Speaker for events
“Whitney’s presentations are infused with real-life experiences and creative ideas. We bring her back every year.” – Small Business Administration (photo by Barbie Hull)
Satisfied audiences
- YWCA
- Microsoft
- Seattle University
- University of Washington
- WA State Bar Association
- Small Business Administration
- Public Relations Society of America
- City of Tacoma: Economic Development
- International Association of Business Communicators
- …and many other organizations.
A speaker for your event
Contact Whitney to schedule a phone consultation to discuss your group’s speaking needs.
Speaking topics
Whitney focuses on these subjects and designs every presentation to meet the audience’s needs.
- Marketing & Promotion: Strategy, high-impact, low-cost, social media
- Customers & Partners: Relationships, collaboration, value
- Management: Leadership, innovation, entrepreneurs, mentoring
Feedback
"Whitney’s presentation received the highest rating from 95% of all event attendees. She is articulate, entertaining, engaging, and able to clearly communicate complicated information."–Matthew, Microsoft
"88% of our event participants said they were very likely to use the information Whitney shared in her seminar in their businesses." -Christine, City of Tacoma
"…your enthusiasm was infectious, and we all learned a lot from your expertise and insights." -John, NW Entrepreneur Think Tank
"Our marketing event was a success, thanks to having Whitney as the speaker!" -Kelly, NWEM
"As an adult student in my 40’s, I’ve taken a lot of classes and this course you taught is by far the best I have ever participated in. I leave this class greatly inspired and I look forward to taking another class taught by you." -Student, University of Washington
2010 events calendar
Customer Love: How to create an unforgettable customer experience
SBA/WNET
Feb. 18, 2010
Make Your Marketing Work: How to Boost Business and Elevate Events by Generating Buzz
PMCA
Feb. 17, 2010
Make the News: Marketing Your Social Venture
Guiding Lights Network
Jan. 29-30, 2010
Maximize Your Marketing
Puget Sound Business Journal
Jan. 27, 2010
2009 events calendar
Art at Work: Get Your Name in the News
City of Tacoma: Arts Commission
Nov. 14-15, 2009
Interactive Media in the Business World
Bellevue College
Sept. – Dec., 2009
Ignite Your Marketing!
Branding Basics to Boost Your Business
October 28, 2009
Get Your Name in the News
City of Tacoma, Economic Development
September 16, 2009
BizFair 2009
Small Business Administration
September 12, 2009
Branding Strategies to Boost Your Business
Red Slice & WKP
September 10, 2009
Eastside Law Firms Academy
Mastering Online Marketing
July 14, 2009
Social Entepreneurship
Studio 904 & WKP
June 25, 2009
Seattle Law Firms Academy
Mastering Online Marketing
June 4, 2009
Mastering Online Marketing: How to Blog, Podcast and Twitter
Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training Workshop
March 20, 2009
Marketing for Authors: How to Sell More Books Workshop
Romance Writers of America
March 14, 2009
Media Training for Non-Profits Panel
City of Bellevue
March 6, 2009
Community Outreach and Volunteer Recruitment Workshop
Washington Native Plant Society: Stewardship Program
Feb. 27, 2009
High Impact, Low Cost Marketing Keynote
Women Business Owners
Feb. 26, 2009
Goal Setting Keynote
Girl Power Hour
Feb. 19, 2009
The Power of PR: How to Write a Press Release that Works
Women’s Entrepreneurial Network
Feb. 6, 2009
Branding Strategies to Boost Your Business
Red Slice & WKP
Feb. 11, 2009
Web TV production 101: How to create a Public Service Annoucement
Girls Inc
Feb. 12, 2009
2008 events
Business Focus Group
Eastside Business and The Village
December 1, 2008
How to Get & Benefit from Free Publicity
NWEN Think Tank
October 28, 2008
Marketing Tips for Creative Types
BizNik
October 24, 2008
Marketing for Writers and Authors
Seattle Writergrrls
October 24, 2008
Charity Keynote
Get Hitched, Give Hope
October 23
Radio interview: Marketing Advice
Chat with Women
October 14, 2008
Teleseminar: Marketing You
Lifestyled
October 8, 2008
High Impact, Low Cost Marketing
City of Tacoma Economic Development Dept.
August 14, 2008
PR: Create Buzz for Your Business
Small Business Administration Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training (WNET)
July 18, 2008
Secrets to Maximizing Your Marketing
BizNik’s Biz Jam Event
July 10, 2008
Business Expert Panel: PR and Marketing
Northwest Enterprising Moms
May 4, 2008
Low Cost, High-Impact Marketing
Northwest Enterprising Moms
March 25, 2008
Partner with the Competition for Profit
Small Business Administration Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training
March 14, 2008
Web Marketing Success Stories
PR: Straight from the Media Horse’s Mouth
Shop 08: A conference for independents
Portland – March 10, 2008
Seattle – March 3, 2008
The Power of Publicity
CRAVEbusiness
January 19, 2008
2007 events
Changing Channels Panel:
Federal Communications Bar Association
Microsoft
Business and regulatory issues facing next-generation video services
November 16, 2007
Turn Your Passion into Profit
Crave Show 2007
November 3-4, 2007
How to Flirt with the Media and Get Noticed
Women ’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training
March 21, 2007
Musings of a Marketing Maven
CRAVEbusiness
March 10, 2007
PR and Marketing in Fashion
Seattle Art Institute
February, 2007
For events prior to 2007, please
contact Whitney Keyes.
