We work closely with you to:
1. Gain a clear understanding of your message, services and products.
2. Identify short-term and long-term goals for your speaking career.
3. Identify and develop your branding image to create expert status in the market place.
4. Identify and develop niche market positioning.
5. Develop a targeted and strategic marketing campaign to meeting planners, organizations and associations in your niche market, and other areas of opportunities.
6. Develop and design marketing tools.
7. Develop and create products (books, CD’s and DVD’s).
8. Market your products.
Your Membership Includes:
1. 3 -90 minutes one-on-one sessions to develop your branding niche.
2. Speaker Profile Web Page on Destiny Speakers Bureau website.
3. Co-op Press release announcing your listing with Destiny Speaker Bureau. (You will be the focus of the press release.)
4. Inclusion in DSB ongoing National and International Promotional Marketing Campaign
5. Monthly tele-classes design to help develop your speaking career.
6. Exclusive access to DSB online speaker resource area of the website.
7. Opportunity to participate in DSB Speaker Showcase events.
Membership Fee:
$400 - One-time set-up fee.
Commissions are the industry standard 25% per booked speaking engagement or paid media appearance.
Additional Services and Fees:
Destiny Speaker Bureau can also provide our members with the following services. Please call for quote:
Additional, One-on-One and Group training and coaching sessions via tele-conferences to assist in develop your speaking, presentation and seminar development skills.
Additional Services and Fees continue:
Biographies
Press and Media Kit
Design and printing of marketing tools
Taping and duplication of live events (CD’s and DVD’s)
Write and Publish Your Book.
Book Tours
Meeting and Seminar planning and marketing
Custom Press Releases and Distribution
Press/Media Tours
Electronic Newsletters and E-Blast
Media training and coaching
Press Conferences
Photography
What we need from you:
- Biography
- Photo (high quality digital)
- One-Sheet
- Speaking topics (brief description of each topic)
- List of clients
- Recent reference letters
- A/V requirements (or rider)
- Current fee schedule (commissionable)
- Press and Media Kit, Press Releases and Clippings
- Website for prospects to view your video and audio demo (8-16 minutes in length) this must be a “Destiny Speakers Bureau Friendly” website (a website without any type of personal contact information of the speaker being represented.)
- Demo VHS, CD-ROM or DVD video of a live presentation in front of an audience (at least 8-16 minutes in length) ** If you do not have a demo we will work with you to develop one **
**Note: Please include Current and future confirmed speaking engagements and possible leads on future engagement**
To Join Destiny Speakers Bureau please submit the following as directed:
Submit the One-time membership fee of $400.
Sign and fax the Membership Agreement and Promotional Release to 515.474.4712
Please submit the following items via email to Shirley@destinyspeaks.net
Include the following in One (1) word document:
Biography, Speaking topics (brief description of each topic) List of clients, Recent reference letters, A/V requirements (or rider), Current fee schedule (commissionable) Link to Website address (video and audio on website), "Bureau Friendly" website address (if you have one) A website without any type of contact information of the speaker being represented.
**Attach Photos (high quality digital), headshot, full-shot, action-shot (speaking)**
Please forward Demo DVD and CD to: Shirley Hogsett
Destiny Speakers Bureau
3604 Warren Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104