FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book a speaker through SBA?

To book a speaker, simply fill out the speaker request form on our website or contact our team directly. We'll help you find the right speaker based on your event type, budget, and goals. Once you’ve selected a speaker, we’ll manage the negotiation, contract, and logistics from start to finish.

What types of events do you book speakers for?

SBA provides speakers for a wide variety of events, including corporate conferences, virtual events, trade shows, panel discussions, nonprofit fundraisers, university lectures, and private engagements. We also assist with endorsements and brand campaigns.

How far in advance should I book a speaker?

We recommend booking a speaker at least 3-8 weeks in advance, especially for high-demand talent or peak seasons. However, we can accommodate last-minute requests depending on speaker availability.

What is the typical cost of booking a speaker?

Speaker fees vary widely depending on the speaker’s experience, industry, and demand. Fees can range from a few thousand dollars to over six figures. We work with a broad network of talent and can help match you with a speaker who fits your budget and event needs.

What’s included in your speaker booking services?

Our end-to-end service includes talent sourcing, availability checks, contract negotiation, fee handling, travel logistics, and coordination with the speaker or their team to ensure a seamless experience before, during, and after your event.

What happens if a speaker cancels?

In the rare case of a cancellation, SBA will work with you to find a suitable replacement. If a replacement is not possible or agreed upon, we will issue a refund as outlined in our Refund Policy.

Do you work with international clients or events?

Yes, SBA works with clients across the globe. Whether your event is in North America or abroad, we can coordinate with international speakers and accommodate different time zones and formats, including virtual and hybrid events.

Can I request a specific speaker not listed on your website?

Absolutely. We have access to over 50,000 speakers and public figures, including many who may not be listed publicly on our site. Let us know who you're interested in, and we’ll do our best to reach out and coordinate on your behalf.

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