22nd February, 2009 - Posted by Meggin - No Comments
As a trainer and speaker, particularly if you work with teachers, administrators, librarians, or other school district personnel, you may sometimes wonder what options you have for earning money during the summer months? This article offers some suggestions to help you get ready for the summer season.
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22nd February, 2009 - Posted by Meggin - No Comments
Marketing is one of your main ‘jobs’ as a speaker (or any other small business owner). Knowing various strategies for marketing is essential, there’s no question. And knowing how often to follow-up (and in what time frame) is one of keys to your success when marketing. This article shares some ideas to help you know how often (and how) to follow up.
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22nd February, 2009 - Posted by Meggin - No Comments
If you are a speaker, writer, consultant, entrepreneur, teacher, professor, or any other profession where generating ideas is valued (and is required), you might wonder sometimes whether you will be able to come up with enough ideas for your articles, speeches, stories, and so forth. You will and this article provides some suggestions.
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22nd February, 2009 - Posted by Meggin - No Comments
If you are a writer, speaker, trainer, or really, have any other kind of job or avocation, you have content that you can access for your writing, speaking, and so forth. One of the many ways to generate new content, however, that is related to your areas of interest and expertise is to interview others. Once you have done that, you have a wealth of material to share with others – for free or for a fee. This article offers some resources and ideas for who to interview, how to interview them, and why you would do so.
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11th February, 2009 - Posted by Meggin - No Comments
No matter whether the economy is in great shape…or not so great, businesses need to make sure they are paid in a timely manner. As a solopreneur, you may have wondered, “When making presentations or doing consulting work, what is the best way to assure yourself that you will get paid in a timely manner? Do you make the “time of payment” part of the contract? Do you try to get paid before or after an event?” Answers to these questions are offered in this article.
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