BlogWorld offers Bloggers, Podcasters, Internet Radio and TV Broadcasters, Businesses & Entrepreneurs more New Media Education, Networking and Business Opportunities in one place than any other single event. With 200+ Speakers, 3 Days of Education and a Tradeshow Exploding with New Media Innovations, this is one of my favorite conferences in the industry. Save an additional 10% NOW on your Early Bird Blog World New York 2012 registration with the code “BWAPVIP10“! Register now to save! This offer expires on … Continue reading
Marketing Events Blog
3 Reasons I’m Hosting My Webinar with ReadyTalk
I’ve got a webinar next week — 3 Ways to Sell Without Fear with Chris Baggott — and I want to make sure it is executed as smoothly as possible, so I’m using ReadyTalk. Here’s why. I was first introduced to ReadyTalk after having a webinar meltdown with GoToWebinar. I had 3 guests on the show from Denver, San Francisco, and London. More than 200 patient and gracious attendees hung in there as we dealt with extensive audio and visual … Continue reading
Online Social Media Success Summit
Have you heard the buzz about Social Media Success Summit 2012 – the web’s largest online social media marketing conference? Before I tell you how this virtual summit will help your business gain more exposure, increase traffic, cultivate loyal fans and increase sales, let me share a story with you. Proof social media marketing works: In October 2009, I started Social Media Examiner, a blog for marketers and small business owners. Almost overnight, my site became one of the top … Continue reading
Using Social Media to Grow Your Next Event
When it comes to social media and event marketing, the lesson is: start using it NOW – but make sure you listen before you leap. Social media users surpassed email users globally three years ago and social networks are only projected to keep growing. Think of social media as a communication channel beyond a promotional tool or an advertising replacement. One-to-many communication platforms are less and less effective. So success in today’s digital world requires event organizers to let go … Continue reading
5 Elements of a Successful Sales Proposal
We recently co-presented with our clients, TinderBox, on the 5 Elements of a Successful Sales Proposal. The presentation is simple and the response has been fantastic. Simply put, much like all the other strategies we’re seeing… the ability to compose a great sales proposal is helping to convert more prospects into clients. When DK New Media first started, we spent days writing proposals that were 20, 30 and 40 pages long. Our sales proposals are now personalized, concise, and to … Continue reading
An Hour A Day of Social Media…
There’s really not a guide, per say, for Social Media. A lot of folks would like to tell you what to do on social media or share their winning strategy… but I’ve seen it work differently for virtually every company we’ve worked with. Today, Erik Deckers shared this tweet with me from Alexander Klotz: Resources are a challenge for everyone… including my small business. Our goal is to put put an email a week, two blog posts a day, and … Continue reading
PIPA/SOPA: How Free Content Might Kill Us
Many companies are blacking out their sites in an effort to fight the Protect IP (PIPA)/SOPA Act that’s under review here in the United States. Rather than climbing onboard the wagon and shutting down my site, I thought it would be more constructive to share my reaction with you. We have over 2,500 blog posts that promote technology that assists agencies and marketers throughout the world. We’ve never charged for any of our content, nor would we. When we are … Continue reading





