Fresh off speaking at the Fast Company Innovation Festival to hundreds of business people in New York City, here are some lessons I learned and want to share.
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Can you really get clients directly from Social Video? Or is it just a box you’re checking? My students and clients always look at me with this dubious look - hey I was even distrustful too!
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Do you shy away from making video or marketing yourself because you feel like you have nothing to say? Or worry people are judging you? You will learn how to fight insecurity to get more business, to improve your marketing and to get more speaking engagements.
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That was maybe a rhetorical question because we are in the era of HYPER-PRODUCTIVITY! But I digress. Just like you, while I love video, I don't love spending HOURS and HOURS on 1 video... because I have a business to run and some other stuff to do. (Insert my kids asking me to read them chapter 10 of Harry Potter)
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I’m not saying you’re long-winded but brevity is so important for video and public speaking. Short-form video the key is to get to the point in an engaging way and extra words is just an excuse for someone to scroll away.
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Are you wondering how to seem more like, well, yourself on video? Do you watch a video and say well that’s the fake version of me? Here is a tip to help you create videos with more authenticity that will be more engaging. Once you’re more engaging, you’ll be able to connect with and attract your ideal client.
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You have just seconds to make a first impression. No pressure! Here is how to make the most of that first opportunity - what to include in your pitch, why bragging the right way can work magic, and how to exude confidence right off the bat.
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When you’re filming a video DO NOT SAY YOUR NAME AT FIRST. The first 1 - 3 second of every video must be your ‘hook’. Start with something that makes someone want to continue watching. Is your name that fascinating? Didn’t think so. Instead, use a graphic to say your name or title, or say it out loud later in the video.
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Do you struggle with speaking in public? Or being on camera? Or diving into new opportunities? Kim Rittberg was a TV news producer for a decade and trained thousands of people to be calm, cool and collected for live TV interviews. She also launched the digital video unit for Us Weekly leading to its $100 million sale, and was a video marketing executive at Netflix & PopSugar…
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Whether you’re making video to market your business or trying to be seen as a thought leader in your industry or at your company, there are ways to get more confident for public speaking and for on-camera throughout the day. Here are some tips on how to improve your on-camera presence and public speaking skills.
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If you’re like me, maybe you’ve been trying to build boundaries around work to create a decent work-life balance. I share when I got an unbelievably amazing opportunity to grow my business but it came at an inopportune time–my kids’ spring break!
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Do you feel like your ideas are stale or just don’t have time to brainstorm? Here are some tips to unlock your content potential and engage your audience in fresh ways.
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Fear: It’s so damaging and pervasive, sometimes we don’t even realize it! I’m talking about fear and how to step through and face fear to grow in your life and your career. I share an extraordinary moment where I witnessed firsthand my daughter being brave and having a growth moment happening in real time!
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We all know ‘networking is so important’ but if you work for yourself it looks totally different. I had been used to industry mixers and word-of-mouth for my media jobs but as a business owner, it takes new shape. In this episode I’ll share how strategic conversations led to a new revenue stream, when to ask for help and how to level up your business through new colleagues and friends.
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A “talking head” video where you’re sitting down and talking directly to camera is the easiest way to make content! However, one complaint is that these can be boring for some viewers. Want to capture people’s attention but make video creation easier? Here are some tips that I use for my "talking head" videos.
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Learn the three E’s of making great video content that leads to sales. If you’re doing social media marketing for your business, it is imperative that you not just create contacts that is sales focused you have to create contacts dad your ideal client want to watch and engage with. You have your target market , your business plan but why’s your video strategy? How do you make videos that relate to them?
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Can you convince yourself not to be afraid? I tried this tactic when speaking at an event to hundreds of real estate agents. Despite thinking I was going to be sick, I reminded myself you’re here because you enjoy this! A recent conversation prompted by a friend and a trip to Disney had me asking this question!
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If you are looking to be more confident on camera and as a public speaker here is an important tip. Appearing on camera is a crucial part of building your own business, establishing yourself as an expert, becoming a thought leader in your field and even growing in your career as an executive. Showing up with confidence on camera and in meetings and at other public speaking events will help you establish yourself as a leader with credibility.
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In this brief solo episode, Kim Rittberg, the host of Mom's Exit Interview, shares valuable insights on maximizing productivity and efficiency for your business. Discover how to achieve more with fewer resources while creating social media videos. By implementing these strategies, you can avoid burnout and allocate more time and energy towards your core business objectives.
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Can you pitch yourself in 30 seconds? It’s all about messing, whether you’re trying to sell yourself to a new client or a journalist. I taught hundreds of business owners at the Mom 2.0 Summit in Arizona how to pitch themselves.
Everyone feels awkward bragging… but…What's More Awkward Than Bragging? Being Broke! Check out Kim Rittberg’s roundtable teaching sessions!
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