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Amanda Forbes, APR

Amanda Forbes, APR

PR and social media gal, avid shopper, social butterfly, runner, chocoholic, coffee addict
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speak twice as slowly as you normally do - your brain needs the extra time to gather itself; pauses are good too - gets ppl attn #fpraac
for TV interviews pick someone at home that you're talking to - just like the phone the camera is a tool that you're talking through #fpraac
tip: pilot super markers that are refillable - great permanent markers for flip charts #presentationtip #fpraac
#4 earn the right - tell them why you do what you do and credential youself #fpraac
#3 tell the audience that's what in it for them #presentationtip #fpraac
best humor is self directed humor in presentations #fpraac
demand a response and accelerated learning - raise your hand, repeat after me, fill in the blank engages the audience #fpraac
Great tips from @AnnettaWilson - In presentations whatever you want the audience to feel you have to be there first #fpraac
RT @OscarSurisWFC: Thank you @FPRA! Loved sharing my passion for PR with you today. Great conference, great audience. Keep fighting the good fights! #FPRAac
make the abstract concrete so that ppl see it the way you want them to see it #FPRAac #SecretsofStorytelling
Secrets of Storytelling ... the 'showing' and 'telling' in creating effective narratives #FPRAac
RT @nhuie: "Authenticity is the price of entry - where is your truth located?" @mickeynall #FPRAac
RT @FPRA_GNV: Create your own content. Become your own media company. Build direct relationships with customers.-Mickey Nall #FPRAac #pr
Currently playing at Club #FPRAac is Nicki Minaj Starships
RT @fryhammondbarr: Our IT guru launched a blog on the adventures of her family of 7. Follow her @PrslyPLAYcation 4 links. First adventure- @Legolandflorida.
Ha! @PrslyPLAYcation looks like you had a blast! <3 the #Olympics tie-in. The mini figures are so cute! http://parsleyplaycation.tumblr.com/ #LEGOLAND #FL
RT @eugen12: Visual storytelling: The Revolution Won't Be Televised; It Will Be Instagrammed http://adage.com/article... by @steverubel RT @claudiafalt
Fun times at the #FPRAac Hall of Fame Networking event on Day 1 cc: @Laurask http://www.flickr.com/photos...
RT @laurask: You know what grassroots comms is because you have advocated on behalf of yourself before…your position, a raise/promotion, etc. #FPRAac
Grassroots defined by @HiceSchool is really Creating Disciples - it boils down to the fact that they have the passion #FPRAac
Harley Davidson once tried to brand the sound of their motorcycle engines! - Joe Hice #FPRAac
More fun at FPRAac ... and this time no ghost eyes http://instagram.com/p...
We're kind of a big deal #FPRAac http://instagram.com/p...
I'm at Columbia Restaurant (St Augustine, FL) https://foursquare.com/amanda4...
Yay FPRAOrlando! Thx to @nhuie for capturing it. :) http://instagram.com/p...
RT @FPRAOrlando: Congrats to @FPRAOrlando on receiving two President's awards today: Image Awards and Leadership Development! #FPRAac http://twitter.com/FPRAOrl...
RT @alaynajolie: The people who do things with great ease are the ones who've put in the time to practice. #FPRAac
FPRA 2012-13 slate is approved. Proud to have @FPRAOrlando chp members @cgent rep as Prez-Elect & @EnSpireSusan return as VP Accred. #FPRAac
Today's schedule is jam packed. Looking forward to it! http://fprablog.org/2012... #FPRAac #fpra
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