hear about: the podcast I call “the African-American TED Talks,” new and favorite Black podcasts, how to get your email pitch opened and read (instead of deleted or ignored), 2 Detroit NPR shows and what to pitch to them, why NPR rarely reports on crime, what NPR is really good about and why, how much radio time you can expect to get, and whether people still read press releases … and more!
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It’s real talk up in here today! I’m here to help you get out there and get known, and also to get paid, so this episode is full of showstoppers, mic-droppers, and unconventional wisdom on using high-ticket offers to earn more money — and spend less time chasing speaking gigs.
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I coach a lot on authors and speakers who want to be “full time” authors and speakers. I can help them get visibility in the media, build their platform, get speaking gigs, attract publishing deals, etc. – but my first question is WHY. “Why do you want to be an entrepreneur?” What’s your WHY? They […]
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I had a client that was talented, beautiful, experienced and smart – but she had one thing that I couldn’t help her with: self-confidence. No matter how many photo shoots, great reviews, TV interviews and other positive publicity I scored for her – she never felt worthy. She was always talking negatively about herself and […]
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Get a pen and take good notes as my guest, Maleeka Hollaway, and I talk about: the problem with ‘ego marketing,’ what makes this era PR 2.0, how publicists help people turn publicity into profits, how to measure the return on your PR investment (tip: there’s more to it than money), the #1 form of advertising (hint: influencers bank on it), what to do BEFORE you write your book, the wrong way to build multiple income streams, plus a whole lot more.
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