Please read this page before contacting us:
Breaking into speaking or training?
Click Speaker Coaching or call us at: 718 (space) 789 (space) 1136 for information on coaching for beginners (fee-paid).
Reached a plateau - and looking for ongoing
expert advice to advance your speaking career?
Click Speaker Mentoring or call us at: 718 (space)
789 (space) 1136 on coaching for experienced speakers (fee-paid).
Do you need a top literary agent to secure a publisher for
your book?
Are you an experienced speaker ready for bureau
representation? If we have not contacted you about an engagement, please read on before calling:
Our speaker preferences:
1) Experienced speaker (100+ bookings, $5,000+/booking, nationally
known).
2) Willingness to work across US, easy to reach and quick to respond (24
hours).
3) Charges clients same through bureau as going direct to you.
4) Refers spinoff business from our bookings back to bureau.
5) Available marketing materials that we can adapt.
6) Has a demo video. A book is great too!
7) Appeals to any of our four major client specialties: healthcare,
insurance, financial services, women's professional development.
8) Offers something different than those on our roster and/or addresses a
hot topic.
9) Is not listed on dozens of other bureau sites.
- We do not arrange events.
- We do not charge speakers for our services, except when we book you - then
an industry standard commission is deducted.
- We do not train speakers, although we can refer you to speaker coaches. See
resources at top of page.
- Our clients' audiences are typically employees or professionals, not the general
public.
- We cannot guarantee any amount of bookings because we serve
our clients' needs first.
Before calling us, please mail your speaker kit and then wait a few weeks. We cannot
return kits, which should include as much of the following as possible:
- a demo video of live presentations
- published articles and recent
books
- 3+ recent references
- fee schedule, special offers
- speech topics and descriptions
- biography
- testimonials (last few years please)
- other marketing materials that show
client why you are different from competitive speakers
Mail by US Postal Service only to:
Promenade Speaker's Bureau
P.O. Box 23398
Brooklyn, NY 11202-3398
E-mail us for Fedex/UPS delivery address.