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  <title>014: How To Book Small Speaking Engagements to Land Bigger Speaking Gigs</title>
  <description>Many speakers wait for the perfect $10,000 keynote while ignoring the smaller opportunities that can lead to bigger stages. In this episode, Sean shares why local talks, associations, chambers of commerce, podcasts, and online summits can become some of the most profitable speaking opportunities in your business. You'll learn how to leverage small engagements to increase visibility, build relationships, collect testimonials, and generate future bookings.  In This Episode  Why small speaking engagements often lead to bigger opportunities How associations can become a consistent source of paid speaking gigs Why podcasts and online summits should be part of your speaker strategy The real reason event planners hire speakers The 3 things every booked speaker must have   Key Takeaway Event planners don't hire speakers because of their story. They hire speakers because of the problem they solve and the outcome they deliver.  Resources Mentioned   EventRaptor  PodMatch  Podchaser  PodcastGuests.com  DirectoryOfAssociations.com No BS, No Fluff Guide to Getting Booked to Speak   Connect with Sean Ready to get booked and paid to speak? Visit The Success Corps to learn more about the Booked &amp;amp;amp; Paid Speaker Blueprint and download the No BS, No Fluff Guide to Getting Booked to Speak. </description>
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