Diary of a Shameless Self-Promoter
Zen marketing for all self-promoters, from the timid to the fearless
DSSP goes on Thanksgiving break and will return next week, live from the Radiology show!
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:28 PM
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Coming up on this week's show: more grammar rants and Heidi's new podcast seminar.
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:36 PM
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Coming up on today's show: podcast marketing, a Chicago event, and corporate gift-giving for the holiday season. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com. Show Notes will be up soon at Talk It Up!
Direct download: DSSP_31_11-10-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:58 AM
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Coming up on this week's show: why should you podcast, anyway?; Attack of the blogs, does sex really sell and succeed or die. Comments? Questions? Feedback? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Show Notes will be up tomorrow at Talk It Up!
Direct download: DSSP_30_11-3-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:08 AM
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Coming up on this week's show: naked presentations, Naked Conversations and Heidi's grammar pet peeves. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Thanks for listening! Show Notes will be up tomorrow at Talk It Up!
Direct download: DSSP_29_10-27-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:31 PM
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Coming up on this week's show: drinking the podcasting Kool Aid and the three costliest mistakes most exhibitors make and how to overcome them. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com. Show Notes will be up tomorrow at Talk It Up! . Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_28_10-20-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:38 PM
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Coming up on this week's show: an interview with trade show marketing guru Brian Blair of Blair, Inc.; a fairy princess' two-second statement; and Heidi's Podcast Pick of the week! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email us at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Show Notes are up at Talk It Up!, Heidi's weblog.
Direct download: DSSP_27_10-13-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:45 PM
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Coming up on today's show: all about organizing our stone age brains with Eve Abbott, power to the women!, and the trade show blogroll.
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:35 PM
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Diary is on a break this week and will be back next week with fabulous interviews and more self-promotion tips!
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:39 PM
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Coming up on today's show: how personal is too personal? Telling a story, podcast pickiness and talk into the big end of the mike.
Direct download: DSSP_26_9-22-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:00 PM
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Coming up on today's show: a podcast convert, a two-second teaser, back to school tips, a call on bullsh*t, and the difference between a "booth babe" and a crowd-gatherer.
Direct download: DSSP_25_9-15-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:08 PM
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Coming up on today's show: can your press release pass the test?, putting pen to paper, hello my name is blog, getting emotional, and shameful self-promoters. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email me at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-7902.Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_23_9-9-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:21 PM
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Coming up on today's show: podcast marking, leveraging your links, and magnetic marketing. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email me at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com. And be sure to check out my blog, Talk It Up! during the week for additional news items and public-speaking tips! Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_22_9-1-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:13 PM
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In this week's episode, lots more two-second statements; Heidi's favorite podcasts, newsletters and sites; a new cool 'cast of the week for the more artistic crowd; blogging as true grass-roots dialogue marketing; and the basics of winning without intimidation, courtesy of Bob Burg. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email Heidi at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Show Notes are up at Talk It Up!
Direct download: DSSP_21_8-24-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:56 PM
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Coming up on today's show: more on two seconds flat, do our words really matter or not?, a bit on branding, and should personal networking be personal? Send your comments, questions, and feedback to heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Show Notes are up at Heidi's Weblog. Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_20_8-18-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:11 PM
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Coming up on today's show: we get a fourth subscriber, microsoft vista--seriously?, presentation secrets, and how to tease in two seconds flat. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email Heidi at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_19_8-11-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:14 PM
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In this week's edition, we discuss updates to LibSyn and Feedburner, preparing for that busy fall trade show season with tips from Julia O'Connor, and why not check out Bob Burg's upcoming teleseminar? Show Notes will be posted soon at Talk It Up!. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email me at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener feedback line at 206-984-9702. Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_18_8-4-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:35 PM
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his week's edition features discussion of Digital Bootcamp's intro to podcasting panel discussion with yours truly; great online resources from Mac McIntosh, sales lead expert and Karen Post, The Branding Diva; and the interview with Rob the Wonder Realtor and how he came to be such a shame-free, low-key self-promoter. For Show Notes, click the Heidi's Weblog tab above or click on Talk It Up! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email me at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-982-9702. Thanks for listening!
Direct download: DSSP_17_7-28-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:07 PM
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This week's edition features teasers for an upcoming interview with the Wonder Realtor and a new series on maximizing your trade show presence; podcast ideas and a free Chicago seminar from Digital Bootcamp; Cool 'Cast of the Week featuring The Cranky Middle Manager; and a discussion of podcasting and blogging as networking/marketing on a larger, electronic scale. Questions? Comments? Feedback? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702.
Direct download: DSSP16_7-21-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:26 PM
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This week's edition features discussion of the timing of your marketing stragey, based on listener mail, as well as the importance of likeability and passion as self-promotional techniques. Questions? Comments? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702. Show Notes will soon be up at Talk It Up!, my weblog.
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:34 PM
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This week's edition features issues sparked by listener mail, including ID3-tag answers, podcast marketing and what iTunes 4.9 will bring to the future of podcasting, as well as time-management analysis and solutions. Show Notes are available at Heidi's Weblog. Comments? Questions? Feedback? Email heidim@heidimillerpresents.com or call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702.
Direct download: DSSP_14_7-7-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:43 PM
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This week's edition features more discussion of shameful self-promotion and the new article posted on Heidi's Blog, Heidi's Cool 'Cast of the Week featuring a review of the Church of the Customer podcast, and lessons learned about providing high-quality customer service and retension. Show Notes are available at Show Notes. Email feedback or questions to heidim@heidimillerpresents.com, or leave a message on the listener comment line at 206-984-9702.
Direct download: DSSP_13_6-29-05_copy_1.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:33 PM
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Episode 12 features listener feedback, a tutorial on how to leave a great touch-base message that will get you referrals, an interview with Bob Burg with his own special success formula for building a referral business, and Heidi's comments on how to be a shameFUL self-promoter, with a blog article to follow. Comments? Questions? Feedback? Call the listener comment line at 206-984-9702 or email Heidi at heidim@heidimillerpresents.com Check out show notes at Heidi's Weblog.
Direct download: DSSP6-22-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:07 PM
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This edition features further comments on productivity; Heidi's Cool 'Cast of the Week podcast review of The Cubicle Escape Pod, and a lively discussion about what creativity really is during the second half of the interview with Doug Stevenson. Call in your comments/questions at 206-984-9702 or email them to heidim@heidimillerpresents.com For show notes, click "Heidi's Weblog" tab above or here.
Direct download: DSSP6-15-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:30 PM
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This week's edition is all about productivity using Internet tools; an interview with Doug Stevenson of MC2 about relationship selling versus cold-calling; and the debut of the listener comment line at 206-984-9702! Show Notes are available at Show Notes.
Direct download: DSSP6-9-05_copy_1.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:31 PM
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OOOps! The correct number for the comment line is 206-984-9702. If you dial the number I mistakenly gave in the original podcast, you'll find a very charming (and very patient!) lady, but she probably won't do a very good job of recording your comments. :-) Thanks for your patience!
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:02 PM
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In this week's edition, Heidi gives quick, cheap, down-and-dirty advice on how to become a shameless self-promoter.
Direct download: DSSP6-1-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:31 PM
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In this week's show, listeners weigh in with suggestions for simple podcasting and on the question of effective podcast marketing. Also Heidi's Do and Don't tips for a fantastic trade show, as well as advice on how to use PowerPoint effectively in your shameless self-promotions.
Direct download: DSSP5-25-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:57 PM
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This week's editions features topics of the benefits and disadvantages of oral communication; the gentle art of persuasion, and a podcast review of For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report. For Show Notes, see Heidi's Weblog.
Direct download: DSSP5-18-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:53 PM
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This week's edition features a special interview with Frank Polancic, author and marketer of Why Wait? Create Your Soulmate Now, and how he managed to meet his writing goals and learn to market his book. For links to the resources mentioned, click the "Heidi's Weblog" tab above or visit Show Notes.
Direct download: DSSP5-11-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:00 AM
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Welcome to this week's edition of Diary of a Shameless Self-Promoter. Today, we discuss effective goal-setting based on Heidi's favorite book and seminar. For Show Notes, click on Heidi's Weblog tab above or visit Heidi's Weblog.
Direct download: Shameless5-4-05_copy_2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:03 PM
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This week's edition is all about that four-letter word: FEAR, as well as the biggest fear folks have, the dreaded public speaking. Also fabulous biz podcast recommendations! For show notes, click the "Heidi's Weblog" tab above or visit http://www.heidimillerpresents.com/weblog
Direct download: Shameless4-27-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:16 PM
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In this week's edition, the Pop-a-Shot bar game as metaphor for life and marketing. Seriously!
Direct download: Shameless4-15-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:00 AM
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This week's edition features the promised interview with the marketing geniuses behind the Violight toothbrush sanitizing system and the secrets to their explosive success.
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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:16 PM
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This first edition of Diary of a Shameless Self-Promoter features the introduction of your lovely and talented host, Heidi Miller, reflections on effective marketing ideas from the recent Housewares Show in Chicago and the teaser for our upcoming podcast with the creators and brilliant marketers of Violight, a clever (and incredibly well-marketed!) product.
Direct download: DiaryShameless4-1-05.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:00 PM
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