Speaker Center

Welcome to the EDI CON Online Speaker Center – We are honored that you will be speaking at our event. EDI CON Online will be held every Wednesday in October 2023 (October 4, 11, 18 & 25).  Sessions consist of workshops, technical sessions, keynotes, and featured talks – these presentation formats include traditional live webinar and video.

 

FOR TECHNICAL SESSIONS & KEYNOTES

IMPORTANT DEADLINES:

 

IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT DELIVERABLES:

  • Technical Sessions should plan on a 20-minute talk
  • Keynotes should plan on a 25-minute talk
  • 20-25 slides maximum, no embedded videos, slides must be in 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Submitted slides and/or video to production are final, no revisions
  • Any video clips you want to include (if applicable) must be sent in an MP4 format and are due to production by September 18, 2023. Please note: there is a 4GB file limit on MP4 files.
  • Technical Sessions should prepare 3 seed questions for the Q&A and submit them with your final slide deck or video materials (deadlines noted above)

 

If you have any questions, please send them directly via email to us at edicononline@horizonhouse.com.

You can also reference the EDI CON Online FAQ page for help.

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FOR WORKSHOPS & PLATINUM/FEATURED TALKS

IMPORTANT DEADLINES:

  • Due by June 19, 2023
    • Must completely fill out the Workshop Information Intake Form or the Platinum/Featured Talk Information Intake Form
      • Type out all responses within the appropriate form – (click either hyperlink above to download as appropriate) and be aware of all required fields – these are marked with an asterisk (*)
    • Submit your headshot with the above form
      • High resolution image, 250×250 pixels in a jpg or png format
    • Must also submit company logo with the above form
      • High resolution image, 300+ dpi
  • If the event is being submitted as a prerecorded VIDEO
    •  The final/complete full-length video file and a PDF of the associated slide deck is due by September 8, 2023 
    • EDI CON ONLINE Workshop PowerPoint deck template and the Platinum/Featured Talk PowerPoint deck template are available for use (not required) 
      • At a minimum, workshops and featured talks need to use the first and last slide of the templates – (click either hyperlink above to download as appropriate)

 

IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT DELIVERABLES:

  • Plan on a 20-minute talk if opted in for live Q&A. If opt for no Q&A, plan on a 25-minute talk
  • 20-25 slides maximum, no embedded videos, slides must be in 16:9 aspect ratio
  • Submitted slides and/or video to production are final, no revisions
  • Any video clips you want to include (if applicable) must be sent in an MP4 format and are due to production by September 18, 2023. Please note: there is a 4GB file limit on MP4 files.
  • Prepare 3 seed questions for the Q&A (if applicable) and submit them with your final deck or video materials (deadlines noted above)

If you have any questions, please send them directly via email to us at edicononline@horizonhouse.com.

You can also reference the EDI CON Online FAQ page for help.

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PRESENTATION TIPS

  • Use a landline (if possible) and a reliable internet connection
  • Have your event dial-in and log-in details written down and easily accessible (in case this needs to be quickly accessed IF you lose internet connection or your call is dropped) – The EDI CON Online production team will provide these items to you in advance of your live event
  • Speak slowly, clearly and loud enough for everyone to hear
  • Show enthusiasm and don’t speak in a monotone voice
  • Practice and rehearse your presentation
  • Keep slides clean and free of too much text
  • Present one idea per slide
  • Only use colors that can be easily viewed
  • Don’t present a product pitch

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REGISTRATION

As a speaker, registration to any event for this online conference is FREE.  REGISTRATION FOR EDI CON ONLINE 2022 IS NOW ON DEMAND! *CLICK HERE TO REGISTER*