Sometimes, you just need a keynote speaker – someone who will “wow” your audience for an hour or so and leave them with some intriguing thoughts to ponder. Sometimes, you need something more. If you want to go beyond the keynote and create a real, high-impact learning experience for your attendees, you want ROI Speakers. […]
The Speakers Group Helps Planners Enhance Meetings, Add Value with ROI Speakers Launch
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 22, 2009 — Responding to the unique pressures facing its clients and others in the meetings industry as a result of sensational media coverage, government regulations, and reduced budgets, The Speakers Group has launched a new initiative, ROI Speakers (http://www.ROIspeakers.com), to help planners add value to their meetings and events — and […]
How to Make Your Meeting Cancel-Proof
It seems that corporate and association meetings are being canceled right and left lately: the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority reported that 402 conventions and meetings scheduled to be held in the city were canceled from October to mid-March; Orlando has had 114 meetings canceled this year as of late March. That’s just two […]
Maximize the Value of Speaker Bookings to Boost Meeting’s ROI – Special Report
Founder and president of The Speakers Group, Shawn Ellis, has written a new special report to help meeting and event planners maximize the value of their speaker bookings in pursuit of increased ROI for their meetings. To obtain a copy of the report (free), sign up on the web site of The Speakers Group’s new […]
Video: Keith Ferrazzi on the Value of Meetings
Keith Ferrazzi, respected thought leader and author of the bestseller, Never Eat Alone, and the soon-to-be-released Who’s Got Your Back? speaks up about why meetings are critical to business – especially in this economy: Keith offers further insights into how meeting organizers can make their programs “cancel-proof” in the upcoming issue of our TSG Key […]
SlideShare Has Benefits for Event Planners
Looking for ways to build awareness of your event, create additional buzz, archive presentations and documents, invite registrations, etc.? If you organize events that involve presentations, SlideShare now has event functionality that you may want to consider. Check out their “Events on SlideShare” page for more info. I’ve not personally used the service, but if […]