Many novice and aspiring speakers think that if they can just get a speaking agent it will instantly launch their speaking business. But it actually works the opposite way. An agent can’t help you until you’ve built it yourself. This article will help you get started.
SpeakerHub profiles that are completely filled in are more likely to show up when event organizers start searching.
People want to see numbers and facts, but also some wit and convincing attitude. Consider these posts just as another professional assignment on your list.
So, you are here because you want to be a speaker and want some tips on how to get started.
In this article, I’ll present several tips to help guide you through the process of becoming a speaker.
Whether you want to call it a “30-second mission statement”, a “one-sentence pitch”, an “elevator pitch”, or a “why choose me statement”, we are fundamentally talking about the same thing: a concise and enticing explanation about what you do.
If you’re building your speaking business, you’ve got to have the right marketing tools and materials ready to go. We want to take a look at which marketing materials you can put in place to help you promote yourself as a speaker, specifically your Speaker One Sheet.
The Marketplace is at the heart of what we are creating at SpeakerHub: being the one-stop-shop for creating connections between speakers and event organizers. We’ve made it simpler for organizers to find people who are interested in speaking at their events, and for speakers, trainers and moderators to find new opportunities.
Neil Patel, one of the world’s top online marketers, explores whether or not conferences can positively affect the growth of your business in his article “Is it Worth Speaking at Conferences” published on QuickSprout last year. Patel has spoke at over 230 conferences, and his advice is both insightful and practical. We’ve summarised his article visually, to help share with you his ideas on how to effectively use conferences to grow and promote your company.
Here are the top ten reasons why you should set up a profile, and why this tool is the future of online speaker networking.