Explore membership

Two ways in. Both by referral.

Free gets you the Topics. Keynoter gets you the pod, the calls, and KeynotersGPT.

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Free
  • — The Keynoters app and feed
  • — Interest Topics
  • — The newsletter
  • — One live event a month (All Things Speaking)
Keynoter
  • — Everything in Free
  • — All 8–10 monthly Zoom calls
  • — Your cohort pod
  • — All benefit pods
  • — KeynotersGPT
  • — Rep Lab
  • — Curated Partners and member perks
  • — Keynoters Live in-person gatherings, with professional stage filming

The month

Monday — Stage Report
Wednesday — Hot Seat
Friday — Partner Session
Monthly — Rep Lab
Monthly — All Things Speaking (free)
Weekly — newcomer call
Monthly — your pod

Cohort pods

Mirror, Mentor, Mentee: someone at your stage, someone ahead, someone behind. Capped at 8.

Everything a Keynoter gets

Nearly 30 ways Keynoters help each other get support, get better, get seen, and get booked.

Keynoters Live, in person

Several times a year, Keynoters gather in person for talks, workshops, and the conversations that only happen over dinner. Every gathering has a real stage, and every member who takes it is filmed by a professional crew. You go home with new friends, new referrals, and reel-ready footage of yourself at your best. Between gatherings, local pods meet monthly, and City Chapters are coming soon.

Curated Partners

The people a speaking business needs, already vetted: sizzle reel and stage video producers, book publishing and ghostwriting help, PR and media placement, speaker websites and branding, headshots, and coaching. Every partner is hand-picked for speakers, and many offer member-only perks. When you need help, you get a short list of people your peers trust instead of a Google search.

Meet our partners →

Get support

You're never the only one in the room who gets it.

  • Local HostWhen you land in a new city for a gig, a Keynoter there can show you around, meet you for dinner, or come watch.
  • Conference BuddiesGoing to an industry event? See which Keynoters will be there and work the room together.
  • Accountability PairsOne partner, one weekly check-in, and one goal you actually hit.
  • Thought Leadership ElevationPosts across all platforms promoting your thought leadership by other Keynoters.
  • Contract & Rider LibraryClauses and riders that held up in real negotiations, shared by the speakers who used them.

Get better

Every talk gets sharper before it hits a real stage.

  • Rehearsal AudiencesRun a new keynote for 8–12 people who do this for a living, and hear exactly where it sags.
  • Game FilmA peer watches your full recorded talk and sends back timestamped notes on your craft.
  • Reel & Deck ReviewsFresh eyes on your sizzle reel, one-sheet, and slides before any planner sees them.
  • The Testing RoomPost two titles, abstracts, headshots, or covers, and get dozens of votes within 24 hours.
  • Negotiation Role-playPractice the fee conversation against a tough "planner" before the real call.
  • Media RehearsalMock podcast and TV interviews before the one that matters.
  • Story BankShape and test your signature stories with peers who know what lands on stage.

Get seen

Your work in front of more people, faster.

  • Stage FilmingProfessional footage at every Keynoters Live, plus a local Keynoter to film your next nearby gig when the organizer says yes.
  • Podcast ReviewsKeynoters listen to your show and leave ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, so the next listener finds you.
  • Podcast & Newsletter Guest SwapsAppear on each other's shows and newsletters, and reach audiences that already trust the host.
  • LinkedIn Growth PodKeynoters show up early on your posts, so your ideas reach more of the right people.
  • Book & Publication ReviewsKeynoters read your book or article and review it where readers decide what to buy.
  • Book Launch TeamsA crew that rallies in launch week to share, review, and put your book in front of their audiences.
  • Testimonial & Recommendation ExchangeTestimonials and LinkedIn recommendations from Keynoters who know your work.
  • Front RowKeynoters fill the seats at your webinars, LinkedIn Lives, and launch events, and ask the questions that get things going.
  • Nomination DeskPeers nominate you for awards, top-speaker lists, and industry honors, and we track the deadlines.
  • Expert Source RoutingMedia requests outside one member's lane go to the Keynoter who fits.

Get booked

More rooms, better rooms, better fees.

  • Gig Referral ProtocolWhen a gig isn't your fit, it goes to a Keynoter who is, with a clean handoff the client appreciates.
  • Warm Intro ExchangeIntroductions to planners, bureaus, and decision-makers from someone they already trust.
  • Understudy NetworkSick, double-booked, or stuck in an airport? A vetted Keynoter steps in and the client is covered.
  • Co-submitted Panels & LineupsPitch together as a panel, or as an opener, closer, and workshop package.
  • CFP & Deadline SpottingCalls for proposals and speaker deadlines, spotted by thousands of eyes and shared in one place.
  • Fee IntelligenceAnonymized real fees by topic, audience, and region, so you price on data instead of by feel.
  • Room ReportsHonest debriefs on organizers and bureaus: who pays on time, how the AV was, and whether speakers would go back.

Pricing

$49/month

Or $495 a year. Free tier available.

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