Do you make these five speaking sins?
Dan JanalEntrepreneur Success Speaker I saw a speaker recently and left feeling underwhelmed. I realized he committed five deadly sins, which I’ll share with you. To protect the guilty, let’s say his talk was called “How to Change a Tire.” 1. Doesn’t deliver on promise. He didn’t show us – step-by-step how to change a tire. If you [...]
"Is There a War Against Authors?" Book Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Asks
Dan Janal - Book Publicity Speaker It’s time to state what has become an obvious fact to me: There is a war against authors. Look at the facts: - Google won a court case against the Authors Guild last week that allows them to ignore copyright laws and freely scan any book they like, make its [...]
Publicity thought leader Dan Janal "applauds" Google's use of consumer-endorsed commercials
Dan JanalMarketing Speaker Google certainly got a lot of PR recently when it announced it would paste user’s comments and pictures on its ads. The outrage from the media and Facebook users was immediate. I must admit I was disgusted initially by the apparent violation of privacy and intrusion into personal affairs. Then I re-thought the proposition. Doesn’t [...]
Book publicity speaker Dan Janal shares notes from Author 101 University Conference
My pal Rick Frishman, publisher of Morgan James Publishers also Rick Frishman produces the Author 101 University which was held this past weekend in Las Vegas. Here are notes: · Traditional publishing model is antiquated. New models are taking hold that serve the author and reader much better. · “You don’t make money with a book. You make [...]
Publicity Speaker Dan Janal Pays Tribute to Jay Conrad Levinson of "Guerrilla Marketing" Books
Jay Conrad Levinson One of the immortals of the entrepreneurial world died last week. I think it would be nice to honor Jay Conrad Levinson, the author of the “Guerrilla Marketing” series of books that changed the lives of many entrepreneurs, including me. More than any other author with the possible exception of Michael Gerber, Jay was [...]
PR LEADS Helps Create a “Publicity Machine!” for Consultant
"At the end of my first full week of PRLEADS, this is the deal: I’ve sent out 6 queries - I’ve already gotten 4 responses (I know you said to only expect a 10% return but I can definitely live with a 66% return!!) One editor asked me to send them concepts for a couple of articles which will be [...]
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