Mari Smith

Mari Smith

Keynote Speaker: Facebook Marketing Expert, Social Media Thought Leader, Author

Mari Smith Biography

Mari Smith is widely recognized as the world’s foremost expert on Facebook marketing, particularly for SMBs, brands, and direct sales organizations. Smith is a well-established social media thought leader and has been a sought-after public speaker at major industry events since 2007. She often travels both nationally and internationally to keynote at significant events, where she shares insights alongside other notable figures.

In her consulting and training business, Smith specializes in Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger marketing best practices for SMBs and brands. Alongside her team, she develops custom training programs in Facebook marketing, social selling, and social customer care for direct sales organizations, franchises, and major brands globally. Smith is also recognized for her influential role as a brand ambassador, where she assists her clients in gaining substantial visibility, growth, and sales.

Smith is an accomplished webinar leader and live webcast host, with extensive experience leading professional, on-camera, online broadcasts since the early 2000s. She is frequently engaged by organizations to deliver specialized social media training programs. As an author, her notable works include "The New Relationship Marketing" and as a co-author of "Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day." Her expertise has earned her features in top publications like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Inc., Forbes, Fortune, and Success Magazine, and as a subject matter expert on platforms such as BBC Newsnight, NBC News, and Cheddar TV. Forbes and Dun & Bradstreet Credibility have recognized Smith as one of the top ten influencers in social media, underscoring her impact in the field. She resides in San Diego, California.

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Mari Smith Speaking Topics

Sample Speech Titles:

  • 7 Step Formula for Profitable Facebook Marketing
  • How To Design A Powerful Social Media Strategy Using The Right Tools For Your Business
  • Five Keys To Developing A Raving Fanbase
  • How To Build A Large, Loyal, Profitable Network Using The Social Web
  • Proven Ways To Optimize Your Online Network With Offline Events
  • Facebook News Feed Optimization: How to Dramatically Increase Your Visibility and Engagement
  • How to Create a Stampede of Local Customers Via Your Facebook Page, Places and Deals
  • From Fans to Superfans: How To Turbo-Boost Your Facebook Engagement
  • Facebook Fortunes: How To Strategically Grow Your Business Using the Top Online Social Network

Mari Smith Videos

Mari Smith Top Facebook Marketing Expert - Opening Keynote at SMMW19
4 Facebook Marketing Strategies for Fast Growth with Mari Smith ...
3 Facebook Marketing Tips and Trends with Mari Smith

How do I book Mari Smith to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Mari Smith for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Mari Smith, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Mari Smith or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Mari Smith for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Mari Smith, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Mari Smith are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Mari Smith, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Mari Smith speak about?

Mari Smith is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sales, Marketing, Networking, Internet, Blogging, Relationships, Technology, Political, Entrepreneurship, Business Leadership, Social Media, Business, Women in Tech, STEM, Strategic Leadership and Executive Leadership.

Where does Mari Smith travel from?

Mari Smith generally travels from San Diego, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Mari Smith?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Mari Smith for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Mari Smith for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Mari Smith or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Mari Smith is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Sales, Marketing and Networking. The estimated speaking fee range to book Mari Smith for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Mari Smith generally travels from San Diego, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Christi Tasker, Gillian Muessig and Randi Zuckerberg. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Mari Smith for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Mari Smith Speaking Topics

  • Sample Speech Titles:

    • 7 Step Formula for Profitable Facebook Marketing
    • How To Design A Powerful Social Media Strategy Using The Right Tools For Your Business
    • Five Keys To Developing A Raving Fanbase
    • How To Build A Large, Loyal, Profitable Network Using The Social Web
    • Proven Ways To Optimize Your Online Network With Offline Events
    • Facebook News Feed Optimization: How to Dramatically Increase Your Visibility and Engagement
    • How to Create a Stampede of Local Customers Via Your Facebook Page, Places and Deals
    • From Fans to Superfans: How To Turbo-Boost Your Facebook Engagement
    • Facebook Fortunes: How To Strategically Grow Your Business Using the Top Online Social Network

Mari Smith Videos

Mari Smith Top Facebook Marketing Expert - Opening Keynote at SMMW19
4 Facebook Marketing Strategies for Fast Growth with Mari Smith ...
3 Facebook Marketing Tips and Trends with Mari Smith
Facebook Video Marketing Webinar With Mari Smith - YouTube
Mari Smith - Professional Speaker & Premier Facebook Marketing ...

Mari Smith News

  • Facebook Marketing Expert Mari Smith Talks to Marketing Smarts [Podcast]

    Mari Smith is a top social media strategist, and she is widely regarded as the top Facebook marketing expert in the world. She wrote The New Relationship Marketing and co-wrote Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day with Chris Treadaway.

  • Mari Smith, Her 350k Subscribers, and What They All Teach Us!

    Mari Smith, Social Media Author, Speaker and Mentor, has just hit 350K Subscribers on her Personal Profile. Not her Facebook Business Page (although we will get to that similarly impressive statistic in a moment). Her personal profile. This tells us a whole lot of things about how to engage, build a personal brand and use Facebook’s functionality to go where your people are. A whole lot.

  • The Rise of the Facebook Queen: How Mari Smith Went From $50 in Her Pocket to 500K Followers

    In February of 1999, Mari Smith needed a sign from the universe. It showed up in the form of … cake. The Scottish-Canadian had arrived in San Diego on a borrowed round-trip plane ticket (“That’s how broke I was!”) with 50 British pounds in her pocket and a feeling that she was supposed to start her nascent seminar business in the U.S. instead of Scotland, her former home.

  • How do I book Mari Smith to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Mari Smith for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Mari Smith, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Mari Smith or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Mari Smith for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Mari Smith, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Mari Smith are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Mari Smith, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Mari Smith speak about?

    Mari Smith is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Sales, Marketing, Networking, Internet, Blogging, Relationships, Technology, Political, Entrepreneurship, Business Leadership, Social Media, Business, Women in Tech, STEM, Strategic Leadership and Executive Leadership.
  • Where does Mari Smith travel from?

    Mari Smith generally travels from San Diego, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Mari Smith?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Mari Smith for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Mari Smith for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Mari Smith or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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