Ann Handley
Author of ‘Everybody Writes’ & Global Leader in Content Marketing
Ann Handley- New York Times Author
Ann Handley is a keynote speaker, author and marketing expert who regularly presents on topics that help organisations improve their marketing, content strategy and customer engagement. She’s known for practical, engaging talks rooted in real‑world marketing experience.
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TOPICS:
- The Human Edge: Creating Unforgettable Content in an Era of Writing Robots
- The Slowment Revolution: Mastering the Art of Strategic Patience in an Instant-Results World
- The Newsletter Revolution: How Email Became the Most Powerful Force in Digital Marketing (Again)
- Authentic at Scale: Reclaiming Marketing’s Soul in a Hyperspeed World
- Storytelling in a Chaotic World
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BIOGRAPHY
ANN HANDLEY
Ann Handley is a pioneer in digital marketing, a bestselling author and an in-demand keynote speaker known for her smart, witty, and practical approach to content, creativity and business growth. With over 1 million followers across social media, Ann connects deeply with global audiences, inspiring professionals to rethink how they communicate in a noisy, fast-moving world.
As the author of two international bestsellers, Everybody Writes and Content Rules Ann’s work has been translated into 19 languages and is required reading for anyone in marketing, leadership or business communication. Her writing has shaped how organisations develop compelling brand narratives that are both human and effective.
Ann is recognised by Forbes as a “Top Thought Leader,” and named one of IBM’s ‘7 People Shaping Modern Marketing’, Ann is celebrated not only for her strategic insight but also for her warm, humorous delivery that leaves audiences thinking differently—and laughing generously.
Ann is also the Chief Content Officer of MarketingProfs, the education platform with a subscriber base of over 600,000 marketers worldwide, and the founder of ClickZ one of the first digital marketing platforms on the web. She has helped countless professionals escape dull marketing and embrace bold, story-driven communication. She’s also the driving force behind the B2B Marketing Forum, now in its 15th year.
Whether addressing CMOs, entrepreneurs or in-house teams, Ann blends actionable marketing advice with authentic storytelling, making her one of the most respected and consistently booked speakers in business.
“Professional, genuinely approachable, and HILARIOUS!” — Caroline Hull, Field Marketing Director, Adobe
Ann is currently working on her third book and continues to challenge the status quo in marketing, equipping audiences to think big, write better and act boldly.
Booking Ann Handley
Invite Ann to speak at your next event and give your audience a session that’s as strategic as it is energising. Her keynotes deliver real-world takeaways, backed by rich experience and infectious creativity.
Topics include:
Writing with impact in a distracted world
Content marketing that doesn’t bore people
Empathy, connection & the future of brand communication
She is available for keynotes, workshops, and corporate events worldwide.
Format: In-person & virtual events
Ready to book Ann for your event? Enquire about fees and availability info@orationspeakers.com