Do speakers charge a flat fee or by the hour?

Speaker fees can vary depending on factors such as expertise, demand, and event specifics. While some speakers may charge a flat fee for their services, others may have hourly rates. It’s best to discuss fee structures directly with the speaker or their representative to understand the pricing model.

Is it less expensive to hire a speaker for a virtual event than for an in-person event?

Virtual speaking appearances can indeed offer cost savings compared to in-person events. Virtual speaking rates are often 10-50% cheaper than in-person rates due to factors such as reduced travel expenses and logistics. This makes virtual events a cost-effective alternative for organizations looking to book speakers within a budget.

What is the typical duration of a keynote speech and what is included?

Keynote speeches typically range from 30 to 90 minutes, with the duration determined by the speaker’s expertise, the event’s agenda, and audience preferences. Keynote speeches often include a combination of inspirational stories, practical insights, and actionable advice tailored to the event’s theme or objectives.

Does the scale of the event and audience size affect a speaker’s fee?

The scale of the event and audience size can indeed impact a speaker’s fee. Larger events with a broader reach or higher attendance may command higher fees due to increased exposure and demand. Conversely, smaller events or niche audiences may offer opportunities for more flexible pricing arrangements.

Travel expenses and other costs

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Deposits and securing a booking

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Additional tips and takeaways

Virtual speaking appearances are a cost-effective alternative to high speaking fees, often 10-50% cheaper than in-person rates. There is typically no difference in fee for a 15-minute speech versus a 60-minute speech. Some motivational speakers are open to discounting their fee if hired for more than one event by the same organization. When browsing speakers, consider their location to keep travel costs down. Personal connections to your organization or event location can increase your chances of securing a renowned speaker. Be upfront about your needs and expectations to ensure a successful partnership. Speaker bureaus like Speakers Inc help guide you through the booking process to negotiate the best deal with favorable terms. Ready to find the perfect speaker for your event? Use our advanced search feature or contact us to get started today!

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Tarryn Tomlinson: Motivational Speaker

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Description: If you are looking for an inspiring story that has the power to transform lives- then Tarryn Tomlinson is the speaker for you.

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If you are looking for an inspiring story that has the power to transform lives- then Tarryn Tomlinson is the speaker for you.

This powerhouse of a woman; TV presenter, metaphysical coach, human rights activist, adventurer, writer and philanthropist has spent over twenty years studying the power of human potential and teaches people how to tap into their internal resources.

At the age of nineteen years, when most of her peers were enjoying their youth, Tarryn was undergoing her greatest battle ever, her body inflamed with rheumatoid arthritis was crippling all her joints -until she could no longer walk.

It was during those dark times with no resources or hope for the future, that she came to know a power that resides within each one of us – a power so great that it can transform any situation. A power she came to discover is miraculous.

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Bringing a unique perspective gained from overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges in life, from overcoming her disability, to manifesting the life of a millionaire with no money to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Tarryn Tomlinson captivates her audience with her experiences of magical outcomes.

Tarryn Tomlinson also gives practical advice on how her audience can tap into this power so that they can be more, do more and live happier lives.

Tarryn Tomlinson is vivacious, humorous, positive and will set your audience on fire (with passion, not inflammation).

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