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Speaking Engagements:

Since March 2003, we've delivered the following 1, 2 & 3-hour workshops, seminars, lunch 'n' learns and 15-45 minute keynotes to groups of 10 or more. Our topics are listed below. Please contact us for booking & pricing information.

The Business Innovation Group

  • How to Make a Lasting Impression, 45-minute talk, given at Enzo's Restaurant, February 2003
  • How to Write Press Releases & Media Kits That Get You Noticed, 3-hour workshop, given at The David Duncan House, March 2003
  • Who Needs PR, Anyway? 1-hour talk, given at BIG's Small Business Forum, Radisson Hotel Toronto East, November 2003
  • How to Come-up with Profitable PR Ideas, presented at The David Duncan House, May 2004

  

York Region Women's Entrepreneurs Association

  • What PR Is & Is Not, 20-minute talk, given at Mayfair Tennis & Racquet Club, March 2003

  

Two Independently Sponsored Workshops

  • How to Write Press Releases & Media Kits That Get You Noticed, 3-hour workshop, given at Thornhill Presbyterian Church, March 2003
  • What PR Is & Is Not, 2-hour seminar, given at The Heinzman House, April 2003

  


Investors Group

  • How to Write Press Releases & Media Kits That Get You Noticed, 1-hour seminar, given at IG Oakville Office, July 2003

  


Job Skills Canada

  • How To Write Press Releases & Media Kits That Get You Noticed, 2-hour workshop, given at Job Skills Keswick branch office, October 2003

  

 
All Aboard Entrepreneurs Educational Forum

  • How to Attract Your Ideal Sponsor & Board Member, 1-hour Marketing Panel Discussion, given at The Ontario Club, October, 2003

      

    
  
Speaking Topics:

We address the following PR subjects…

  • Who Needs PR, Anyway?
  • What PR Is & Is Not
  • How To Make A Lasting Impression In Less Than Thirty Seconds
  • How To Deliver An Unforgettable Infomercial
  • How To Network To Increase Your Net Worth
  • How To Direct More Traffic To Your Website
  • How To Come-up with Profitable PR Ideas
  • How To Write Interesting Copy & Place Fascinating Features
  • How To Produce A Newsletter Worth Reading
  • How To Create Press Releases & Media Kits That Get You Noticed
  • How To Get Ink & Keep On Getting It
  • How To Be A Radio and Television Star & What To Do Once You're There
  • How To Get Published & Become #1 On The Best-Sellers List
  • How To Become A Sought-After Speaker
  • How To Lure Your Ideal Sponsor, Investor & Board Member
  • How To Drum-Up Business Using Promotional Concepts & Incentives
  • How To Design, Purchase & Present Gifts That Give
  • How To Stage Great Events & Keep Your Customers Entertained

   

 
  
Participant Comments:

"It is refreshing to see a business owner who gives back to their community through the sharing of their knowledge and experience. Many of our clients have gone through a period of financial difficulty and need to get very creative in promoting their businesses. Your guidance and tips to create press releases and media kits that get them noticed will truly make a difference and prevent costly errors in launching their new business ventures. We were all impressed with your knowledge in marketing to the media, and your honesty and openness in answering questions was most appreciated. You are proof that you "walk your talk..."
 
Sandra Ponting, Business Services and Programs Coordinator, Job Skills Canada

"Your workshop was well organized, clear, concise, and full of useful information..."
 
Linda Kolyn, the Law Office of Linda Kolyn

"Your workshop taught me how to get my message out there..."
 
James Bennett, J.E.B. Solutions

"It taught me how to market my uniqueness..."
 

Olga Gill, Olga Gill Research Services

"It helped me to understand PR, and it gave me a strong foundation for how to deal with the media, the step by step process of how to write a press release and media kit and how to develop an angle that could be converted into sellable news..."
 
Collective comments made by: Michael Bedard, Action International Business Training & Coaching, Debbie Ross, The Women's Travel Network, Jean Hopp, I Adore U Romance, and Martin Charney, Liquid Capital Inc.

"You are a PR expert worth hiring.  This was time well-spent.  It made me realize how much is involved in writing PR materials and implementing a PR strategy and how I should have been doing it to promote my business all along..."

Jonathan Weaver, Peak Performance Inc.

"Well Done Janette. You did a great job explaining your topic. A real eye opener to the great potential of PR..."
 

Rick De Lima, Magnetic Marketing

"Very beneficial presentation to get me going on my press release..."
 

Marilyn Cox, Foxword Processing

"You are the Princess of PR!"
 

John Flanagan, International Network Professionals

"Your presentation was great and the audience participation part was very fun & beneficial..."
 

Doug Abbott, Piano Plus Services

"Your presentation was precise, informative & creative..."
 

Edward Lissack, Computer Age Services

"Your presentation was well delivered!  Congrats!"
 

Elizabeth Verway, Home Office Mentors


 


 
Media Appearances:
 


 

The York Region Business Times - monthly column (covering a variety of PR topics & issues) running since April, 2003
 


 


 

Women With Vision! Magazine - spring, summer, fall & winter, 2003/2004 issues

 
Women With Vision!

Networking Luncheons
Located throughout the GTA and Georgian Triangle, Women With Vision! luncheons offer business women the opportunity to network, make business connections, and support one another.

Attendees receive motivation, inspiration, advice, and mutual support to help them take their businesses - and their lives - to the highest level.

Magazine
Published four times a year, Women With Vision! magazine educates, promotes and motivates women to succeed in business and their daily lives.  Each issue features expert advice from successful business women along with personal stories of success and inspiration.

For more information, please contact:
Lorraine Leslie
tel:  (705) 445-1891
e-mail: womenwithvision@hotmail.com  
www.womenwithvision.ca
 


 

 

The Boarding Pass Entrepreneur's Online Magazine - October/November, 2003 issue

For more information, please contact:
www.theboardingpass.ca
  
www.spiritofsuccess.ca


 


 

The Small Business Big Ideas Radio Show - thirty-minute interview with David Cohen, October, 2003


 

Appeared live on Customer Catcher™ Radio on Monday, June 14, 2004. Interviewed by host Martin Wales on PR vs. Advertising: What’s the Difference and Which Delivers More Value? To listen to my interview, please log onto www.customercatcherradio.com - PR section

Customer Catcher™ Radio is broadcast and recorded live every 2nd Monday of the month at 2 p.m. Pacific, 5 p.m. Eastern. To check for your time zone, click here.  For more information on Customer Catcher Radio & Martin Wales, please visit www.customercatcherradio.com


 


 

BIG IDEAS - for growing your small business Book - two-page feature, September 2003


The Business Innovation Group (BIG) - is a networking organization promoting BIG ideas for Business Professionals. Whether you're an established entrepreneur or just starting out BIG has something to help you grow your business. For information on BIG or Networking Meetings, Referral Marketing Chapters and Special Events call Margaret Wong at 416-264-8808, by e-mail: info@bigtoronto.com or log onto www.bigtoronto.com
 


  

 

The Technicolour Umbrella's Online Publication - December, 2003


Revitalize Your Business with David Cohen of The Technicolor Umbrella 

The Technicolour Umbrella provides creative growth strategies to those in business. They will work together to asses your business and look at ways you can grow strategically. Looking at existing sales and marketing patterns they will work to breaking old patterns and look at new ways you can grow your business.

The Technicolour leads workshops, one on one coaching and sales and marketing consulting to small and medium sized businesses.

They have worked with over 150 business start-ups one on one and had two clients receive "The Entrepreneur of the Year" Awards at the 2002 SEDI and SEA Showcase.

David is also the host of The Small Business Big Ideas show aired Sundays at 9 a.m. on AM1350. The show covers a wide variety of business topics each Sunday morning at 9 a.m. anything from marketing, selling, banking, success, to overcoming obstacles. The mission of the show is to help the Small Business Person each week, by providing the tools, tips and trends to help you power up each week. It's positive radio with useful information.

For more information, please contact:
Strategies for Small Business Learning, coaching, radio and networking 
tel:  416-630-3527 or 905-475-9161 
e-mails: technicolourumbrella@rogers.com or davidcohen@promoschool.com www.smallbusinessbigideas.com 
www.promoschool.com
  


 


 

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