Hi Reader,
Do you ever feel like the way you’re showing up online doesn’t fully capture the expertise, passion, and value you bring to your field?
Whether it’s through online meetings, videos, webinars or virtual events, your on-screen presence is often the first impression people have of your work.
If that impression doesn’t match your real-world impact, you may be missing out on connections, conversions, and opportunities that you deserve.
Here’s the reality: every time you’re on camera, you have a chance to make an impact. But if your setup feels amateur or doesn’t convey your authority, your message might get lost.
Think about it—if you’re an educator, your goal is to enlighten and inspire. If you’re in sales, you want to connect with people on a deeper level, converting leads into loyal clients who believe in your product as much as you do.
When your digital presence isn’t fully aligned with your passion and expertise, you’re limiting the reach and resonance of your message
Imagine if your message could reach further and resonate more deeply, converting viewers into true believers of your mission, your product, your service.
It’s not just about the flashy tools and tech. It’s about having the confidence to step fully onto your digital stage and make the impact you know you can deliver.
In today’s digital-first world, showing up with a powerful, polished, and professional presence is no longer optional—it’s essential. Because every time you communicate online, you have the opportunity to either deliver your message with full clarity and conviction…or to let it fade into the noise.
That’s why I’m so passionate about my mission...
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My mission is to help you become more productive, impactful and professional with tech, so that you can confidently present yourself and deliver your value on your digital stage.
— Alec Johnson
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As I shared in the first edition of this newsletter, I believe that everyone, regardless of where they’re starting from, has the ability to show up with professionalism and impact.
You don’t need a studio-grade setup or years of tech experience to make a real impression; you just need the right guidance and a willingness to step up.
It’s within reach for all of us to elevate how we present ourselves online and monetise our efforts effectively.
The tools and techniques are simpler than you might think, and taking that first step toward a more powerful digital presence can open doors you didn’t even realise were there.
I’m sure you’ve already considered the simple starting points, such as improving lighting, using a quality microphone, mastering microphone placement, and enhancing your background.
But quite often, it’s the things beyond the obvious that make the biggest impact. Gaining a deeper understanding of what’s possible can truly set you apart. I’m talking about strategies like:
Using a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
Keep your setup running smoothly during power dips or outages, avoiding abrupt disruptions that could cost you a deal or interrupt your flow.
Backup Your Internet
It’s a good idea to have a secondary connection as a backup. You can use a service like Speedify to seamlessly switch between your connections if your primary connection fails, keeping your meetings and streams on track.
Sound Treatment
Improve audio quality by adding soft furnishings or acoustic panels to your room, reducing echo and background noise and generally improving your audio quality.
Enhanced Presentation Tools
Learn to use live production software such as Ecamm Live to take your online presentations to a new level, making them more interactive and engaging.
Automate Your Setup Procedure
Streamline your workflow and ensure a consistent setup every time by automating your preparation process. Use tools like Moom to arrange your apps and windows, and combine it with Keyboard Maestro for further automation capabilities. Finding efficiencies like this in your day dramatically increases your productivity and impact.
Integrating these lesser-known strategies into your routine shows a level of expertise and preparedness that sets you apart. This is the kind of knowledge we’ll delve into during the Digital Stage Blueprint, where I’ll share more details about how to elevate your digital presence and monetise your efforts effectively... more on that down below!
Wherever you are in your journey, though, know this: your voice deserves to be heard, and your message deserves to be seen in the best possible light. If you need help stepping into the spotlight on your Digital Stage, feel free to reach out! Talk Soon, Alec. 🙏😊
