Category: Connecting with the Audience

  • New Ways to Interact with Your Audience

    I recently took some photos of my “geek-tech” friends at TEDx Nashville. Once I got home I was trying to figure out where to post these photos. Should I post them on the TEDx Facebook Page, what about my neighborhood “Nashville Geek Breakfast” page? My Profile? Well at that moment I noticed that Dave Delaney…

  • Community Building Extras

    I decided to go to BlogWorldExpo this year. I have had this impression that it’s just enormous with tons of vendor booths and people wandering this way and that. I just imagine being somewhat lost in this sea of people. And then I was looking at the sessions “grid” and there seem to be 10…

  • Turning your customers into a community

    There’s nothing better than turning your customers into a community of fans. That is the dream of most companies and bloggers on the net. It’s what has turned Facebook from a “reunion set-up” site to a community building juggernaut.  With a community of fans comes more sales, more feedback, more interaction and fun. What could…

  • Your message determines your audience

    Don’t underestimate the power of your message. When you connect with your audience with the right message, they’ll also connect with you.  And in some instances, the message alone will set you light years ahead of your competition. I was listening to Paul Winkler, a local investment coach, talk about how to hire a good…

  • The Money is Not in The List

    The money is not in the list. How many times have you heard that? I suppose there’s someone out there using that headline just to attract traffic. But the truth is the list itself is not that important. If the list were all that mattered, then the richest people would be those with the biggest…