Are you tired of posting and praying for gigs that never come? In this episode of Booked, Banked, and On Stage, I’m breaking down how to turn your social media feed into your personal speaker bureau. We’re not chasing likes—we’re securing paid speaking engagements with content that connects, converts, and gets you booked!
👉 Whether you’re just starting out or need to refresh your speaker marketing, I’ll walk you through:
✔️ The 5 best content types every speaker should post
✔️ My exact Social-to-Stage Conversion Framework
✔️ How to use LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok & Facebook strategically
✔️ The bio script that attracts event planners
✔️ Real stories of speakers landing $5K gigs with simple tweaks
This isn’t theory—these are field-tested strategies from speakers just like you who went from overlooked to overbooked.
🔗 Hit play and learn how to stop ghosting your social and start using it to book the stage you deserve.
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 – Welcome & Why Social Media Isn’t Optional
02:00 – Case Study: Turning LinkedIn Into a Booking Engine
04:32 – Breakdown of Social Media Platforms for Speakers
07:15 – 5 High-Impact Content Ideas
10:22 – Weekly Content Plan for Speakers
13:40 – The Social-to-Stage Conversion Framework
18:00 – What to Put in Your Bio to Get Booked
21:15 – Story: How Ghosting Social Media Cost a Speaker a Gig
24:00 – Tools, Mindset, and Final Tips for Visibility
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