Mark Kessler


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Public Speaking - How To Get Enthusiastic Applause Using Visual Aids

Interesting and powerful visual aids can almost guarantee a successful and overly effective speech. A majority of speakers don't use visual aids or when they do, they make it almost impossible for the audience to fully understand, listen to what you are saying, and to take notes at the same time. Visual aids that are poorly designed will often force the listener to decide between... (posted by Mark 5 years 274 days ago.)
Fountain Pens and Bad Spelling Equal Huge Bargains

Most fountain pen seekers take a stroll through eBay looking for great deals. However, one secret to huge bargains are fountain pens up for an auction that are spelled wrong. There are a lot of people that have no clue what that fancy pen they found at home or inherited is worth, so they put it on eBay. Many people misspell words. They wonder why there are no bids. Here's why . . . the item does not... (posted by Mark 5 years 281 days ago.)
Garden Tips for Planting Super-Sweet Grape Tomatoes

Spring time comes and with it comes the time to plant your garden. Garden tips range from the type of soil to plant in to ways to water your plants in order to get a full yield. However, when planting grape tomato seeds, the main garden tip is to plant them in a container inside. This will help keep them warm and give them a safe growing environment. The best garden tip for planting sweet grape... (posted by Mark 5 years 282 days ago.)
Vinyl Siding - Adding Value to Your Home

Many homeowners today want to increase the value of their home. When you want to sell your home, the first things that you think of are remodeling the inside and replacing the carpet. However, have you thought about adding vinyl siding to the outside of your home? Vinyl siding seals homes again water damage while making the house look great. Vinyl siding is also easy to clean with a pressure washer. Vinyl siding... (posted by Mark 5 years 282 days ago.)
Three Fun Birthday Party Ideas at No or Very Little Cost

When you get into planning a birthday party, ideas pop into your head and the most common thought is one that will be cost effective and fun at the same time. Birthday party supplies can cost more than the actual gifts but not if you look around and see what you can get for your money. The most common thing that people want to do now is throw a birthday party with a theme. Birthday party themes... (posted by Mark 5 years 282 days ago.)
Public Speaking or Gargle with Drano? 4 Ways To Prepare

Which sounds more appealing, getting up in front of a group of strangers and talking, while they all sit there looking at you like a dog watching a ceiling fan ...or gargling with Drano? It's no surprise how many would choose the Drano. Public Speaking has been ranked as the " number one fear " among thousands of us. The anxiety is overwhelming, you start to sweat profusely, your knees are... (posted by Mark 5 years 282 days ago.)