
Speaking Engagement Research and Pitching Services
Turn Your Expertise Into Influence
You know your area of expertise. There’s an organization out there ready to learn from your knowledge while you showcase your organization! Speaking engagements are one of the most effective ways to build credibility, strengthen your reputation, directly connect with your audience and position your organization as a trusted leader. But earning the right opportunities and delivering an impactful presentation once you’re there takes strategy and preparation.
That’s where we can help. Based in Atlanta, c21 is a woman-owned marketing and PR agency with more than 30 years of experience helping professionals and executives become recognized thought leaders. We identify, secure and prepare you for speaking opportunities that align with your goals, showcase your expertise and connect you with the right audiences.

What’s Included in c21’s Speaking Engagement Services
With speaking engagement support from c21, you’ll gain a strategic partner to elevate your visibility and reputation. Our services include:
- Speaking opportunity research and selection – We identify conferences, industry panels, webinars and events that reach your target audiences and match your expertise
- Speaker pitch development – We craft persuasive, professional speaker proposals and abstracts that capture attention and increase acceptance rates
- Speech and presentation support – Our team helps refine your message, visuals and delivery for maximum clarity and impact
- Media and promotional support – From event announcements to post-event coverage, we help you leverage speaking engagements to enhance your overall communications strategy
- Virtual and hybrid event readiness – We prepare you for on-screen success, ensuring your message translates just as effectively in digital formats as it does in person
Why Speaking Engagements Matter in Your Communications Strategy
Speaking opportunities not only showcase your expertise but they help build trust, expand networks and position your organization - and you - as a thought leader in your industry. Whether you’re a CEO, policy expert or nonprofit leader, the right speaking engagements can amplify your message and open new doors for collaboration and visibility.
Why Choose c21 for Thought Leadership and Speaking Strategy
Founded in 1992, c21 has helped executives and organizations across Georgia, the Southeast and beyond elevate their brands through strategic thought leadership and public engagement.
As an Atlanta-based, woman-owned agency with more than three decades of experience in PR, marketing and media strategy, we know how to align speaking opportunities with your broader communication goals — and how to position you for lasting influence. We also have a robust network of contacts to help you get in touch with the right people.
Ready to share your expertise with the right audience? Contact c21 today to start building a speaking engagement strategy.
