Home Rock to the Top Events & Services Steeleworker Blog Demos About Contact RSS Feed Twitter Tips for Speakers: Before, During & After the Event by Dayna on June 26, 2009 As a professional speaker and event emcee, I am always looking for ways to expand my network with meeting planners, audience members, associations and more.  I’ve connected with event planners looking for a last minute speaker, gotten great feedback from audience members and generally just been able to keep my finger on the pulse of

I realize it's standard business to sit and sign autographs after speaking about your book, but I still think it's a nice gesture.  Nothing creates evangelists better than personal connections.   I tried to avoid acting like a fanboy and simply told him the presentation was great and thanked him for commenting on my blog .     Tags: Events Presentin This is Part 2 of a 3 part series, wrapping up my thoughts about Seth Godin's Linchpin Session in NYC on Friday, January 15th. On Friday, January 15th, I was lucky enough to join my wife ( @weddingistas ), Emily ( @emilyspearl

I realize it's standard business to sit and sign autographs after speaking about your book, but I still think it's a nice gesture.  Nothing creates evangelists better than personal connections.   I tried to avoid acting like a fanboy and simply told him the presentation was great and thanked him for commenting on my blog .     Tags: Events Presentin This is Part 2 of a 3 part series, wrapping up my thoughts about Seth Godin's Linchpin Session in NYC on Friday, January 15th. On Friday, January 15th, I was lucky enough to join my wife ( @weddingistas ), Emily ( @emilyspearl

Most communities have seasonal events, starting with Thanksgiving and continuing through Christmas. Ask around and you may be able to get early information about these events. There may be a Calendar of Events in your phone book. Contact the event chairperson and ask if you can speak at the event MEMBERS LOGIN Home SPEAKER SERVICES Speaker services Membership info Proposal generator Profile listing service Coaching services Video trailer ads Interview transcripts Teleclasses Online shop MEETING PLANNERS Planner services Find a speaker RESOURCES FAQs about CJ Free articles Useful links TOOLS Subscribe to eZine Search this site GENERAL INFO About us Testimonials Advertising

Authors who take advantage of these opportunities can sell autographed copies of their books after these events and boost their sales. All sorts of events feature authors as speakers. Authors can seek out speaking engagements through identifying specific events and groups geared toward their books target audience as potential speaking venues. MEMBERS LOGIN Home SPEAKER SERVICES Speaker services Membership info Proposal generator Profile listing service Coaching services Video trailer ads Interview transcripts Teleclasses Online shop MEETING PLANNERS Planner services Find a speaker RESOURCES FAQs about CJ Free articles Useful links TOOLS Subscribe to eZine Search this site GENERAL INFO About us Testimonials Advertising

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