This Saturday I was almost kicked out of a talk at a meeting with 300 mommy bloggers. In this post I tell how it happened.
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On Saturday I was lucky enough to speak in front of more than 300 mommy bloggers at a meeting organized by Yodona and Madresfera . I forgot that I had in front of me an audience that, due to their family situation, doesn't sleep much and has very little time (despite living the same life with a 2-year-old daughter and a 7-week-old baby).
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It reminded me of something I already knew in theory: presentations must be adapted to the audience. I was almost kicked out of the room for my lack of empathy in my advice. Well, I'll tell you more about that later...
How 300 mommy bloggers almost kicked me out of the room
Those who participated in the WeberyDay on Saturday jewelry stores email list in Madrid will now say: “Wow, he was with us at the GarAJE facilities that same day.” True. I got a bit confused with the dates, thinking that the meeting for mommy bloggers was taking place on Friday. In the end I didn’t want to cancel 3 days before the event, so I ran out of WeberyDay as soon as I finished my presentation.
Well, I'll tell you the story of how I almost got kicked out of the room. I was invited to speak on the topic of SEO for blogs. Those of you who read me regularly already know my point of view on how to get better rankings: post frequently. With quantity comes quality and they'll give you links without you having to ask for them. One of the questions that always comes up is how often you post. My answer is usually, “post 20-30% more than the average in your niche.”
When I said this, the whole room started to protest loudly. It took me completely by surprise because I'm not used to being contradicted so directly. What scared me the most was the idea of pissing off so many women, knowing how energetic my wife can be when she's not too happy with me. Of course, now multiply this by 300. Scary…