How to Secure a Large-Scale Speaking Gig Without Prior Experience

Speaking at a large conference may be intimidating to most people, but today’s guest, Stefanie Grieser, explains why marketers should be actively searching for speaking opportunities. Stefanie, Co-Founder of Shine, the professional speaker accelerator for women, and Director of Marketing at Sphere, shares her first-hand experience on how to land a speaking gig even if you’ve never spoken at a large event before and takes us step by step on how to nail your next presentation. We covered: Why speaking at events is something marketers should care about Two key characteristics you need to execute a successful speaking engagement How to secure large scale speaking gigs Tips on choosing a specific, actionable topic Identifying conferences or events to target for speaking engagements How to successfully pitch yourself to conference organizers The components of a great presentation Resources: Shine Sphere Unbounce Call to Action Conference MarTech Neil Patel Joanna Wiebe Brene Brown Oli Gardner Hubspot Lianna Patch Hero Conference Rand Fishkin Resonate Conversion XL Live SearchLab The Messy Middle Stefanie on Twitter Stefanie’s Website