Podcast Archives - Speaking of Wealth

Podcast Archives - Speaking of Wealth


Speaking of Wealth 254 – Starting, Marketing, and Hosting a Conference with NextCustomer’s Jay Weintraub

January 06, 2017

Jay Weintraub spends his life creating and running a variety of summits for brands and professionals across a multitude of industries and for sectors undergoing massive change. He is also the Founder & CEO of NextCustomer.com. In his life, Jay has transformed his domain knowledge into a successful business.
Jason Hartman sat down with Jay to talk about creating a conference from scratch, and pried out some tips on how to market and pull the event off.
Key Takeaways:
[1:50] Jason and Jay define what they mean by the term “conference”
[4:30] How Jay got into the conference industry, the size of the industry, and the barrier to entry.
[8:05] How to scale your seminars/conferences/gatherings to the next level in terms of attendees
[12:45] One of the easiest ways to get people to come to your conference
[16:10] How much time you should give yourself to pull off your first conference
[20:00] Whether digital technology is hurting the conference industry
Website:
www.nextcustomer.com
jay (@) nextcustomer (.) com