Fit For the Future

If you're a presenter, thought leader or infopreneur, I'm sure you've already heard about "e-learning", and you might even be doing some of it already. Unfortunately, I find many people are intimidated by the idea, even if they know they "should" be doing something about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why is Amazon.com giving away its Kindle app for nothing on iPhones, iPods and iPads - when the Kindle is one of its own best-selling items? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What stories have you been telling so often you've started believing them yourself? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're a speaker, trainer, consultant, coach or other thought leader, you can't afford to ignore YouTube as a marketing tool for your business. I'll share with you here six ways to create video for YouTube easily and cost-effectively Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do we find the time to stay on top of Twitter, Facebook, blogging and every other Internet tool? It's a fair question, and an important one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most presenters - even experienced presenters - don't know how to adapt their presentations to the webinar environment. So here are my top seven tips for making your webinars more engaging and effective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Too many business owners treat their on-line strategy as a series of one-off events. Success on the Internet is a process, not an event. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Every customer and client is already a niche market of one. If you're not niche marketing already, you're missing the point. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I've recently had three conversations with three different clients about whether they need one Web site or two. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is the last thing you want them to do before they leave your Web site? Whatever the outcome for your business, make sure you make it simple - almost simplistic - for them to take that action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There are - fundamentally - only four ways to use your Web site to increase your income. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You MUST be able to update your Web site yourself. This is no longer optional. A surprising amount of stuff depends on you having a Web site - and a Web site you can update yourself. You don't need all the flashy bells and whistles, but you do need basic control of your Web site. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Instead of hiring an expensive marketing expert, you’re asking the real marketing experts: your clients and customers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of my predictions for 2010 is that we'll see a massive growth in the use of virtual meetings - in the form of conference calls, teleseminars, video conferencing, webinars and the like. If you want to be aligned with this trend, you must learn how to perform in an electronic meeting room, whether as a meeting participant, a chairperson or a presenter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Most goal-setting systems are hard - they take willpower, discipline, sacrifice and hard work. This year, do yourself a favour and set goals that are easy and natural to achieve, and bring you joy and happiness - not only after you achieve them, but also on the journey itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I share with you some of the Web sites that I use regularly in my business, and that will help you as well - particularly as a speaker, trainer, consultant, coach or other infopreneur. I've omitted some of the more obvious Web sites, like Google, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn. Although I do use all of them, there are plenty of other places where you can learn about them, so I don't want...

If you're a speaker, trainer, coach or consultant, you need to know about these things, because they will affect your business - like it or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you embracing the new opportunities the Internet brings you fordelivering your material? This is not just about using the Internet asa marketing tool; it's also about using it as a delivery tool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You might not have noticed it, but collaboration is an important trendtoday - even if you're a one-person business who makes a livingtelling other people what to do. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ordinary Internet users have very high expectations. It's not enoughto do a "good" or "OK" job on-line; you have to be exceptional. Thisdoesn't mean you have to have an all-singing, all-dancing on-linepresence. But it does mean getting the basics right. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Modern audiences want more than just being "presented to" - they want engagement. How are you doing in meeting their needs? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mentoring is the fastest way to accelerate your growth, in whatever area of your business you'd like to improve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's look at some of the most common mistakes I've seen speakers, trainers and other infopreneurs make when they start thinking about e-learning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's a growing trend - a trend that could present the biggest threat or the biggest opportunity for your business. I reckon it presents three threats and one (big) opportunity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's audiences, clients, prospects and consumers fall in and out oflove with stuff a hundred times a day. They haven't got time to go ona date - the best you can hope for is speed dating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.