How video can open your heart


Sponsored post by Suzanne Evans, Guest Blogger As a heart-centered helping professional, I have direct, and often painful experience of the double-edged nature of the internet. It can be obtrusive, loud,  and barge its way into our lives like an unwelcome weekend guest. Or it can move us to tears. One day years ago, I found myself in the shower, despondent and almost nauseous about what I was having to do to market my business.  The … [Read more...]

Even Kittens and Pugs Love “I Heart My Biz”


Well, my 2 online video boyfriends are having a lovely exchange of talents as we get the word out about the upcoming business building event I Heart My Biz. Anyone worth their salt in online video knows the real secret behind getting massive visibility: put a cute animal in there somewhere. And the super secret that even the online video marketing gurus don't know? Get those animals to talk. 'Nuff said. I might have the SPCA after me if … [Read more...]

The Secret to Online Video Success (Meow!)


Far be it from me to usurp my usual online video guest blogger Lou Bortone with an online video tip, but I made a startling discovery that must be made public. I've found the #1 secret ingredient to online video success. It's not about a call to action, flashy graphics, power point, ustream, Justin.tv, or any technical wizardry. It's not about selling, subliminal suggestion, or celebrity endorsements. No my friends, it's a much … [Read more...]

What’s Shakin’ In Your Biz? I Had an Earthquake


On the afternoon of April 4 (Easter Sunday) I decided to shoot a  quick video to promote my upcoming live event "I Heart My Biz" (preview call happens 4/7 if you're not already signed up!) Just a few seconds into it, the room started to shake. It was an earthquake epicenter Mexicali, Baja California about 200 miles southeast of where I am. I didn't experience the 7.2 magnitude, just the ripples but still it shook the house and shook us … [Read more...]

Tweet Your Video on Twitter!


Twitter + Video = Awesomeness What happens when you take the power of social media and add the visibility of video?  You make a big impact and exponentially increase your online presence! Before you object that you’ve barely figured out Twitter, let alone video, let me put you at ease: With a host of new “Twitter-Friendly” video sites, it’s easier than ever to integrate video into your Twitter activities.  Let’s take a look at a … [Read more...]

Five Ways to Win With Online Video


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by Lou Bortone, Guest Blogger Recently we shared that viewers are now watching a staggering One Billion videos per day!  If you’d like to promote your business using video, but are still a bit intimidated by the technology, then I give you permission to cheat.  Well, it’s not really cheating, but there are a few remarkably easy shortcuts.  Here are five quickies to make posting videos a snap (or click!) Animoto Mojo – With … [Read more...]