Finding Speaking Opportunities In Your Backyard: How to find, evaluate, and approach potential clients living and working in your hometown

Everyday you’re probably driving back and forth and passing by companies that could be your next opportunity to be their Speaker or Coach. Some of your clients and speaking opportunities are right within your zip code, city, state and neighboring states and now you can learn how to not leave that money behind. In this interview Dr. Carolyn shares 3 game changing secrets that if applied correctly, you can become the next speaker or trainer of an organization right within driving distance from your home or place or employment.

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The MAGIC is in the Message

In this session Norma Hollis shares the secrets she uses to help speakers find their authentic message. Sometimes we enter the speaking industry with one thought about our message then as we mature as a speaker we learn that our message is something different. It is much easier to gain success as a speaker when you identify your authentic message early in your career...

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21 Mistakes That Virtually All Speakers Make When Publishing Their Books

All speakers know that meeting planners won't take you serious unless you have a book published. However, with more publishing options than ever before, how do you know which option to take and how to make your book best represent you to get more speaking engagements? This is a question that professional speaker and international best-selling author, Patrick Snow, has studied for more than 25 years. In this passion filled teleseminar you will learn exactly what not to do with your book so that you can better position yourself to drive more speaking engagements and more revenue to your bank account. Specifically, you will learn how to avoid the mistakes most speakers make and produce a world-class book that is far superior to the books being released in New York.

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Lessons From a Back-of-the-Room Product Sales Expert

Our call with Michael Jeffrey's was a hit! Listen to some of the great on-air questions and actual pitch Michael gives during his own gigs to increase his speaking revenue using Back-of-the-Room sales tactics.

Luxury Travel for 10 Cents on the Dollar

Ever thought about making the most of your next speaking engagement? Coach Chris joins us in this episode to show us how he "Coaches the Deals" as a professional speaker to empower his audiences to live life luxuriously in travel and leisure for 10 cents on the dollar. Coach Chris provides the winning strategy, game plan, tips etc. to enable 1000s to save big money on all their travel related expenses. We'll be talking about the top 10 resources, apps, and newsletters for travel deals and so much more. Join us for an information packed interview!

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Attracting Corporate Sponsors in 2017

Linda Hollander is the CEO of Sponsor Concierge which helps businesses fund their companies with the awesome power of corporate sponsors. Linda has consulted with many large and small businesses to help them profit from the awesome power of corporate sponsors and has over 20 years of experience in business. Al Lapin, Jr., the founder of IHOP restaurants says, “If your goal is to be a success, Linda Hollander has paved the way for you.”

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Growing Your Speaking Empire with Multiple Streams of Income!

This SpeakerMatch teleseminar is designed for professional speakers, thought-leaders, authors and consultants that want to expand their digital footprint, attract new clients and gain an unfair competitive edge. Ford Saeks shares insider secrets to help you make money from YOUR expertise.

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The 6 Simple Steps to a Great Story: Live story critiques!

MICHAEL HAUGE is a Hollywood story expert, author and lecturer who consults with screenwriters, novelists, filmmakers, attorneys and public speakers throughout the world. He has coached writers, producers, stars and directors on projects for Tom Cruise, Reese Witherspoon, Julia Roberts and Morgan Freeman, as well as for every major studio and network.

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Grow Your Speaking Authority With A Podcast

In this episode with Ben Krueger, the Podcast Educator you'll learn the exact steps to leverage podcasting as a speaker to land more gigs, build an audience of raving fans, and position yourself as the #1 authority in your industry.

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Using Direct Mail to Book Speaking Engagements in 2017

Learn how to to cut through the clutter and stand Out! Guest Travis Lee shares his tips and tricks of using 3D and Bulky Mail.

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How I Earned $250,000 From SpeakerMatch Bookings (And You Can Too)

Learn how international best-selling author and professional speaker, Patrick Snow, has booked and earned more than a quarter million dollars in revenue from SpeakerMatch over the last ten years. More importantly he will share exactly how he did it, and what strategies you can immediately implement to drive more revenue to your bank account.

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Dress your Way to Stage Success: What You Need to Know About How Your Image Impacts Your Audience

Texas-raised Ms. Verita understands the powerful results that image transformation can produce. At the age of 19, she was a six-figure income earner in a leading network marketing company with hundreds on her team. When that company went out of business, she made her transition into commercial real estate. At the age of 26, she was No. 1 in her field in the state of Nevada and retained this position for three years. She was responsible for closing over several million dollars in commercial real estate as a top earning business agent. Three years later in 2006, Ms. Verita launched Image Empowering, a full-service image consulting firm that connects speakers to their audience through image.

What I Learned Writing, Delivering & Promoting a TED Talk Seen by FOUR MILLION People

Delivering a strong TED Talk is all about what you do BEFORE you take the stage, not when you take the stage. In this behind-the-scenes conversation, award-winning speaker, Josh Shipp shares specific ...

Building a Bold Brand In a Busy Marketplace: 6 Strategies that Will Get You Booked and Keep Your Audience Hooked

Dave "The Sheff" Sheffield

Building a successful brand as a speaker isn't an option in today's competitive marketplace, it is a necessity. Whether you are new to the industry, or a seasoned pro; you will discover actionable ideas that will help you command attention for your brand, grow your business, and position yourself as an expert in the eyes of your target market. The right branding can open up speaking opportunities, media appearances, and lucrative partnerships that will help you create and enjoy a sustainable speaking career.

Reality TV Meets the Speaking Industry: Conversation with host of The Keynote

Delatorro L. McNeal II.

The Keynote reality television series was created to cultivate a cadre of motivators to confront the overwhelming trend of negative media and negative thinking. The show also gives viewers an intimate look at the speaking industry as 9 contestants vie for the top spot. First episode aired May 10 at 9 p.m. (EST). You can visit www.TheKeynoteTV.com to watch episode 1.

How to Electrify an Audience

There is nothing more exhilarating than the feeling of walking away from an audience knowing you just hit the mark with your presentation! It’s great connecting with the audience, feeling the energy in the room, and seeing the smiling faces and knowing you made a difference to improve their life and career. This interview with special guest, Patricia Fripp, will share proven methods to prepare successfully for your next speech and electrify your audience.

What Was Covered in This Interview:

• Build rapport before you hit the stage
• Know exactly how you will open and conclude your remarks
• Focus your message based on the interests of your audience
• Create a simple speech outline which is easy to remember
• Include memorable stories and examples
• Build rehearsal into your daily life

About Our Guest
Our guest is a good friend to SpeakerMatch and a popular favorite with our SpeakerMatch audience. Meetings and Conventions magazine named Patricia “One of the 10 most electrifying speakers in North America.” Kiplinger’s Personal Finance wrote that the sixth best investment in your career is to learn presentation skills from Patricia Fripp. After a successful career as an entrepreneur in the hairstyling industry Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE became a Hall of Fame keynote speaker, executive speech coach, and sales presentation skills expert. Patricia was the first female president–of the over 3,500-member National Speakers Association.

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Grant Baldwin Uncensored: Speaker Contracts, Launching a Successful Podcast, and Managing A Chaotic Speaking Schedule

Join us as we pick the brain of consummate professional speaker, Grant Baldwin. We'll be diving deep into speaker contracts, learning how Grant took not just one, but two podcasts to the top of the iTunes charts, and gain insight on how a busy speaker manages a chaotic schedule while traveling, blogging, podcasting, and more.

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Attracting Corporate Sponsors in 2016

Our guest Linda Hollander, CEO of Sponsor Concierge, shares how you can make $10K to $100K from corporate sponsors, even if you’re just starting out.

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Marketing Your Way to Wealthy in 2016

What is the difference between speakers who are rocking the market place, and speakers who struggle? Our guest Jane Atkinson discusses how you can avoid the common mistakes and take advantage of techniques and tips that have helped many of her clients catapult to the top 3%.

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Cost Effective Tips to Improve Website Usability and Conversions

This teleseminar is designed to provide the SpeakerMatch community with information on how to improve their online presence through web design, SEO & PPC. Our guests Doug Dvorak and his partner Weston provide tips to website owners about owning, maintaining and marketing their website.

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