re you a blogger that’s looking to launch a speaking career. Have no fear, Connie is here and she will show you how in this episode.

1. How to Launch a
Speaking Career
with Your Blog
with Connie Albers
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2. Start
withWHY?Understanding your why will determine
much of what you do to get your speaking
career off the ground.
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3. AUDIENCE
Define
your
T A R G E T
This will determine who you reach
out to in the next step.
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4. AUDIENCE
Seek out
events that
C A T E R
Start off with smaller local events.
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to your

5. people
Connect
with the
RIGHT
Reach out to those individuals, not
from a perspective of what they can
do for you, but with an interest in how
YOU can help THEM further what they
are doing.
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Develop sincere and
authentic relationships with
the right people.
Best place to find
people in your niche:
LinkedIn

6. planner
Contact
the
E V E N T
Understand that you aren’t pitching yourself to the audience. You
are pitching yourself to the event planner. Understand their goals.
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TIPS:
Start with a simple introductory email.
Let them know who you are.
Tell them about the message that you believe would add value to
their audience.
Be honest.
Keep your messages short.

7. too pushyDON'T
BE
Learn to WAIT. Don't expect
them to send you an
immediate reply.
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It’s okay to follow up with a
courtesy email, but be
respectful of the fact that they
are busy.
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8. negotiate
the
terms
Consider the following terms when it's time to negotiate:
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An honorarium
Travel expenses
Lodging
Meals

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