Monthly Archives: April 2010

FAQ: Is HornBlowers a Speakers Bureau?

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Anita

Q: Is HornBlowers a speakers bureau? A: A speakers bureau is an agency that acts as a broker to match professional (paid) speakers with clients who are looking for particular speaking topics, level of expertise and/or degree of celebrity. The … Continue reading →

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How to Spoil a Program Chair

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Anita

Remember when Sarge asked for a volunteer to step forward, and everyone stepped back except for Beetle Bailey? That’s how I picture the Program Chair (or Program VP) at many associations – they were absent the day assignments were handed … Continue reading →

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How to Get Speaking Engagements

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Anita

Speaking engagements are an effective way to become known as an expert in your field.  When the audience is a room full of your target prospects . . . it’s . . . “Credibility Marketing Live”! We are often asked … Continue reading →

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