Great Black Speakers | Prospective Speakers

Prospective Great Black Speakers

To be considered as a Great Black Speaker, please fill out this Speaker Information Form

GBS is always looking for talented speakers to progress the rate of information dissemination to colleges, high schools, and corporations. We are committed to working with the best speakers and if you fit that description, we would love to hear from you!

What Can GBS do for YOU?

Our philosophy is to have the speaker deliver wonderful presentations while the bureau takes care of everything else. We focus most of our attention on marketing and promoting our speakers, which definitely helps the speaker. GBS also takes a new approach in that most of our marketing is through the internet. Our basic package starts with a $125 investment and more comprehensive packages are available for speakers who want to accelerate their marketing campaigns. To view all of our packages, click here.

Key Benefits for Speakers

A distribution network to decision makers for speaking at colleges, corporations, and school districts.
Increased visibility, which usually leads to more speaking engagements.
GBS is a time saver logistically as we handle marketing, price negotiations, contract fulfillment.

Services Offered for Speakers

A webpage on GreatBlackSpeakers.com
Online audio/video of our speakers.
Access to the GBS' sales force
Featured listings in GBS email marketing campaigns
Search Engine Marketing for higher visibility on the web
Featured listings on specialty topic pages.
Help creating social networking pages to reach potential clients.

What does GBS need from you?

We receive a lot of information from potential speakers on a daily basis. Due to this high volume, please allow up to 1 week - 10 days for GBS to get back with you. If you would like to be considered as a speaker for GBS, please email the following info to speakers@greatblackspeakers.com:

Biography and Picture (Example here)
Speech Topics and Categories (i.e. Motivation, Health, Personal Finance)
Recent Video of a speech given in the last 18 months.
Current Fee information
How many speeches you give per year and how many you would like to give.
Your Website URL

If you would like to mail us your material, please send it to:

Great Black Speakers
23 Queens Way, Suite F
Camillus, NY 13031

But What if I do not have all the Speaker info that you require?

If you don't have all of the information that GBS needs to process your application for membership, we can still work with you. We understand that people are at different stages in their speaking career. However, it is vital to have great marketing material for us to do our job properly. Starting in February 2008, we will start offering our speaker development courses. We will offer advice and assistance with marketing material creation as well as website development. The instructor for the course will be Al "The Inspiration" Duncan. More details to come in upcoming weeks.

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