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Six Keys for a Successful Presentation or Dye Your River Green
13 Mar 2014

Six Keys for a Successful Presentation or Dye Your River Green

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What’s more “Chicago” than a bright green river and a parade, all on the same day! As St. Patty’s Day is just a few day away, Chicagoans will be in celebration mode all weekend. I forgot to check the city’s event … Continued

graphic design, joann sondy, powerpoint, St. Patrick's Day
Secrets of Self-Publishing Presentation December 19th
3 Dec 2013

Secrets of Self-Publishing Presentation December 19th

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Are you an aspiring author looking for a publisher?  Look no further than the closest mirror!  I will be leading a class and discuss to help you simplify the self-publishing system, whether you’re excited about e-books or hard-nosed about hard … Continued

ebook, ibook, ibooks author, next door cafe, self publish
Pitch Session Evaluation: Technori Pitch Chicago (Part 2)
11 Nov 2013

Pitch Session Evaluation: Technori Pitch Chicago (Part 2)

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Last month I attended a PechaKucha Chicago and Technori Pitch both very impressive and kudos to all who stepped onto the stage with a story to tell. Both community based, with PechaKucha more entertainment versus Technori business oriented.  My interest … Continued

entrepreneur, pechakucha, pitch deck, presentation design, speech, technori
Pitch Session Evaluation: PechaKucha Chicago (Part 1)
6 Nov 2013

Pitch Session Evaluation: PechaKucha Chicago (Part 1)

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PechaKucha vs Technori (Part 1) Last week I attended a PechaKucha Chicago (Monday) and Technori Pitch (Tuesday) both very impressive and kudos to all who stepped onto the stage with a story to tell. Both community based, with PechaKucha more … Continued

pechakucha, pitch deck, speaking, technori, tribnation
Repackage. Repurpose. Publish.
26 Sep 2013

Repackage. Repurpose. Publish.

by Joann Sondy | posted in: Articles | 0

REPACKAGE. REPURPOSE. PUBLISH. Are you consistently writing blog posts or articles about your industry? Is your marketing kit filled with thought-leadership pieces? Are you called upon as a ‘expert’ to address professional audiences? Are you using a self-authored book as … Continued

ebook, ebook design, ibook, ipad publishing, self publish, thought leader
Tap Into Tablet For Your New Portfolio
21 Aug 2013

Tap Into Tablet For Your New Portfolio

by Joann Sondy | posted in: Articles | 0

Remember the days of toting your portfolio around to various offices? Designers typically had the large black “sail” which was cumbersome and awkward. So glad we don’t have to do that anymore. A recent appointment with a prospect was an opportunity … Continued

book design, entrepreneur, graphic design, joann sondy, marketing
How to Use Right-facing Pages to Your Advantage
27 Jun 2013

How to Use Right-facing Pages to Your Advantage

by Joann Sondy | posted in: Articles | 0

This year’s Printers Row Lit Fest was an opportunity to talk with several self publishing entrepreneurs or authors/artists. Bravo to all who have made this journey! We bought books from two indie/self publishers at the Lit Fest; both books are … Continued

book design, ebook design, graphic design, joann sondy
“Perfect Practice, Makes Perfection”
21 May 2013

“Perfect Practice, Makes Perfection”

by Joann Sondy | posted in: Articles | 0

(Corrected) Wednesday May 22 is National Musical Instrument Day. I am surrounded by the musically inclined. Bass. Guitar. Violin. Piano.I have attended numerous lessons, recitals, performance tests and events. I am not a musician. I wholeheartedly embrace musical study and play … Continued

joann sondy, music, practice
UP Lincoln Park Style
13 May 2013

UP Lincoln Park Style

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Woke this morning to a few of these outside my window…  Photo by Dominic R. Sondy

spring
Stock Images: A Double Edge Sword
6 May 2013

Stock Images: A Double Edge Sword

by Joann Sondy | posted in: Articles | 0

Last week I received the following pieces of mail: a über large postcard for hearing devices and the neighborhood coupon booklet. Each of these arrived the same day.  Take a look at the handsome couple. The same two people! My … Continued

creative aces, graphic design, stock photography

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