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Jay Baer, speaker

Jay Baer

    • 25+ years experience in Digital Marketing
    • Started 5 multi-million dollar companies from scratch
    • New York Times best-selling author, Youtility, Talk Triggers, and The Time to Win
    • Entertaining and engaging programs teach companies how to turn customer experience, customer service, and marketing into their biggest business growth advantage.
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In Person-Fee 🛈

$30,000 - $50,000

Virtual Fee:

$20,000 - $30,000

Travels From

Indiana

Speaking Preview Video for Jay Baer

Speaking Preview Video for Jay Baer

Ignite a Word of Mouth Wave: How to Stand Out and Create Customer Conversations

Ignite a Word of Mouth Wave: How to Stand Out and Create Customer Conversations

Quick. Clear. Kind. The 3 Unbreakable Rules of Customer Loyalty

Quick. Clear. Kind. The 3 Unbreakable Rules of Customer Loyalty

Embrace Complaints and Boost Your Business

Embrace Complaints and Boost Your Business

Time IS Money: How to Exceed Customers' Need for Speed

Time IS Money: How to Exceed Customers' Need for Speed

Jay Baer Speaker Biography


Jay Baer is a business growth and customer experience expert, advisor, researcher, author, and analyst. 
 
He has spent 30 years helping more than 700 of the world’s most iconic brands, including Nike, Oracle, Salesforce, Bentley, and The United Nations, gain and keep more customers.
 
A 7th-generation entrepreneur, Jay has written seven best-selling books on marketing and customer experience, and founded five, multimillion-dollar companies. 
 
Jay is an inductee into the professional speaking hall of fame, and travels globally teaching business growth principles to in-person audiences. 
 
This year, Jay was voted the #1 Global Guru for marketing, and the #2 Global Guru for customer experience. 
 
Also the creator of multiple award-winning podcasts, Jay currently hosts The Spirit Guides show, about the entrepreneurial journey of the world’s top content creators. 
 
A lover of plaid suits and a hater of red tape, Jay is also the world’s #2 tequila influencer, publishing 25 videos per month on Instagram, TikTok and beyond.

 

Quick. Clear. Kind.
The 3 Unbreakable Rules of Customer Loyalty
 
Customer expectations are always rising. Customers demand perfection (or nearly so) and they want it instantly. With customer experience often outweighing price as a deciding purchase factor, mastering crucial customer interactions is vital for success.
 
In Quick. Clear. Kind. The 3 Unbreakable Rules of Customer Loyalty, Jay Baer delivers an energetic, compelling, HIGHLY customized, and hilarious presentation backed by real data.
 
This keynote reveals the three essential components that foster customer loyalty: being quick, clear, and kind.
 
Attendees will learn actionable strategies to improve these pivotal areas, helping to win more customers and keep them coming back.
 
Elevate your customer experience and turn these non-negotiables into your competitive edge.
 
Key points in this program:
 
• Why customer experience is the fastest route to growth
• When customer experience stops and customer service stops
• The three elements of your business that are non-negotiable for your customers, and where they’ll give you a pass
• What customers really expect from your business category, and how to exceed it (without spending a fortune)
• Specific, concrete plans you can put into practice tomorrow that will create a customer experience worth coveting, that produces big results
• Be entertained and inspired by relevant, customized (and often hilarious) examples and case studies
 
All attendees will be taught a proven framework (developed by Jay in his work for hundreds of major brands) that provides specific, actionable tactics and techniques that can be implemented immediately.
 
Time Is Money
How to Exceed Customers’ Need for Speed
 
How long are you willing to wait? If you’re like most of your customers, the answer is very little. In today's fast-paced market, your customers are deciding to buy from you based on how quickly you respond to their needs.
 
Speed is not just a luxury; it's a critical factor driving purchase decisions.
 
In "Time IS Money: How to Exceed Customers' Need for Speed," Jay Baer explores why over half of customers choose businesses that respond first, even at a higher price.
 
Discover why 2/3 of customers rate speed as important as price.
 
This engaging presentation will arm you with actionable insights and strategies to outpace your competition, exceed customer expectations, and turn speed into your ultimate
competitive advantage.
 
Key points in this program:
 
• Why speed is the most important element of customer experience
• How long consumers will wait to hear back from a business
• How consumers feel when brands are faster (or slower) than they expect
• The huge connection between responsiveness and revenue
• Which generation is the most patient, and which is the least patient
• Specific, concrete plans you can use to determine the perfect responsiveness (The Right Now) in any customer interaction
• You’ll be entertained and inspired by relevant, customized (and often hilarious) examples and case studies
 
All attendees will be taught a proven framework (developed by Jay in his work for hundreds of major brands) that provides specific, actionable tactics and techniques that can be implemented immediately.
 
Ignite a Word of Mouth Wave
How to Stand Out and Create Customer Conversations
 
The best way to grow any business is for your customers to grow it for you.
 
But achieving this requires delivering a customer experience that sparks conversations. Word of mouth drives 50% of all purchases, yet it's often overlooked. We can't assume our customers will talk about us—they need a compelling story to share.
 
In "Ignite a Word of Mouth Wave: How to Stand Out and Spark Conversations," Jay Baer offers a hilarious and interactive presentation filled with real-world examples and
cutting-edge research.
 
He reveals how to craft a unique story for your business, transforming customers into your most effective sales and marketing force.
 
This powerful keynote inspires real change among attendees, reshaping their understanding of how customer experience intersects with marketing, sales, and operations. The insights provided lead to significant growth and enhanced cooperation.
 
Key points in this program:
 
• Learn how to grow your business with word of mouth
• Discover why customers talk and why they remain silent
• Learn the definition of a Talk Trigger (an unconventional, operational choice that creates conversation)
• Discover the 4 Requirements of a Talk Trigger
• Learn the different types/categories of Talk Triggers
• Be entertained and inspired by relevant, customized (and often hilarious) examples and case studies
 
All attendees will be taught a proven framework (developed by Jay in his work for hundreds of major brands) that provides specific, actionable tactics and techniques that can be implemented immediately.
 
Embrace Complaints
And Boost Your Business
 
Haters aren’t your problem—ignoring them is.
 
In today's climate of complaint, people are more vocal with their dissatisfaction, making it feel like you're constantly managing negativity. But this rise in complaints actually presents a tremendous opportunity for growth.
 
In "Embrace Complaints and Boost Your Business," Jay Baer delves into The Science of Complaints—exploring why and where your customers (and team members) voice their dissatisfaction and how to convert it into a powerful business edge.
 
This eye-opening presentation equips attendees with critical steps to retain and delight customers in a disrupted era, where customer service has become a spectator sport.
 
Jay also shares strategies for effectively handling feedback, including negativity from colleagues and teammates, transforming discord into collaboration and growth.
 
Key points in this program:
 
• Learn why customer expectations are rising faster than ever
• Discover the huge disconnect between what customers and companies think about service
• Learn the one, giant, recent shift that changed everything about customer service
• Discover why praise is the most overrated thing in business  (and in life)
• Learn how to handle unhappy customers, online and offline
• Be entertained and inspired by relevant, customized (and often hilarious) examples and case studies
 
All attendees will be taught a proven framework (developed by Jay in his work for hundreds of major brands) that provides specific, actionable tactics and techniques that can be implemented immediately.
 
Emcee and Event Host
 
Hall of Fame keynote speaker Jay Baer is also an in-demand emcee and event host. Whether it's a full-day program or a complex, multi-day event, Jay has hosted events 
[both virtually and in-person] for IBM, Oracle, Roche, D&H Distributing, and many other major brands for audiences as large as 15,000 attendees.
 
He prepares vigorously, reviewing presentations of all main stage speakers with event organizers beforehand, and remains largely unscripted to be able to connect the thematic dots on-the-fly.
 
Jay even offers to create a closing keynote written DURING the event, that closes the show with key takeaways and lessons for the audience.
 
He can easily pull double or triple duty at your event (keynote + emcee + panel moderator), and he can assist with run-of-show, tech platform selection, speaker coaching, interactive elements, marketing, and more.
 
Tequila, Anyone?
 
Hall of Fame keynote speaker and best-selling author Jay Baer is also a certified tequila sommelier!
 
What a passion for tequila and agave spirits, Jay will work with your company to create a dynamic, custom program (in-person or virtual) that combines marketing and CX counsel 
with fun, informational tequila content.
 
His Instagram (@tequilajaybaer) and TikTok (@tequila.jay) accounts educate new consumers about all things tequila on a regular basis.
 
Jay has spent 30+ years advising the world’s largest brands on how to gain and keep customers using social media, content marketing, digital marketing, and customer experience. He draws on this expertise to combine customer experience and marketing 
content within-person or virtual tequila education and live tastings.
 
The New Loyalty Landscape
Customer Experience In the Age of AI

*INCLUDES PROPRIETARY RESEARCH*

The rules of customer loyalty are being fundamentally transformed. As artificial intelligence permeates consumers' daily lives, expectations for service speed, communication clarity, and authentic connections are reaching unprecedented heights.

In this energetic, compelling, and HIGHLY customized presentation, Jay Baer reveals how the AI revolution isn't just changing technology—it's permanently altering what customers demand from every business interaction. Backed by proprietary research and delivered with signature humor, this keynote explores how successful organizations are adapting their customer experience strategies for a world where AI has eliminated patience and amplified demands.

Attendees will discover:
-How consumer adoption of AI tools is dramaticallyreshaping service expectations
-Why traditional response times and communication approaches are becoming obsolete
-The critical balance between leveraging automation and maintaining human connection
-Actionable strategies for exceeding elevated customer expectations in this new reality
-All attendees receive Jay's proven framework (developed through work with hundreds of major brands) with specific, actionable tactics that can be implemented immediately to thrive in this AI-influenced customer landscape.

 

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