Speak at a BACN Meeting

Basic Information
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Your Name*
First Last
Best Number to Reach You*
Business Email Address*
Mailing Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

We occasionally send actual mail, in an envelope, with a stamp.
Website*
LinkedIn Profile URL
Twitter profile URL
Facebook Page

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How to Market Your Program
The information you provide here will become the marketing copy for our website and social media. We may make edits for space and format.
Program Title*

5-word titles are best. If you have a long title, we may break it into a Big Title and sub-title.
Marketing Description*
Describe the program here. We may edit this into a 3-6 sentences.
3 to 4 Takeaways*
To market your program to BACN members, we will use 3 or 4 key "takeaways" of what people will learn, do or accomplish at your program.
Keep it Interactive*
BACN speakers typically don't lecture from the podium. They include give-and-take, interactive elements, worksheets or "partner with your neighbor" exercises. What is the interactive element in your presentation?
Facilities & Materials requirements. Check all that apply.*
- Flip Chart
- Handouts
- Internet Connection
- Data Projector & Screen
- Mac for showing Keynote
- Speakers for video or audio
- Other
Tell us what you need.
Presentation slides must be in wide screen format, 16:9
- Yes, I understand and will be prepared with 16:9 slides
- My slides are not 16:9 today but I will reformat
BACN uses the modern widescreen format for all powerpoint slides.
Please describe additional materials you need for your presentation

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Speaker Background
Do you have speaker videos we can watch online?*
- Yes
- No
Link to speaker demo video or YouTube channel
Can we see slides from your past workshops?*
- Yes, online
- Yes: sample attached
- No: I don't use slides in my workshops
- No: My slides from past workshops are confidential
If you answer "Yes," you will be prompted for link or file next.
Please provide the link to your sample slides .
Please upload your slides in PDF format.
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 256 MB.
You can save PowerPoint or Keynote slides as a PDF by using the Save and Send (PowerPoint) or Export (Keynote) feature.
Are you giving any live workshops or presentations in the next 90 days that we could attend?
- Yes: I'd love to have you attend.
- No: I don't have any public workshops scheduled.
- No, but one or more BACN board members have already seen me present.
If you're going to be speaking in Marin County, San Francisco, or the East Bay, we'd love to come see you. Please give date, time and location.

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Speaker Information
Third-person Speaker Bio*
One paragraph containing the most relevant facts we should share with our members.
Please attach a recent photo of yourself.*
Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 256 MB.
Portrait orientation, minimum width 240px

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Promotion
Where can you COMMIT to promoting your BACN program?*
- My Own Website or Blog
- Email List
- Social Media
- Online Event Calendars or Listings Sites
- Offline
Check all that apply. The more, the better: we want a full house for you.
Promotional Photo or Illustration
If you have a photo or image you would like us to use in promoting your event, please upload it here. This feature has 2 requirements: (1) Minimum size 720 x 400 pixels) and (2) .JPEG format, not .JPG and not .PNG.
Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 256 MB.

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Permissions
The answers to the next two questions are designed to avoid misunderstandings and increase our efficiency. Answering “no” will not prejudice your proposal. We will not post copies of your slides online.
Do we have permission to post photos of your program on the BACN website?*
- Yes
- No
Can we share brief recordings of your event online?*
- Yes
- No
We may want to share short audio or video recordings on social media.
Name
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Basic Information