Category: Professional Speaking

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How to Set Your Speaking Fees – Insights for New Professional Speakers

Posted by Stephanie Chandler | Mar 10, 2021 | Blog, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY

When you venture into the world of professional speaking for the first time, deciding how to set...

8 Steps to Create a Dynamic Presentation from Your Book by Kirsten Holmberg

Posted by Guest Post | Nov 12, 2020 | Blog, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY

Speaking gigs are a key ingredient in book publicity and building an author platform. An author’s...

7 Keys to Attracting Your Clients Through Speaking by Leisa Reid

Posted by Guest Post | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY

Everyone has a story to tell. We all have experiences, memories, expertise and lessons we have...

The Author as Speaker: Bonding with Book Lovers by Ed Barks

Posted by Guest Post | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY

You live to write. Nothing tops quality time with your keyboard or pen and paper. Stepping out...

Want to Get Paid to Speak? Here are 17 Great Answers to “How much do you charge?” by David Newman

Posted by Guest Post | Oct 29, 2019 | Blog, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY

Guest column by David Newman – Author of “Do It! Speaking: 77 Instant-Action Ideas to...

5 Ways to Increase Your Speaking Opportunities with the Help of a Virtual Speaker Assistant (VSA)

Posted by Stephanie Chandler | Sep 22, 2019 | Blog, Nonfiction Book Marketing, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY

Building a successful speaking business is challenging enough in and of itself. But trying to do...

How to Locate Speaking Engagements: A Comprehensive Guide for Authors

Posted by Stephanie Chandler | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog, Nonfiction Book Marketing, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY, Revenue Streams for Authors

Whether you want to speak for free to sell books at the back of the room or you want to get paid...

How to Handle Selling Your Books at Events

Posted by Stephanie Chandler | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog, MARKETING - MEMBERS ONLY, Nonfiction Book Marketing, Professional Speaking, PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING - MEMBERS ONLY, REVENUE STREAMS - MEMBERS ONLY, Revenue Streams for Authors

As an author, you will inevitably have opportunities to sell your books to the public. It may be...

Wanna Do Stand-Up? Sit Down and Listen by Stacey Gustafson

Posted by Stephanie Chandler | May 6, 2019 | Blog, Professional Speaking

“Standup’s probably the hardest thing I’ve ever done. If you write a story at home, you...

How to Relax During A Sales Presentation by Brian Jud

Posted by Stephanie Chandler | Dec 26, 2018 | Blog, Professional Speaking

Making a professional sales presentation to one or more prospective buyers is integral to making a...

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