Public speaking is a powerful opportunity to grow your platform, enhance your credibility, market your skills and services, and also make new connections.
Sounds great, right?
If you want to share your ideas with the world by speaking at conferences in 2016, you need to start applying for those opportunities now.
The 5 conferences below are currently accepting speaker applications. Don’t procrastinate; submission deadlines are quickly approaching.
1. INBOUND 2016
What: Through inspiring keynotes, innovative talks, educational breakouts, hands-on lessons, and tons of networking, you will learn how the INBOUND experience, and especially our content, is truly remarkable. Past keynote speakers included Arianna Huffington, Seth Godin, Nate Silver, and Scott Harrison.
When: November 8-11, 2016
Where: Boston, MA
Apply to speak at INBOUND: Complete the form here to be notified when the 2016 Call for Speakers launches.
Follow: @INBOUND
2. MarketingSherpa Summit 2016
What: Discover how-to details and strategies for fast, measureable digital marketing success. All of this real-world experience is grounded in rigorous research and is taught by successful marketers who face your same challenges. Learn how to make your campaigns – and your career – more successful than ever and do it in a world-class venue.
MarketingSherpa Summit website
When: February 22-24, 2016
Where: Las Vegas, NV
Apply to speak at MarketingSherpa Summit: Before submitting your application, read the related press release: MarketingSherpa Summit 2016 Opens its Call for Speakers. Then, complete the application here.
Follow: @MarketingSherpa
3. Wisdom 2.0
What: Wisdom 2.0 addresses the great challenge of our age: to not only live connected to one another through technology, but to do so in ways that are beneficial to our own well-being, effective in our work, and useful to the world.
When: February 20-22, 2016
Where: San Francisco, CA
Apply to speak at Wisdom 2.0: Use this form to nominate speakers, including yourself.
Follow: @Wisdom2conf
4. Digital Entertainment World Expo 2016
What: The DEW Expo mission is to provide a first-class platform for leading intellectual property rights holders from video, music, games and publishing to access the entire digital value-chain of technology and service providers, digital distributors and device manufacturers, to build the partnerships necessary to create and monetize digital content across all significant platforms.
When: February 9-11, 2016
Where: Los Angeles, CA
Apply to speak at Digital Entertainment World Expo: Digital Entertainment World Expo accepts speaker submissions on a rolling basis with no set deadlines. However, they urge you to submit as soon as possible to ensure appropriate time for review. Apply here.
Follow: @dewexpo
5. TNW Conference
What: TNW Conference brings together 20,000 of the world’s technology leaders, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs. Business development, thought-leading content and endless networking opportunities are tied together by more than 10 stages, 500 exhibitor pavilions and 145 fringe events about the future of technology, innovation, marketing, communication and imagination.
When: May 26-27, 2016
Where: Amsterdam, NL
Apply to speak at TNW Conference: The selection process begins on January 4th, 2016. The call for speakers closes on March 25, 2016. Suggested speakers submitted will be informed latest on April 1, 2016. Submit your application here.
Follow: @TNWconference