Bret began by handling the back of the room sales table at around 150 Internet and information marketing conferences which led to the founding of Speaker Fulfillment Services, which provides product duplication and fulfillment for some of the biggest names in the industry.

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Bio of Bret:

Bret Ridgway is a 25-year veteran of the speaking industry. He began by handling the back of the room sales table at around 150 Internet and information marketing conferences which led to the founding of Speaker Fulfillment Services, which provides product duplication and fulfillment for some of the biggest names in the industry. Later, he came out from the back of the room and began sharing the stage with some of those same industry leaders. He is a 7-time author, including #1 bestsellers "Mistakes Authors Make" and "ABCs of Speaking". These days he shares his knowledge of what works and what doesn't work for speakers and how to build a profitable speaking business.

What we Discussed:

- Hiding in the back of the room to get on stage

- Fees for selling on stage with the Promoter

- The Dirty tricks with selling

- The Mistakes Speakers Make

- Get the buyers on the seats

- His 7 Books

- The best way to sell your book

- How the Fulfilment company works

- Have a back pocket speech available to help the Promoter

- His Social Media Tips

and more

How to Contact Bret:

https://bretridgway.com/

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twitter.com/bridgway

instagram.com/bretridgway

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#217 The Mistakes Speakers Make - Bret Ridgway