In an industry driven by downloads and ad dollars, collaboration might seem counterintuitive. But it's changing the game. This session dives into how independent podcasters are teaming up—through cross-promotions, and co-productions—to amplify reach and deepen impact. We'll review:

The Barriers of Entry Into Podcasting & How Co-ops Make it Simpler
Benefits of Collaborations vs. Solo Shows
The Marketing Advantage 
 

Join Cheryl Rankin, Fit For Business for a workshop on how to market with little or no money.  It is time to evaluate what options you have to market that work more effectively and stay within your budget.  Get some ideas you can take away and start using right away. Understand how monitoring your marketing is magical.

If you want to be the #1 influencer in your industry, you’ve got to get bigger media visibility. Based on her international bestseller, Guerrilla Publicity, Jill shares simple strategies to help you go from unknown to newsworthy. Sharing her proven secrets to understanding what the media wants, Jill provides you with short-term, doable tactics that boost visibility for you and your brand.

• Proven secrets to understand what the media outlets want
• Get instant, actionable techniques that will boost your visibility.
• Learn how to drive prospects to your door and profits to your pockets!

Now more than ever it’s important to stretch your message so that your visibility factor stays constant. Join publicity expert Jill Lublin as she shares new powerful tips and strategies to shine your light and your message now and no matter what!

In this session, Karena will guide solopreneurs through the process of not only attracting leads but also converting them into loyal clients. You’ll learn proven strategies for creating a lead-generation system that doesn’t just fill your pipeline, but also builds relationships that turn prospects into paying customers. From optimizing your messaging to using simple, effective follow-up systems, this session will give you actionable tools to build a sustainable client base without the overwhelm.

Attracting clients when you speak feels good. Not attracting them feels bad. You don’t have to feel bad… come to this presentation with Kathryn Yarborough, the founder of Speakers with Heart, to learn three secret strategies client-attracting speakers use so that they consistently enroll their ideal clients. You'll discover why, as a solopreneur, offering your own master class or webinar, is a great strategy.  As a speaker, when audience members sign up for your email list, schedule a consultation, or get your offers, you know you've nailed your presentation and delivery. Tune in to this talk to discover how.

You don’t need more time—you need better tools. In this session with AI strategist and Prompting Queen Martha Brown, you’ll discover how to create your own Custom GPT: a trained AI assistant that gets your business, speaks your language, and helps you stay consistent without burning out.

This isn’t about replacing you. It’s about creating a behind-the-scenes teammate that helps you show up like the expert you are—even on days when your brain’s on buffer.

Perfect for coaches, authors, and solopreneurs who want to simplify their content creation, client support, and daily decision-making without losing the personal touch.

Top 3 Takeaways:

1. What a Custom GPT is (and isn’t)—and why it’s your secret weapon for magnetic micro-marketing
2. How to train ChatGPT to sound like you and support your offers, clients, and content
3. Creative ways to use a Custom GPT to stay visible, build trust, and create consistent value with a small, mighty audience

Most speakers begin by talking about themselves, then the move onto a dialogue with their bullet points. Finally, if there's any time leftover, they make time for the people in the audience.

An effective presentation works in the opposite direction using the AMY principle: Audience, Material, Yourself. Tap into the concerns of your audience first, then provide value via practical solutions. Once you've earned it, you can then talk about yourself.

In this presentation, you'll get techniques on how to reach your audience, give them a call to action, and have them remember you long after you're finished speaking.

Collaborations are key to thriving as a solopreneur. Let me show you how, as a solopreneur you can exponentially expand your reach and influence, by leveraging shared opportunities and strategic partnerships. I'll be speaking about actionable strategies to create impactful collaborative marketing projects that benefit all parties involved. This session will equip you with practical tools to grow your business faster while building meaningful connections along the way.

Why a YouTube Channel Is a Game-Changer for Your Business

“How much visibility are you losing by not showing up on the world’s second largest search engine?”
 

YouTube isn’t just for entertainment - it’s where serious buyers go to research, connect, and decide. Businesses like yours are growing faster by leveraging video to build trust, authority, and long-term traffic without spending a cent on ads.

Take [Dr. Zee], who grew from 0 to 1,5000+ views in just 6 months by posting short, value-packed videos with no viral gimmicks or ads. Now, leads come to him.

The best part?
You get to choose your pace, your style, and your message. Whether it’s weekly videos or one polished series, YouTube works on your terms - but only if you start.

Every video you post becomes a digital asset working for you 24/7.
Unlike social platforms that vanish your content in 24 hours, YouTube videos gain value over time and are always on.

If you're not on YouTube yet, your competitors are already claiming your viewers.
Isn't it time you showed up?