Speaking
Joel Mark Witt speaks about how people find new ways to use media to empower great storytelling. More importantly how those stories can be used to make meaning and money for your business and life.
Joel has a unique and dynamic presentation style. He injects passion into his talks and always looks for new ways to connect to his audience. He makes the subject matter compelling and applicable.
Speaking Experience:
Maryland Nonprofits Executive Director Peer Network
Baltimore, Maryland
Spoke with nonprofit executive directors about effectively using social media in their organizations.
Maryland Tourism Council, Kent Island, Maryland
Arkansas Festival & Events Assoc. Conference, Fort Smith, Arkansas
Delivered the Keynote and two breakout workshops with keyboard level social media training.
Arkansas Discovery Network, Little Rock, Arkansas
Conducted an all-day keyboard level workshop on using social media for marketing, PR, and organizations.
Podcamp EDU 2.0 – American University, Washington, DC, Nov 2008
Blog World 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada
New Media Expo 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada
Bootcamp Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Podcamp Pittsburgh 2, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Drexel University – Podcamp Philadelphia, September 2007
Baltmore Music Festival (Podcasting for musicians)
Podcamp Southern California
Towson University – Film & Electronic Media Dept.
American University, Washington, DC – Podcamp EDU, November 2007
Art Institute of Washington – Podcamp DC, April 2008
Invite
To invite Joel to speak please send an email to:
joelmarkwitt (at) folkmedia (dot) org
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What others say…
“Joel has a uniquely skillful way of breaking down complicated production concepts into bite-sized chunks that make you want to go pick up a camera and start making your own media. Both businesses and individuals will find his passion for video and the Internet infectious. I know I did.”
- Larry Jenkin, CEO of Larstan Publishing | Publisher of Blogger & Podcaster Magazine
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“Joel Mark Witt speaks from the heart about his passion for social media
and its uses in community building and education. His talent comes from
his commitment to the subject matter, and his natural ability to connect
with his audience. Joel’s presentation style is conversational, and his
supporting materials illustrate his speaking points wonderfully. I
recommend him as a speaker for your events.”
- Chris Brogan, New York Times Best-selling Author of Trust Agents and President of New Markeing Labs
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“Joel Mark Witt is a focused, funny and fiercely sharp speaker. His presentation at a recent conference was the best I saw the entire day. It is great to listen to someone who is both educational and entertaining I would say he has something of a gift for both speaking and incorporating thoughts and ideas from the audience. I look forward to hearing him again soon.”
- Emmy Award Winning Dina Kaplan, Co-Founder & COO of Blip.TV
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“At the New Media Expo in Ontario, Joel gamely took the stage and gave an entertaining, insightful talk. He’s clearly a naturally gifted speaker who understands how to use new media to promote business and reach customers.”
- Mignon Fogarty – Author of the New York Times best seller Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing and Host of the Grammar Girl Podcast
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“Joel stands out amongst tech speakers in that he’s able to break down complex concepts into easily digestible chunks with his folksy, storyteller-like approach. Is it fair to call him the Garrison Keillor of New Media? I don’t know, but I just did.”
- Jia Ji of edeify.com
