Innovation, Social Media, Peter Shankman and Selling the Love
Melissa Giovagnoli | January 29th, 2011
Peter Shankman, Social Media Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, CEO, Speaker, Consultant & Adventurist, started HARO (Help a Reporter Out)
Here the tagline: No such thing as free PR? Over 50000 journalists use HARO to locate experts for on-air interviews, article quotes and more. Join HARO now for free - www.helpareporter.com/
Here are a couple of Peter’s points:
- Ninety percent of all communication comes through the written word.
- You must learn to write well.
- You must communicate succinctly.
What I like most about Peter is he “sells the love.” It’s my way of saying he is authentic. You know what you get with him, and, with that, you can count on information you can benefit from and act upon. Why is that important? It saves time!
How many times have you taken the time to learn about an area you were not familiar with and found yourself asking after a half hour of listening to that person share his or her “wisdom,” that you really did not learn anything new. With Peter you get substance. You get great ideas. You get sincerity. He is a speaker at many conferences and is a great choice for any organization or association looking to get cutting-edge, social media advice. Check this out.