SMEI Event Presenter and Content Proposal

Live Webinar, Meeting & Conference Presentations are Sought by SMEI

SMEI's best in class events are quickly becoming the most trusted source for up-to date coverage on professional issues, the latest technology, and how-to training for today's marketing managers, sales managers, sales professionals and small business owners responsible for sales and marketing activities.   You are invited to share your expertise and experience by submitting a session proposal on line, using the form below. 

For a specific form regarding our Call for Papers for the 2010 conference, please click here.  For information about presenting a webinar, please read on.

Event, Webinar & Conference Suggested Topics    

  1. Sales (Including all aspects of relationship selling)
  2. Marketing (Basics & Advanced Management)
  3. Contracts & Proposals  
  4. Sales Management (Including all aspects or subtopics)  
  5. Branding & Corporate Communications  
  6. Tools & Technology  
  7. Convergence & Optimization of this Trend (Media, Telecommunications, Web, etc) 
  8. Hiring & Retaining Sales Staff 

How Are Speakers Chosen?

Proposals are reviewed by a content team and are evaluated based on six criteria (SMEI affiliates and/or chapters may have additional criteria and steps in the selection process):

  1. Relevance to today's sales and marketing professional
  2. Well-defined topic focus
  3. Practical application of material
  4. Timeliness of topic 
  5. Overall program quality
  6. Previous presentation experience

Benefits of Presenting for SMEI 

As a member of the SMEI  speaking faculty, you will gain increased visibility through:

  1. Inclusion of your name, title, company and bio on pre-conference promotions reaching over 60,000 sales and marketing professionals.  This is done through: The SMEI web site, electronic press releases, email marketing to opt-in subscribers and other publicity through our affiliates and partners.
  2. Inclusion of your company logo and contact information on approved visual presentation materials.
  3. Opportunity for published byline articles in SMEI Marketing Times and SMEI Exchange

FORM

Please complete this form in order to be considered as a presenter for upcoming SMEI Events.  Please note that this is not a contract. The information you submit will also be used to compile a directory of speakers and topics as a resource for SMEI affiliates and/or chapters. Required info = *

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *
Company Name *
Your Title *
Address Line 1 *
Address Line 2
City *
State/Province *
Zip/Postal Code *
Country *
Phone Number (Including Area Code) 000-000-0000 *
Website URL

If you are not the primary presenter, please list the Presenter's information in the following format below:

First Name Last Name
Company Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
Presenter

If you will use Co-presenter(s) or Panel Member(s) please include the information in the following format below:

First Name Last Name
Company Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
Co-Presenter(s) or Panel Member(s)
Please select all that apply.  To select multiple options, please hold down "Ctrl" key and click each selection.
Target Audience for Presentation *
Please choose the most appropriate category:
Topic Category *
Please list the title of your presentation.  (Remember, the title needs to have sizzle!)
Title of Presentation *
(Note: List three to five things attendees will be able to do upon completion of your session.  Use action verbs such as identify, analyze, implement.  Target content to basic, intermediate or advanced level of experience or knowledge.  Use bullet points.)
Primary Learning Objectives *

Please include a one paragraph program overview.
Program Overview *

Please include a 50 word speaker bio:
Speaker Bio *

Additional Comments
Please select the type of presentation.  Check all that apply.  (To include more than one selection, hold down the "Ctrl" key and click on your selections.)
Presentation Type *
Please check if you are willing to have SMEI record your presentation for reproduction
Recording
Please check if you would provide a related byline article or White Paper to accompany your presentation.
Byline Article or White Paper

Please indicate your previous presentation experience with SMEI or other organizations by selecting all that apply:
Presentation Experience





Non-members click here to subscribe to newsletter & magazine
Members click here to update your subscription options
Privacy Statement | Legal Information & Terms of Use | Copyright 2003 - 2010 Sales & Marketing & Executives International, Inc.