by Deana Goldasich on August 23, 2010
Okay, it’s true. I have a love-hate relationship when it comes to professional use of Facebook. When I say love-hate I mean that in every sense. There are many weeks where Facebook is an absolutely incredible source of connectivity and traffic for my clients and my own business. Still there are some weeks when I [...]
by Deana Goldasich on August 17, 2010
Generating sales leads from your blog while remaining authentic is not only possible, it’s mandatory! But, during the editorial planning and brainstorming process, it’s easy to overlook the most effective sales-generating blog post ideas. Am I saying you should rehire Your Inner Sales Guy? Heck no! I’m encouraging you to add genuine, straight-up value that [...]
by Deana Goldasich on June 21, 2010
Emmy award-winner, Bill Stainton, captured the attention of NSA Central Florida this week as he presented, “What I learned from 29 Emmys that Speakers Need to Know.” Bill’s insight and expertise left me with pages of fantastic takeaways. He challenged us to focus on our presentation through three lenses: The Producer Lens, The Writer Lens [...]
by Deana Goldasich on June 17, 2010
Always let them see you sweat (a little). Whenever I speak to an audience about Blogging, Social Media or web strategy, there is that moment where I know I’m most vulnerable — The Q&A session! Although confident in my content and preparation, there’s sometimes a little crumb of fear that someone will ask questions I’m [...]
by Deana Goldasich on April 8, 2010
These days, LinkedIn is the often-forgotten “quiet” social network. It doesn’t get the hype of other social media, but it packs a powerful punch when it comes to reaching your professional network. Unlike Facebook, there’s no weeding through YouTube links or cousin Jenny’s baby pics. LinkedIn delivers your professional peeps in one tidy network. So [...]
by Deana Goldasich on March 30, 2010
News flash: Endless streams of blog text are B-O-R-I-N-G! Business blogs are no exception. In fact, the best content strategy for blogs includes images as part of the process! We’re not talkin’ any old ho-hum images here. Well chosen, high-quality blog images are more than “icing on the content cake.” They create instant polish and [...]
by Deana Goldasich on February 27, 2010
Does your website need a serious tune up? Watch four web consultants in action and walk away with a plethora of ideas! The AMA Website Wellness event this Tuesday will be chock-full of recommendations, action items and real-time advice. Months back, AMA Tampa Bay asked local companies to submit sites for review. Our panel then [...]