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Webinar Recap: Mastering the Art of Winning Speaking Slots at Conferences

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Alfredo Ramirez

If you've ever wondered how to break into the speaking circuit at professional conferences and workshops, our latest webinar, "Winning Speaking Slots: Mastering the Art of Conference RFPs," is a treasure trove of information. Hosted by Ken Miller, CFRE, a seasoned expert in public speaking and fundraising, this webinar delved deep into the nuances of responding to speaking opportunities effectively.

Recap and Video

After a brief introduction, the webinar was dedicated to a step-by-step guide on preparing your speaking proposals. Ken covered everything from essential documents like a professional headshot and a well-crafted biography to the strategic inclusion of video samples of past presentations. His insights into the scoring process used by review committees offered invaluable tips on what reviewers look for in a proposal, including the depth of content and audience engagement strategies.

e live session or wish to review the details, the full webinar is available on our YouTube channel. This comprehensive session is packed with actionable advice and is an essential resource for anyone looking to increase their public speaking engagements. Watch the replay below and access the slides here:

Get Started with Prosal

Following the tips shared by Ken Miller, why not start applying for speaking opportunities yourself? Prosal offers a user-friendly platform where you can find a variety of speaking RFPs. Whether you're a novice speaker ready to make your debut or an experienced professional looking to expand your reach, Prosal has opportunities suited to a wide range of expertise and industries.

Check out the current speaking RFPs on Prosal and begin crafting your proposals with confidence: Explore Prosal RFPs

The webinar not only equipped participants with the tools to approach speaking opportunities more effectively but also inspired them to apply these strategies in real-world scenarios. Whether you're aiming for your first speaking gig or seeking to dominate the conference circuit, "Winning Speaking Slots" offers the insights you need to succeed. Don’t forget to subscribe to our blog and YouTube channel for more updates and professional tips!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Alfredo Ramirez

Alfredo is the COO and CMO of Prosal. He has nearly 10 years of experience working with nonprofits and foundations, and was the founder of a successful consulting business. He is an avid mountain biker and snowboarder and enjoys anything that takes him outdoors.

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