Tis the season to be merry and celebrate with our community! Huge thank you to our live show audience as we wrap up Season 3 of the Creator Tips, Tools and Tales Live show in 2022. We want to take this opportunity to celebrate YOU, the AUDIENCE with even more tips, prizes and awards!
🔸 Content Tip of the Year with Fanny Dunagan
🔸 Engagement Tip of the Year with Anne Small
🔸 Our favorite creative and business books of the year
🔸 Celebrating our favorite guests and episodes
🔸 Season 3 Episode Trivia with Rebecca Pulford
🔸 Audience Awards - for our loyal followers & supporters
You don't want to miss this Holiday Special!
#linkedinlive #linkedinlivestreams #contentmarketing #contentcreation #contenttips #community
How do you choose stunning fonts, images and colors to reflect your brand? Want to stand out and make an impression with your presentations?
Join us on the Creator Tips, Tools and Tales as Fanny Dunagan chats with Illiya Vjestica, Founder of The Presentation Designer. He has created stunning visuals and presentations for speakers from the TED stage to global conferences.
We'll discuss:
🔸 3 common mistakes he sees in presentation slides
🔸 3 tips to choosing fonts
🔸 3 tips to choosing colors
🔸 3 tips to choosing imagery
🔸 Secrets behind TED Talks
🔸 3 ways to structure powerful presentations
If I post about myself, it'll seem like I'm bragging. How many times have you thought that? Let's challenge that thinking . . .
Learn how to Build Your Authority based on Impact, not Ego. "Authority marketing builds your visibility and credibility in your field and uses that thought leadership as a way to DRIVE BUSINESS and make a BIGGER IMPACT."
Join Fanny Dunagan on the Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show with guest, Rusty Shelton, Co-Author of Authority Marketing book, Keynote Speaker, Founder & Chairman at Zilker Media, as they discuss:
🔸 Why build a brand?
🔸 Corporate brand vs personal brand
🔸 Online brand audit
🔸 Content strategies
🔸 Why write a book?
🔸 4 pillars of authority
🔸 Outcomes of authority
You don't want to miss this session if you're serious about becoming an authority in your field of expertise.
How do you find the courage to speak up?
How do you stand up for what you believe it?
How do you find and harness the power in you?
I first heard Lisa Gable speak at an Alliance of Technology & Women event and she blew me away with her resilience and grit when she spoke about how to Stand in Your Power. Her career journey in roles such as US Ambassador, UN Delegate, Advisor to Fortune 500 companies to CEO, has given her so many great insights and advice that we can all learn from.
She's granted us an incredible honor to chat on our Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show to discuss:
- Her career journey
- Top 3 challenges when making a stand and lessons learned
- Why we can all stand in our power and speak up
- 3 tips for finding our power
Do you want to achieve twice as much in half the time? Do you want to work smarter, not harder?
Time is one of the most precious things we have. Scotty Schindler, is a man of many titles including CEO, Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker, Fire Fighter and award-winning surfer for Australia. How does he do it all? He's boiled it down in his book, the 5 Systems of Successful People.
Join us on the Creator Tips, Tools and Tales Live Show as we discuss:
🔸 His career journey, including building, growing & selling a very successful software company
🔸 His 5 Systems of Successful People:
1. Business Judo
2. Time Duplication
3. Business of Thirds
4. Rule of 100
5. Sugar & Cream
🔸 Content creation and building a legacy
Camera, microphones, lighting - what should you buy? What's the best equipment for beginners and creators? What's a good value for money?
We will talk all about equipment and gear with YouTube Strategist, Zach Mitchem on the Creator Tips, Tools and Tales Live Show. We'll discuss:
- Camera - Low, Medium & High Options
- Microphone - Low, Medium & High Options
- Lighting - Low, Medium & High Options
- Audio Recording - Low, Medium & High Options
- 3 Tips to Get Started on a Video Podcast
- Software recommendations
- Zach's process from show to podcast
Why don't we speak up more as minority women?
As a Chinese immigrant growing up in Toronto, I could barely speak English, much less speak up in class. I was also taught to be "quiet and respectable and to not speak up unless asked." But that certainly didn't serve me well at work, especially in the consulting world and now as a content creator and entrepreneur.
One of the content creators that I've had the pleasure of following is Foram Brown. She is Indian born and a founder of a business responsible for executive recruitment for women in Engineering.
Join us on the Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show as we talk about:
🔸 Her career & content journey
🔸 Why we fear "standing out"
🔸 Advice to navigate a career in STEM as minority women
🔸 Tips to becoming a content creator
🔸 Finding our unique voice
🔸 Owning the power of our voice
How do you build a community in today's saturated market?
Join me on my next Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show as I chat with Tim Hayden, CEO of Hagley West, watch designer, TikTok superstar and one of the most creative community builders I've ever seen. He's created an adventure out of his TikTok challenges and hand delivered his watches to his community all over Europe. He's also super transparent about his entrepreneurial journey. When he first popped up on my TikTok feed, I watched it for two hours! We'll discuss:
- His entrepreneurial journey to becoming a global watch brand
- His unusual community building activities
- How he grows & connects with his customers & followers
- His inspiration for his watch designs
You don't want to miss this if you want to learn new ideas to build your community online and offline.
What is live selling? From all indications, it's the future of how we shop.
The images of infomercials late at night or on QVC is now replaced by influencers educating and selling on platforms such as Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, ShopShops and many more.
Join us on the Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show as @Stephanie Liu joins us to share her live selling strategies! She is the host of Lights, Camera, Live and the co-founder of Leap Into Live Streaming Bootcamp.
🌟🌟 Have you done any live selling? Do you buy on Amazon Live? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.
Our Community Manager, Anne Small will be on hand to support the audience and give away a prize. Shout out to the Associate Producer of the show, Rebecca Pulford.
Is it worth investing your time in LinkedIn company pages? If so, how do you build a successful company page?
Join us on this International Edition of Creator Tips, Tools and Tales Live Show as I chat with Lynnaire Johnston and Michelle Raymond. They are both LinkedIn experts, especially on LinkedIn Company Pages and author of the successful book, Business Gold.
It's my honor to host them as I enjoyed the "golden nuggets" of tips and tactics in their book. They're appearing early in their native countries of Australia and New Zealand in order to share their expertise with us in the United States.
Stories are powerful. When done right, stories connect, persuade and make us feel something that lasts long after we've heard it.
Quentin is a masterful storyteller. I started seeing his content in 2017 when LinkedIn video popped onto the scene. He usually had on his signature black hat and told the most thought-provoking and heart-felt stories. He committed to recording a video for 500+ straight days to master the art of being on camera. It was amazing to watch.
Join me for the Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show as I chat with Quentin Michael Allums about:
🔸 His entrepreneurial journey of starting 3 companies
🔸 Why storytelling is so important to building a brand
🔸 3 mistakes people often make in storytelling
🔸 3 elements of great storytelling
🔸 Lessons from starting 3 businesses & his social experiments
What are the top social media trends of 2022? Where should you focus your efforts?
We welcome Grace Duffy, Video Content Manager at Restream to the Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live show.
Join us as we discuss:
🔸 Evolution of Social Media over the last Decade
🔸 Top 6 Social Media Trends of 2022 (you'll be surprised)
🔸 Choosing the Right Social Media Platform for your Business
🔸 Future of Live Steaming & Restream New Feature
Are you pricing your work too low? Too high? How do you put a value to your work?
On the next episode of Creator Tips, Tools & Tales, I will be chatting with one of my favorite creators on the subject of pricing your work.
Chris Do is the Founder and CEO of The Futur. He ran a two time, Emmy award winning motion design/brand consultancy for over 23 years. From there, he started making educational videos on YouTube and now he has 1.93M subscribers on YouTube and 368K followers on LinkedIn.
Join us as we have a conversation on:
- His career & content journey
- Why people struggle with pricing
- Hourly vs value-based pricing
- Tips to setting your price & options
- Mindset for pricing
- How to design your work to work for you
Do you believe in the restorative effects of plants? Join me on this Wednesday's Creator Tips, Tools and Tales Show as I chat with someone that's spreading joy and diversity through her content, events and businesses.
@Bree Clarke opened The Plant Project, a beautiful plant shop in the Uptown area of Dallas. Being the first black woman owned plant shop in Dallas, she's created an environment that celebrates community, culture & plants.
Tune in as we discuss:
- Her journey to creating The Plant Project (https://www.theimanproject.com/plantp...)
- How to spread joy and emotions through content creation
- Importance of minority women sharing their voice
- Tips & advice for having plants in our workspace & plant therapy
- Ways to spread diversity through content
How do you build a business around your content and expertise?
Coaches and consultants can be really great at delivering a service. But how do you build a business that can scale and operate efficiently?
Join me on this week's episode of Creator Tips, Tales & Tools with Chas Wilson, CEO of Master Networks, Inc. His mission is to educate, equip, and empower entrepreneurs so they can leave a legacy beyond the business. We will discuss:
- Choosing revenue over fame
- Value of networking and mistakes people make
- The Great Resignation - 5 signs you're an entrepreneur
- How to monetize your expertise with a Value Ladder
- How to craft the perfect offer
Join us and learn the business of content creation!
What are your top video production and editing questions?
When it comes to video, content is obviously important. But I also get asked lots of video production and editing questions. For this week's guest, I invited Andy Owen, Video Manager at TechSmith to join me on my live show, Creator Tips, Tools & Tales. TechSmith makes the popular software products, Camtasia and Snagit.
Camtasia also happens to be my favorite video editing tool. I've been using it for over a decade, back when it was mainly for screen recording corporate training screen videos.
Andy and I will discuss:
- Beginner video production tips
- Beginner video editing tips
- Advanced video editing tips
- Video Types
- Comparing video editing tools
- How to create repeatable processes/templates for video editing?
Join us for this amazing discussion!
What's the big deal with Hubspot?
The more I learn about this tool, the more I realize it's usefulness. But I'm no expert so I invited Scotty Smith, Certified HubSpot Solution Partner and good friend to share with us on my Creator Tips, Tools & Tales Live Show:
- Why is Hubspot such a powerful tool?
- Scheduling content (saving time) with Hubspot
- Customer Relationship Management with Hubspot
- Scott's career history and getting certified with Hubspot
- 3 Hubspot features most people don’t know
- LinkedIn integrations with Hubspot
Do you use Hubspot? If so, for what purpose?
Does your LinkedIn Profile need a refresh? How can you leverage your profile to attract leads and opportunities?
These are the topics I'll be exploring with Leanne Calderwood on the #FannyDunaganShow. Leanne is a LinkedIn Educator for the #hospitality industry, helping them discover their brand and find their voice.
Join us on the #linkedinlive show as we discuss:
- State of the Hospitality industry
- Importance of an optimized LinkedIn profile
- 3 key areas of your LinkedIn profile to attract leads & opportunities
- Her favorite content creation tool to spark ideas for you
- Emerging content types you need to know
- Evolution of LinkedIn content for your 2022 content
Live streaming is scary!
At least that's the initial impression people have of going live. But once you overcome the initial fear, there's a huge list of benefits you can reap from live streaming.
Join me on the bi-weekly #FannyDunaganShow as I chat with LinkedIn Live Stream Expert, Gabe Leal to discuss:
- Benefits of Live Streaming
- Moving to a Creator Economy
- 5 Tips to Getting Started with Live Streaming
- Streamyard Vs Restream
- Pros & Cons of Streaming Services
- Personal Lessons from Live Streaming
- How can live streams help with lead generation
Have you been thinking about starting a live show?
Is vulnerability a weakness or strength?
Can vulnerability be a power to inspire others?
I certainly believe so and my guest this week proves this. Tune into this week's show as I chat with Cheri Garcia, Founder of Cornbread Hustle, a staffing agency for second chances. She's made it her mission to help people coming out of prison and in recovery to find transformation through employment and entrepreneurship.
I'm so honored to have her as a guest. Join us as we discuss:
- Why she build Cornbread Hustle to help people coming out of prison and recovery
- Leading with empathy & authenticity
- Building an organizational culture of vulnerability
- Power of vulnerability in content creation
- Finding courage and self awareness
