The Speakers’ Summit08 rocked and they asked for more. Gimme more. And we are planning another Summit for October.
Here’s a few comments from attendees, a few photos and below are two very short video interviews I did with Robin Klickstein and Anutza Bellissimo and Steven Bloore.
Thank you for growing me in […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )At the Speakers’ Summit08 I talked about Creating Info Products -take a look at this short video I created.
I will be using the video for selling the mp3 of the talk on the description page and I will make it available for folks who want to hire me for the presentation to their groups and […]
You may know that I bought a flip video camera and I have been learning how to use it. This past weekend we produced our annual Speakers’ Summit I was able to capture several snippets of the various programs. I will share one of the videos with you in my posts for the next week […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )A one-sheet is one of the most important elements of your presentation packet. Along with a 3 camera video demo and a great one-sheet you are on your way to getting booked. Karen Saunders owner of MacGraphics, a design firm weighs in today about one- sheets.
They’re the workhorses of any marketing program. They hit the […]
One of the biggest mistakes speakers make is offering too much information in their programs. Somehow speakers seem to think that they have to give more then less so that their audience will get it! Check out the video below that TJ Walker did on Data Dump Before You Speak.
Another thing happens too-the presenters forget […]
You may be aware that I launched the Speakers’ Community a membership site in early November. I offered 60 days for free until the end of Dec ‘07 to give folks an opportunity to experience the value of the Community and if satisfied then $49 a month would be debited automatically from their account.
I worked […]
At the Speakers’ Summit this past May I took a survey asking the attendees if they would be open to a membership site and I received an astounding YES. The question was- how could we stay connected with each other and keep on learning virtually? None of us wanted the Summit to end-as it was […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Today’s post is all about how speaking can lead to more business by Jeff Wolf written for Rain Today. Before we get to the post I want to share some of our services with you. I think you will agree after reading the following article that it is helpful to have training.
Speaker Services, my […]
My friend e-mailed the following video that he saw on You Tube - Elvira Speaks
When you have a chance take a look at it-it’s a riot.
You’ll probably agree after viewing it that you do need to be prepared to speak!
Many of my colleagues feel as I do that it is vitally important to have a […]
My colleague James Malinchak weighs in today telling us how to get booked to speak at college commencement ceremonies.
Colleges do pay for speaking. Remember all those student activitiy fees your parents paid or perhaps you are paying right now? Some of those fees do go for paying speakers.
Speaker James Malinchak, ‘America’s Hottest Young Speaker, is […]
A few days ago I talked about Alex Carroll the Radio PR Guy. He has a database of radio talk show hosts and producers who book speakers/authors for their shows. Today I am sharing a tip from him on how to create a pitch or media hook plus examples of radio show listings […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I was honored to be be choosen to be included in the Get Inspired Section of The Quest for Success E-Zine, produced by Ursula Mentjes, March 2007 .
Ursula is one of the speakers listed in Speaker Services directory. She speaks about business, goal planning and sales. See her speaker listing.
Her book is Selling with […]
I share the following Marketing Tip with you:
Market Yourself Through Public Speaking
Copyright © 2006, Marketing Maven, Wendy Maynard
I could not say it any better then the Marketing Maven.
Susan’s note: Speaking is the absolute best way I know how to grow your business and income. You do not have to be a professional speaker to […]
I think you may be aware of the fact that text is static. Right? So as professionals it is rather important and necessary to be seen or heard. Tell me the truth. Would you be more likely to hire an attorney or an accountant if you could see them talking about […]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Welcome to Market Yourself as a Speaker blog. Dedicated to sharing information with business folk and authors who are interested in using speaking as a way to grow their business.
I am Susan Levin a marketing consultant for speakers and authors. I was one of the first 1500 people to have a website in […]
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