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Speak for Impact: How to Craft a Message that Matters to Audiences and to the People Who Hire Speakers

By Michelle Mazur > September 19, 2017
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Craft a message that matters

Having a message that matters to the audience and to the people who hire speakers is the reason why you get booked to speak. How well you’re able to market your speaking depends on the message. How well your pitches are received and responded to, depends on your message. How do you create a message…

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3 Must-Have Messaging Ingredients to Book Your Next Speaking Gig

By Michelle Mazur > September 12, 2017
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3 Must haves to book your next speaking gig

A lot of attention is given to how to book your next speaking gig. I’ve talked about it on the Rebel Speaker podcast and here on the blog. There are whole courses devoted to how to market yourself as a speaker. There are even people who will offer to do the marketing work for you.…

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Struggling to Book Speaking Gigs? This Could Be Your Problem

By Michelle Mazur > September 5, 2017
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Struggling to Book Speaking Gigs

You’ve got an itch to make a difference to more people, to get your expertise, your message, your story in front of more people, and you know that speaking is one of the best ways to make it happen. And, bonus, you love it. There’s just one tiny problem: getting speaking opportunities. You can’t make…

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4 Design Principles to Make Your Presentation Slides Sizzle with Adam Tratt of Haiku Deck

By Michelle Mazur > August 29, 2017
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the importance of having presentation slides

To have a slide deck or to not have a slide deck? That is the question, or at least it is for many of the clients that I work with and many of the speakers in The Rebel Speaker Facebook group. Speakers write this great signature talk, and then they start wondering, “Should I have…

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5 Website Tweaks to Make it Easy for People to Hire You for Your Next Speaking Gig

By Michelle Mazur > August 21, 2017
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Make It Easy For People To Hire You

Whether someone is looking to hire you as a speaker or to hire you to do work for them, one of the first places they’ll go is your website. When they land on your website, you want to make it as easy as possible for them to hire you. I’ve seen far too many speaker…

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