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As podcasting continues to rise in popularity, it’s no wonder that there are now well over 3 million podcasts in publication serving a market that’s estimated as close to 500 million people. Additionally, eMarketer’s February 2024 forecast said that podcast listeners in the U.S. will spend an average of 54 minutes per day tuned into […]
Article by Michael Gorton: Keynote Speaker, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of Teladoc When I was building Internet Global, the naysayers constantly told me: “If the Internet was such a great idea, the large phone companies would be building it.” When I was starting Teladoc, the pundits said: “If telemedicine could bring value to healthcare, Aetna […]
Here at AAE, our own version of March Madness is launching our annual Speaking Industry Benchmark Report, and I’m pleased to announce that our 3rd edition is now available for download. With responses from over 700 participants, this data-rich report was created out of a need for greater transparency in the keynote speaker booking transaction, […]
In this 4-part blog series on booking keynote speakers, we’ve covered a lot of ground. We started with determining how to identify the right speaker for your event, followed by giving advice on how to negotiate your booking request so that your ideal speaker is excited for your upcoming event. In our last post, we […]
In this post, we'll talk about how to prepare your speaker for their upcoming presentation at your event.
In this post, we’ll get into the speaker booking process, starting with the best way to set your speaker and event up for success.
Justin W. Ball, CMP, CEO and event industry veteran, shares valuable insight on maximizing attendee engagement.
This blog series will walk you through the stages of the speaker booking process so that you have the greatest likelihood of having an event that exceeds your goals and expectations. Let's start with identifying the right speaker.
Justin W. Ball, CMP, CEO and event industry veteran, shares how rethinking wellness at events can create a better event landscape for us all.