Media Kit

Michael Fleischner

Entrepreneur, Movie Producer, TEDx Speaker, Author, Investor, Founder & CEO

Featured Media

Michael’s media presence spans national TV broadcasts, Radio, Business journals, and thought leadership platforms. He’s been featured on:

today show

Today

TEDx

usa today

USA

fox news

Fox

abc news

ABC

bloomberg radio

Bloomberg

TM2
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Michael Fleischner, A Speaker

Build Authority. Command Attention. Monetize Your Expertise.

Michael Fleischner is a TEDx speaker, entrepreneur, movie producer, investor, and personal brand strategist who helps experts scale visibility and monetize their expertise.

As founder of Big Fin SEO and additional companies, Michael has worked with 1,000+ brands, executives, and creators to position them as industry authorities.

He’s been featured on the TODAY Show, in USA Today, and on leading stages around the world—known for turning expertise into demand, and ideas into action. Through private consulting, training, and keynote speaking, Michael helps professionals expand their impact and attract premium opportunities.

If you’re ready to step into your authority, let’s talk.

TEDx Talk

In his captivating TEDx talk ‘The Freelance Journey,’ Michael Fleischner shares his bold transition from corporate America to freelancing and agency ownership. This narrative not only explores personal challenges and triumphs but also delivers strategic insights for those contemplating or navigating freelance careers. His talk, imbued with inspiration and practical advice, empowers individuals to take charge of their professional destinies.

Companies

BigFin SEO founder Michael Fleischner
Big Fin SEO stands at the forefront of digital marketing, serving Fortune 1000 companies and industry leaders. As CEO and Founder, Michael has steered the agency to specialize in search engine optimization, paid search, and cutting-edge website development, propelling clients to the pinnacle of internet visibility.

Under Michael’s visionary leadership, the Freelance Friday Newsletter has become the go-to resource for individuals looking to start, grow, or scale a freelance business. Every week, Michael shares his insights with thousands of aspiring freelancers and those developing global businesses.

Permit Search founder Michael Fleischner
Co-founded by Michael, PermitSearch innovates the real estate market with essential solutions for permit verification. This pioneering service streamlines transactions by mitigating common disruptions associated with the buying and selling process.

Board Positions

american marketing association AMA

Michael served as the President (July 2022 – June 2023) of the American Marketing Association’s Professional Chapters Council, representing more than 15,000 professional marketers from more than 70 chapters based in the United States and Canada.

The Strange Movie michael fleischner

The STRANGE Movie

Michael Fleischner serves as an Executive Producer on the film, “THE STRANGE.” In this full-length motion picture, viewers are taken on a journey of intrigue, excitement, and caution that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Follow a family as their seemingly ordinary camping trip turns into an extraordinary adventure filled with mysterious occurrences and unexplainable phenomena. As their reality blurs the line between fact and fiction, the audience is left to wonder: what is real, and what is beyond imagination?

“THE STRANGE” promises an unforgettable experience that will captivate and thrill, leaving viewers questioning everything they thought they knew.

Books Published

SEO Made Simple

This bestseller demystifies the processes behind achieving top Google rankings. Michael’s straightforward strategies are designed for anyone eager to optimize their digital presence, from websites to blogs.

The 7 Figure Freelancer

Drawing from his own successful journey, Michael offers a comprehensive guide to thriving in freelancing, aiming to transform a million lives with sustainable, profitable career paths.

Local Marketing Made Simple

Local business owners find a goldmine of strategies in this book, crafted by Michael to amplify online visibility and growth through proven local marketing tactics.

Blogging Made Simple

Co-authored by renowned bloggers, this guide walks you through creating and monetizing a blog that attracts and retains a growing follower base, ensuring sustained success.

Podcast

Tune into “The Digital Freelancers” podcast, where industry authority Michael Fleischner delivers must-have strategies for serious digital marketing professionals. Known for cutting through the noise, he doesn’t chase trends — he sets them. Whether you’re looking to launch, grow, or dominate your freelance business, each episode offers insider-level insights to keep you ahead of the curve and in control of your client pipeline.

Featured on (Podcasts)

Entrepreneur Speaker Forum

The Entrepreneurs Forum

From Corporate Job to Freelance Success
Founders Future by Closers.io features Michael Fleischner

Founder Future

The SEO Advantage: Big Fin SEO Helps Business Win Online
Financial Freedom with Michael Fleischner

Financial Freedom

Maximizing Online Visibility. How Doctor’s Can Grow the Practice.

Market Your Genius

From Side Hustle to 7-Figures
michael fleischner podcast

The KAJ Masterclass

How to Leave Your 9 to 5 and Freelance
extraordinarylife

Extraordinary

The Importance of SEO and Digital Marketing for Business.
Michael Fleischner When It Worked Podcast

When It Worked

When It Worked with Julian Leahy.
Michael Fleischner Mandy Connell Podcast

Mandy Connell Podcast

Michael Fleischner on Freelancing and leaving corporate America.
we don't deserve men with Kayla Yoder

We Don’t Deserve Men

How to Better Support Yourself and Your Partner
Digital Marketing Radio with michael fleischner

Digital Marketing Radio

DMR #108 – What are the latest trends in SEO?
Local Domination with Doren Aldana

Local Domination

Reputation Is Everything: How To Attract Local Clients Through Client Experience & Online Reviews w/Michael Fleischner
Art of Attraction with Dominey Drew - Michael Fleischner

Art of Attraction with Dominey Drew

Ep86 – Happy Vs Successful with Guest Michael Fleischner
The Thoughtful Entrepreneur - Michael Fleischner

The Thoughtful Entrepreneur

Ep 624 – Improving Your Business’s Online SEO Ranking
The Virtual CMO - Michael Fleischner

The Virtual CMO

How to Expand Your Team with Digital Freelancers and Content Creators
Master Delegator - Michael Fleischner

Master Delegator

Ep 56 – 5 Steps to Rank Higher on Google with Michael Fleischner
The Dan Nestle Show - Michael Fleischner

The Dan Nestle Show

Episode 57: Do the Work and Win the Day
Agency Hacker - Michael Fleischner

Agency Hacker

11.18.2022: Eat What’s on Your Plate with Michael Fleischner
We Don't Play - Michael Fleischner

We Don’t Play

S1 E97: How to Start a Digital Marketing Agency
The Freelancers Show - Michael Fleischner

The Freelancer Show

Episode 387: Smart Traffic Generation for Freelancers with Michael Fleischner
The innovative agency podcast Michael Fleischner

The Innovative Agency

Integrating SEO into Your Agency’s Marketing Mix
Bulletproof Marketer - MIchael Fleischner

Bullet Proof Marketer

All Things SEO with Michael Fleischner

Book Keynote

Michael Fleischner is a nationally recognized speaker, TEDx presenter, and serial entrepreneur who equips audiences with actionable strategies that drive results. He speaks on topics including entrepreneurship, digital marketing, personal transformation, and brand authority.

With over 20 years of experience and multiple successful ventures, Michael brings real-world credibility to every stage. His keynotes at TEDx and industry-leading events have delivered results-driven insights to business leaders, creatives, and growth-minded professionals across sectors.

Michael is frequently invited to speak at:

  • Conferences and conventions

  • Leadership retreats

  • Corporate trainings and brand activations

  • Mastermind events and entrepreneurial summits


Audiences walk away with:

  • Proven frameworks they can implement immediately

  • Strategic insights grounded in real-world success

  • The confidence and clarity to elevate their next move


Michael doesn’t just motivate—he moves people into momentum. His talks fuse strategic clarity with emotional intelligence, helping professionals unlock their next level in business and life.

From high-performing teams to aspiring entrepreneurs, he delivers value tailored to those who are serious about growth, alignment, and long-term impact.

Due to high demand, engagements are limited and reviewed by application only.

Starting at $20,000

Connections

Bennie Johnson, CEO of the AMA
Bennie Johnson
CEO of the American Marketing Association
Curtis Midkiff, Jr. 23andMe
Curtis Midkiff Jr.
Social Media for 23andMe
with Philip Michael
Philip Michael
Real Estate Developer and VC
Dr. Larry Farewell, Neuroscientist and Author of Creating Mircales
Dr. Larry Farewell
Neuroscientist and Author of Creating Mircales
Dan Vega, Angel Investor
Dan Vega
Angel Investor
Dr. Glenn Toby, International Talent Agent. Hip Hop Hall of Fame
Dr. Glenn Toby
International Talent Agent. Hip Hop Hall of Fame
Ori Bengal
Ori Bengal
Celebrity Artist
with Josh Sikkema
Josh Sikkema
Film Director
Billy Slaughter
Billy Slaughter
Actor, Producer, Director
Erik Cabral
Erik Cabral
Podcaster, Founder On Air Brands
Christian Boss
New York Based Artist
Fernando “SKI” Romero
Fernando “SKI” Romero
Legendary Graffiti Artist
Hayley Bobay
Hayley Bobay
Actress
Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson
Actor, Writer, Producer
Joy Vanichkul Supermodel Thailand
Joy Vanichkul
Supermodel, Thailand

Questions for Media

1. Digital Marketing

  • How does digital marketing empower companies to grow their businesses and reach broader markets?
  • Can you describe the role of your digital agency in shaping the future of online marketing?
  • What are some of the most effective digital marketing strategies that companies can employ to achieve a competitive edge?

4. Innovation in Marketing

  • How do you foresee the evolution of digital marketing impacting small business in the next five years?
  • What innovative marketing techniques should marketing professionals be aware of to stay ahead in a rapidly changing digital landscape?
  • How does Big Fin SEO incorporate cutting-edge digital marketing strategies to support growing businesses?

2. The Impact of Community in Freelancing

  • How important is community support for freelancers, and what role does your Freelance Training Academy play in this?
  • In your experience, how does a strong network influence the success rate of freelance projects?
  • What are the main benefits for freelancers who engage actively in community platforms and networks?

5. Empowering Freelancers Through Education

  • What inspired you to establish the Freelance Training Academy, and what gaps does it fill in the current freelance education market?
  • How does your program help freelancers in practical terms, such as acquiring clients and managing their businesses?
  • Can you share how the Freelance Training Academy has directly contributed to the growth and success of its members?

3. Lessons from "The 7 Figure Freelancer"

  • What are the key takeaways from your book, “The 7 Figure Freelancer”, for aspiring freelancers aiming for financial success?
  • How does the book address common challenges faced by freelancers in scaling their operations?
  • Can you share a success story of someone who implemented the strategies discussed in your book?

1. Digital Marketing

  • How does digital marketing empower companies to grow their businesses and reach broader markets?
  • Can you describe the role of your digital agency in shaping the future of online marketing?
  • What are some of the most effective digital marketing strategies that companies can employ to achieve a competitive edge?

2. The Impact of Community in Freelancing

  • How important is community support for freelancers, and what role does your Freelance Training Academy play in this?
  • In your experience, how does a strong network influence the success rate of freelance projects?
  • What are the main benefits for freelancers who engage actively in community platforms and networks?

3. Lessons from "The 7 Figure Freelancer"

  • What are the key takeaways from your book, “The 7 Figure Freelancer”, for aspiring freelancers aiming for financial success?
  • How does the book address common challenges faced by freelancers in scaling their operations?
  • Can you share a success story of someone who implemented the strategies discussed in your book?

4. Innovation in Marketing

  • How do you foresee the evolution of digital marketing impacting small business in the next five years?
  • What innovative marketing techniques should marketing professionals be aware of to stay ahead in a rapidly changing digital landscape?
  • How does Big Fin SEO incorporate cutting-edge digital marketing strategies to support growing businesses?

5. Empowering Freelancers Through Education

  • What inspired you to establish the Freelance Training Academy, and what gaps does it fill in the current freelance education market?
  • How does your program help freelancers in practical terms, such as acquiring clients and managing their businesses?
  • Can you share how the Freelance Training Academy has directly contributed to the growth and success of its members?

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