Social Media

As education speakers who provide classes, courses and training programs for kids, adults, and schools alike, we naturally try to stay up to date with the latest happenings in the field. And we recently read an estimate that every month, Internet users worldwide spend the equivalent of nearly [...]

Take it from leading social media speakers: Despite what you may have heard in the press, social networks like Facebook, Google+ and Twitter aren’t bad for kids - like any other form of technology, essentially a neutral tool, it’s all in how you use them. Nor can teachers [...]

Marketing speakers often offer useful tidbits of advice at business and corporate events. Chief among them, or so we've seen: In a world of skyrocketing competition and shrinking visibility, marketing is a key cornerstone when it comes to achieving success. Instead of struggling to track ROI on hard-to-measure [...]

As parenting speakers will often point out: As your pupils and kids enter their socially awkward middle-school years, they’ll begin securing their own e-mail accounts; instant messaging and chatting; and, potentially, taking possession of their very own mobile devices (including smartphone, iPods, portable media players and more). The [...]

Just ask education keynote speakers and youth speakers the world over: It’s imperative you stay on top of kids’ digital images and imprints, and help them learn how to protect their online reputation. According to a recent infographic from KBSD Digital Marketing, 78% of recruiters check search engines [...]

You don't have to be a corporate speaker to realize that mobile marketing is the next frontier in business, but it can be an intimidating realm for many small and midsize businesses. IBM asked us to write an article about incorporating technology in these environments in order to [...]

As anyone who's attended one of our keynote speeches, workshops, or training seminars will have heard us say: Innovation isn't rocket science. In fact, in most cases, it's simply a willingness to apply fresh perspectives and approaches to problem-solving, or simply try something new - a.k.a. keep applying [...]

Like social media speakers and experts point out, many organizations want to use social media to promote business, drive awareness and attract new or repeat customers. But as they also note, many organizations that have used it (successfully or otherwise) also know how challenging it can be to [...]

Marketing experts often remind us: As just one among thousands of professionals and billions of Internet users trying to market a product, service or brand online, efforts to launch an effective online marketing campaign may seem like a Herculean task. But rest assured—while it isn’t always easy to [...]