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Become a Better Writer: Read

October 12, 2021 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Connecting and Communicating With Your Audience, Part 5 When you read you become a better writer. But what does reading and writing have to do with connecting and communicating with your audience, you ask? When you read you gain knowledge and find inspiration. It doesn't matter what genre you read: ... Read More

Filed Under: Reading, Uncategorized Tagged With: audience, author, communicate, communication, message, read, vocabulary, writer, writing

Not Knowing Your Audience is Like Looking for a Needle in a Haystack

October 5, 2021 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Connecting and Communicating With Your Audience, Part 4 Knowing your audience is key in your business. Have you ever felt all over the place when you're networking and people ask, "who is one person I can connect you with?" When we aren't CLEAR on who our audience is we dread the question. Be ... Read More

Filed Under: Business, Uncategorized Tagged With: audience, business, marketing, writing

Language is More Than Just Words

September 21, 2021 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Connecting and Communicating With Your Audience, Part 2 In Part 1 of this series, Connecting and Communicating with Your Audience, I discussed the importance of creating a CLEAR message in a concise manner - be thorough in your message without dragging out your point. Remember, no matter what ... Read More

Filed Under: Business, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: audience, Communicating, Connecting, language, message, style, tone, voice

Knowing Your Audience is Key to Business Survival

April 21, 2020 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Audience: a group of listeners or spectators; a group of ardent admirers or devotees. Knowing your audience is key to your business' survival. Whether it's your book, your course, your coaching program... Today, I'm discussing why knowing your ideal audience is key to making your book your ... Read More

Filed Under: Monday Musings, Uncategorized Tagged With: audience, authors, avatar, books, Facebook, Instagram, linkedin, professionals, Twitter, writers

Discover Your Ideal Audience

Who Is Your Ideal Audience?

March 24, 2020 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

How does P&G sell their latest Tide product? Who does Disney sell tickets their latest movie to? How does your local coffee shop bring in customers? How do you sell more copies of your book? There are many ways each of these companies reach their customers but the one thing they all have in ... Read More

Filed Under: #TuesdayTip Tagged With: audience, author, marketing, reading, social media, writing

Facebook Live Videos Build Your Ideal Audience

October 16, 2018 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

How to Strategically Use Facebook Live Videos to Build Your Ideal Audience Strategically using Facebook Live can build your audience (but there's work involved)! In my last blog, I provided tips on how you can leverage social media to promote your book: build your audience, be consistent, and be ... Read More

Filed Under: Authors, Book, Social Media, Uncategorized, Videos Tagged With: audience, author, books, community, Facebook, Facebook Live, publishing, Self-Publishing, social media, speakers, Video

Your message can make or break your business!

August 20, 2018 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Merriam-Webster definitions of "clear" and "message" Clear (adjective): Easily heard, easily visible, and free from obscurity or ambiguity: easily understood. Message (noun): A communication in writing, in speech, or by signals; an underlying theme or idea. We all know having a clear ... Read More

Filed Under: Business, Marketing, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: audience, content writing, copywriting, edit, language, message, writing

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Sharing Knowledge: Speaking on Stage Is Both Exhilarating and Intimidating

November 16, 2017 by Colleen Wietmarschen 1 Comment

"The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public." ~ George Jessel How can something be both exhilarating and intimidating? It's like the fine line between love and hate; you feel the thrill of exhilaration and the fear of intimidation at ... Read More

Filed Under: Blog, Business, Coaching, Speaking, Uncategorized Tagged With: audience, clear message, colleen wietmarschen, events, presentations, speaking, Your Literary Prose

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