Speaking | Do It In Public

S P E A K I N G

Joy Donnell brings her 10 years of PR, publicity, self-publicity and branding experience to a number of engaging & enlightening topics.

“Thank you for such an informative and entertaining workshop. I’m so glad that you shared your knowledge and insight with us. It was a thought-provoking-action-inciting experience.” —Suzan Mikiel

Social (Media) Butterfly

Delve into 21st century self-promotion 2.0 with all it’s technological advances such as text messages, email, and social networks. Best practices, tips, and mistakes to avoid are detailed. Exercises on online brand recognition will be utilized.

Almost Famous?

Hollywood, promotion, and what everyone needs to know. Covers how to utilize the entertainment industry and it’s promotional opportunities to extend your image. Specialized versions of this topic are available upon request and include:

• Almost Famous? For Actors

• Almost Famous? For Brands & Businesses

• Almost Famous? For Directors

Stunt Work

Warning: this is not for the faint of heart. Publicity stunts can go really well or horribly wrong. They can cost a fortune or hardly any money at all. The best PR stunts are fun and engaging, not just some big placard advertisement or billboard. How to do a stunt, how not to do a stunt, and how to use social media to amplify it’s success.

Brand New World

Before a person can jump into the world and start blabbing, it’s best to know what to blab about. Brand, public relations, and publicity are all defined. I also address how to hone in on what people understand about your brand and how to fulfill their desires. A Personal Brand Checklist, tips on compiling talking points, and the 5 W’s why will be broken down.

Naked In Public

The roots of fear, crippling self-esteem issues, and shyness many people feel when trying to promote themselves. Expert therapists, life coaches, and spiritual leaders lend their opinions about what causes the fear and how to overcome it. Exercises are provided to help attendees begin stepping forward and talking about themselves to strangers.