Speaker Support Page

We're super excited to have you speak as part of the Crytpo Business Conference!

This page will help you prepare for your session and your time in San Diego. If you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out or come visit us on site in the Speaker Office.

Information Packet (top)

This PDF document contains all the information you need in a convenient package that you can print or keep on your computer or phone. (Personalized version emailed in September)

Videographer Policy (top)

Please refer to this document for all questions regarding videographers, set up in hallways, and session recording.

Key Dates (top)

September 9 – Session Descriptions due
September 9 – Schedule Released
September 16 – AV Requests due
October 3 – Your Presentation Slides are due
October 9 – VIP Networking Party and speaker registration 7 pm, San Diego Convention Center
October 10 – Speaker registration in Ballroom 6 lobby from 7 am – 5 pm
October 10 – Sunset VIP Networking Party
October 11 – Speaker registration in Ballroom 6 lobby, check-in opens at 6:30 am

All speakers are asked to check in for the event at least two hours before their session time.

Your Presentation (top)

By way of reminder, we are asking that your presentation be non-promotional and original content created uniquely for this event.

Slides Due Date

Please submit a PowerPoint or Keynote of your finalized slides here by Monday, October 3rd.

Session Length

All sessions are 45 minutes long.

Welcome from Emcee including speaker introduction (1 min)
Presentation (43 mins)
Wrap up from Emcee including housekeeping (1 min). NOTE: We will not have Q&A from the stage. Instead, we will encourage people to find you on the networking breaks.

Please plan on arriving at the tech table at least 15 minutes prior to your presentation to get mic'ed up. If you would like to get mic'ed up earlier, please let Lori know.

Speakers: We have limited rehearsal time slots on Sunday afternoon. If you would like to rehearse, please send Lori your arrival time and she can get that arranged.

Slide Template

To create a consistent visual experience we have created a slide template (you may also use your own template). A few notes about your slides:

Slide format should be a 16:9 aspect ratio
If you have videos or media embedded in your presentation, please send those as individual files as well.
Please work with the AV tech during rehearsal to test any videos, web pages, animations, etc.
We provide a pdf of your slides to attendees via our secure site. If you have questions about this please let us know.

PowerPoint Download Link

Keynote Download Link

Last minute change to your slides? Please visit Lori in the Staff room, room 4. The day before your session is the latest changes can be made to your slides. (Example: If you speak Monday, we need changes by Sunday noon. If you speak Tuesday, we need changes by Monday noon.)

Audio/Visual Equipment (top)

Here is a list of the equipment we will provide in the content room:

Wireless headset mic, slide advancer, digital clock, confidence monitors.

Please submit additional A/V requests or set-up needs such as a chair or a stool to Lori by September 16th.

Want to rock the stage at CBiz22? Read our Tips for CBiz22 OnStage Awesomeness

Networking Platforms (top)

Facebook Group for Attendees
Join the attendee Facebook group here. (link coming soon)

Telegram Speaker group Join our speaker-only Telegram group by sending Lori your Telegram ID and she can add you to the group.

VIP Networking Party and Speaker Registration (top)

We will be hosting a VIP Networking Party and Early Registration on Sunday, October 9th, 7:30-9:30 pm at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101.

As a special treat – we will open registration and the party 30 minutes early for speakers. Please arrive at 7 pm for a speaker-only mix and mingle before the doors open for attendees.

Sunset VIP Networking Party (top)

We will be hosting a Sunset VIP Networking Party for all conference attendees on Monday, October 10th, 5:45-7:30 pm on the Mezzanine at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101.

Table Talks (top)

We are offering table talks on both days at lunch. This is a chance for attendees and speakers to discuss a wide variety of topics. We'll have a list by September 9th that we will update here. If you don't see a topic listed that you would like to lead, please let Phil know.

Facts About Our Audience (top)

Our attendees are entrepreneurs, marketers, and creators. They are very interested in Web3 strategy, using NFTs to develop new business models, and building for the metaverse.

They are generally new to Web3, tend to be focused on business-to-consumer audiences, are part of smaller teams, and are from all around the world. They are coming to seek out new education and resources that will help them with NFTs, social tokens, DAOs, and the metaverse.

Room Diagrams (top)

Here is the diagram of the room. Check the online agenda (coming soon) to see the times and titles of all the sessions. This document will be updated as changes are made.

Ballroom 6 CF – keynote and content room (coming soon)

Here is a view of the Upper Floor (coming soon) and the Networking Plaza (coming soon). You can also download a city map here (coming soon).

Traveling Internationally? (top)

Visit our international resource page for networking ideas, travel tips, and more.

Questions? (top)

Lori is here to help you with anything you may need regarding the Crypto Business Conference.

Lori | [email protected] | (510) 996-8390

Questions? Visit Lori in the Staff Room, Room 4, call, or text.