Last week, I shared the 2 income strategies you need to incorporate into your business to free up your time. It sparked quite a bit of discussion on Twitter. Just explaining the income strategies is just one part of the puzzle. I also need to share with you what you can actually sell to help [...]
[ June 17, 2009; 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm. June 24, 2009; 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm. July 8, 2009; 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm. July 15, 2009; 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm. July 22, 2009; 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm. ] About a year ago, I asked over 400 business people how much money they made online using tools such as Twitter, Facebook, blogs and podcasts.
Only 1 in 10 who responded to the survey made $10,000 or more. This is so sad, yet I totally understand why.
With all the different strategies you’re learning online, you’re probably [...]
[ June 22, 2009; 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Shannon Cherry is launching a new membership program called Penny Pinching Publicity (love the alliteration) and has asked me to share my wisdom during one of her monthly membership calls.
I’m going to talk about the 5 ways you can attract leads using social media. It’s a perfect tie-in with publicity. I’m not sure [...]
[ June 17, 2009; 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] I’m delighted that Erin Blaskie asked me to speak at her annual Summer Speaker Series. The virtual event held entirely over the phone features 30 speakers.
If you sign up now, you’ll get access to the remaining 19 live sessions, plus the recordings from the previous 11 sessions.
I speak on June 17th at 1pm ET on [...]
Over the years, I’ve learned from some of the best minds in online marketing, such as:
Milana Leshinsky, Alexandria Brown, Kendall Summerhawk, Melanie Benson Strick, Ramon Williamson, Suzanne Falter-Barns, Michael Port, Scott Stratten, Kim Castle, Andrea J. Lee and countless others whose information products I’ve digested.
Although their strategies differ, the one thing [...]
In Stage 3 of my 3 Stages of Social Media Success, I talk about refining what you’re doing. The dictionary.com meaning of refine is to perfect by polishing or pruning.
I recently achieved a weight-loss goal. I was able to release 20 pounds in six months thankfully, have kept it off.
Now that I’ve reached my weight [...]
I’ve been having a content problem.
I write articles online, I write blog posts, and I write articles for my weekly e-zine. While there isn’t a shortage of content, I was becoming overwhelmed trying to write content for all 3 areas.
I want to provide premium content to those subscribed to my e-zine. I wanted to reward [...]
In the last 90 days, I’ve discovered individuals who have copied content from my sales pages. In fact, one person started promoting her virtual event using the exact name that I use for my annual telesummit.
Of course, I was upset. My heart started beating, my hands started shaking and I wanted nothing more than [...]
Recently I spoke at an eventabout the benefits of using social media. After sharing my tips with the people in the audience, one person raised his hand and asked the following:
“I want to use ads. How can I do that?”
I was completely shocked by the question. The reason is because over the previous 90-minutes, I [...]
[ May 26, 2009; 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm. ] I love virtual events and I’m tickled pink that I’ll be speaking to the Canadian Institute of Management on the ways you can get started with social media.
This session will be delivered over webinar, so no matter where in the world you are, you can connect to this timely sesssion.
You can register for this event [...]

Hi, my name is Leesa Barnes. I'm a podcasting and social media expert, an active living enthusiast and author of Podcasting for Profit. I'm also the creator of Marketing Fit, a system that helps small businesses get active using social media in 3 simple steps.