Marketing Communications

Social media is here to stay. This book will help you navigate through digital sites and platforms. In ranking order, you will be introduced to eleven of the most popular social media apps. For each site, you will learn what the application is and will be provided a quick user’s guide. By the time you are finished reading this reference guide, you will be more familiar with how to navigate your way around the various platforms and apps. What is Social Media? Social Media is any digital application platform that allows people to share content and interact with each other, in real-time, ...

The former editor of Mashable and cofounder of DominateFund examines the psychological phenomena that captivate our attention--and how we can leverage them to draw and retain attention for our ideas, work, companies, and more.

Workplaces are filled with all types of people, and some of them can be very difficult to get along with. By understanding difficult people and their behaviors, a savvy individual can resolve the awkward and problematic situations they create. Dealing with Difficult People looks at difficult behavior - what drives it and how to cope with it by managing aggression, avoiding awkward situations, and keeping calm. This third edition provides tools and techniques for dealing with difficult customers, difficult people in the digital sphere, and difficult bosses.

It sounds so simple: Tell stories from your life, and people will remember your message. But when you get down to crafting one, there's nothing easy about it. Material for stories surrounds us. Yet few people are skilled at sharing personal anecdotes and even fewer know how to link them to professional goals. Whether you want to stand out in the interview process, add punch to a presentation, or make a compelling case for a new initiative, Let the Story Do the Work shows you how to mine your experience for simple narratives that convey who you are.

Persuasive Marketing an introduction to the use of NLP in Marketing & Advertising. Why do some advertising campaigns work and others fall flat? Behavioural Psychology demonstrates that we process marketing and advertising messages in the same way that we process interpersonal communication. This is because humans have built-in ‘fixed action patterns’ that produce consistent, predictable responses. These ‘fixed action patterns’ are unconscious hard-wired shortcuts that help us make decisions, behave or act more efficiently. Many of these ‘fixed action patterns’ are well known in ...

Your style is perfect for you. Public speaking coach to the C-suite Bill Hoogterp reveals proven tips, techniques, and exercises to amplify your effectiveness as a speaker and communicator. He explains how the brain processes information, what people respond to, and how to hold the audience in the palm of your hand. Great public speaking can be learned. Hoogterp's unique method turns fear into fun and tells you how to be your natural, authentic, unique self - and deliver your perfect presentation for any audience each and every time.

Looking for a simple way to become a better salesperson? Sales is not about knocking on doors, cold calling, or pestering people until they buy. Sales is about creating relationships and understanding the psychology of persuasion. Becoming a better salesperson will not only help you make more money - it will also improve your relationships with friends and family. The Psychology of Selling will teach you how to craft sales pitches that work by first teaching you what is going on in the mind of your prospect. This audiobook is your secret weapon.

Introducing the ultimate guide to building a successful virtual assistant business - Virtual Assistant 101! Whether you're looking to earn some extra income or start a full-fledged home-based business, this eBook has got you covered. Chapter by chapter, Virtual Assistant 101 breaks down everything you need to know to start and run a thriving virtual assistant business. From understanding the role of a virtual assistant to identifying your ideal client and niche, this eBook gives you the tools to get started. Plus, with expert advice on building your online presence and creating a powerful ...

Email Writing Skills helps you write quick, effective emails for fast money-making, using simple steps and smart AI tools. My book shows you how to write money-making emails that get results in just 10 minutes. Using both your skills and AI tools, this system is meant to help you quickly write emails that have a big effect. Quick and useful You’ll learn how to write persuasive emails quickly and easily. You’ll learn how to quickly make money with emails, skipping common problems like writer’s block and long drafts. AI Improves Efficiency AI tools can help you come up with catchy ...

Immerse yourself in the exciting world of "Quest for Raving Fans", an all-encompassing guide to turning your passion for Role-Playing Games into a thriving and loyal hobby store community. This eBook takes you on an enlightening journey that begins with understanding your market and identifying your unique selling propositions. "Quest for Raving Fans" is a comprehensive catalog on community building, effortlessly weaving through the intricacies of communication, goal setting, and the vitality of a loyal community. It further delves into role-playing games, detailing their basics, popular ...

I used to think LinkedIn was a colossal waste of time - until I discovered the simple secrets to success on LinkedIn. If you want to know how to double your leads and sales using LinkedIn beyond what you thought possible...without spending hundreds of dollars on ads...or trying to become a "viral" hit.... Then this will be the most important message you ever read. Here’s why. If you've been on LinkedIn for a while, the scenario I’m about to describe may be familiar to you.... You’ve found great companies on LinkedIn, that need what you have.

On average, people leave about 20 percent of potential mutual gains untapped in any negotiation. This is akin to taking 20 percent of the value in any deal and dumping it into a garbage canister. Finding that hidden 20 percent, the “sweet spot”, is a skill that takes practice but is also one that anybody can learn. In Negotiating the Sweet Spot, Leigh Thompson offers surefire best practices and tools to use in daily negotiations and conflict situations.

Persuasion is not an art, it is a science. Anyone can learn how to create massive influence if they understand how to apply the right psychological principles. The key comes from learning how to bypass people's mental firewall of resistance, and implant ideas in their subconscious mind for the greatest possible impact.

Personal presence is difficult to define but easy to recognize. People with presence carry themselves in a way that turns heads. When they talk, people listen. When they ask, people answer. When they lead, people follow. Personal presence can help you get a date, a mate, a job, or a sale. It can help you lead a meeting, a movement, or an organization. Presence is not something you're born with - anyone can learn these skills, habits, and traits.

How to Turbocharge Your Confidence, Achieve Your Goals and Beat Your Money Blocks For Massage Therapists and Wellness Professionals Learn how to sell yourself and your services with confidence, set goals and achieve them and earn more money by beating your money blocks for good. “By using a few of the strategies outlined in Success Strategies for Wellness Professionals I have already seen an increase of wealth in my massage business in as little as seven days! The contributors share great knowledge that can help any therapists succeed!” Ms. Donna Kerfoot Certified Wellness and Massage ...

In this entertaining collection of real-life stories, Dave Trott applies his crystal clear lens to define what genuine creative vision looks like. It is problem solving, clarity of thought, seeing what others do not see, and removing complexity to make things as simple as you can. The timeless lessons revealed here can be applied in advertising, business, and throughout everyday life. By seeing things differently, you can think differently, and change the world around you.

Te ha pasado que alguien te cuenta algo y que lo único que te viene a la cabeza es: “¿Y A MÍ QUÉ?”. Bueno, no permitas que le suceda así a tu audiencia cuando comuniques tus ideas o contenidos. Lo que tú quieres es conectar a nivel emocional, que lo que digasles importe y que mantenga su atención. ¿Cuál es el secreto? Entender qué es ESO que responderá al “¿Y A MÍ QUÉ?” de la gente que te escucha. Los principios que encierra esta poderosa frase son la clave para no solo contar historias, sino enamorar a tu audiencia con ellas.

When it comes to negotiation, there is an ugly double standard. As women, if we make concessions to further a deal, we're viewed as weak. But if we play hardball, we can be seen as overly aggressive - and the strategy backfires. No wonder most women hate negotiating.

For thought-leading CEOs, executives, consultants, and entrepreneurs, the true test of your personal brand comes down to one simple question: When you speak, do people listen? Nationally acclaimed marketing expert and host of The Speaking Show Podcast David Newman teaches you how to build a thriving speaking career. Regardless of the speaking venue: in-person events, virtual appearances, conference stages, and any other place where you are being paid to share your expertise with an audience, the powerful articulation of your value, relevance, and impact is what makes experts stand out.

Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek best-selling author and leader of one of America's top sales training companies, Todd Duncan reveals the 10 most deadly mistakes salespeople make, and offers insight on how to avoid them. Duncan addresses the catastrophic mistakes that are commonly made, such as selling your product before knowing your customer or making unplanned calls on unknown customers, with clarity and directness.