What topics does Evan Dechtman speak about?

Evan Dechtman speaks on digital transformation, AI for small business, business automation, getting found online (SEO and visibility), and entrepreneurship. His signature talk 'From Artist to Architect' shares his personal journey from musician to marketing agency owner. All talks are practical and actionable, drawing from 25+ years of real-world experience helping 350+ businesses succeed.

How do I book Evan Dechtman for a speaking engagement?

To book Evan Dechtman for your event, contact his booking agent Seth Dechtman at The Keynote Curators. You can email seth@thekeynotecurators.com or visit thekeynotecurators.com to submit an inquiry. Evan is available for corporate conferences, industry summits, association meetings, company retreats, and workshops.

What is Evan Dechtman's background and experience?

Evan Dechtman has over 25 years of experience in digital marketing and business transformation. He started as a musician and theater owner before teaching himself digital marketing. He is the founder of HEARD Marketing (a digital marketing agency serving 350+ clients) and DoorDesk.ai (an AI-powered automation platform for property management). His unique journey from artist to technology entrepreneur gives him relatable insights for diverse audiences.

What types of events does Evan Dechtman speak at?

Evan Dechtman speaks at corporate conferences, industry summits, association meetings, company retreats, workshops, and private events. His presentations range from 30-minute keynotes to half-day workshops, customized for each audience. He has spoken to audiences in restaurants, real estate, retail, services, and technology industries.

What companies has Evan Dechtman founded?

Evan Dechtman founded two companies: HEARD Marketing (heardmarketing.io), a digital marketing agency helping small businesses get found online and generate leads, and DoorDesk.ai (doordesk.ai), an AI-powered business automation platform specifically designed for property management companies to scale without increasing overhead.

What makes Evan Dechtman different from other speakers?

Unlike theoretical speakers, Evan Dechtman is a practitioner who has built multiple successful businesses. He has personally served 350+ clients and understands the real challenges businesses face. His talks combine strategic vision with tactical how-tos, giving audiences actionable insights they can implement immediately. His background as a musician and theater owner also brings a creative, storytelling approach to complex technology topics.

What results have Evan Dechtman's clients achieved?

Evan's clients have achieved remarkable results including: a restaurant that went from near-closure during COVID to thriving through digital ordering systems, a barbershop that grew from 1 to 3 locations using booking and review systems, and a platform overhaul for Real Estate Colorado serving 26,000+ professionals. These success stories demonstrate his practical, results-focused approach.

Is Evan Dechtman available for virtual speaking engagements?

Yes, Evan Dechtman is available for both in-person and virtual speaking engagements. Contact The Keynote Curators at seth@thekeynotecurators.com to discuss format options for your event.

Evan Dechtman is a digital transformation speaker and AI strategist with over 25 years of experience. He has served 350+ clients and founded HEARD Marketing and DoorDesk.ai. Book Evan for keynote speeches on AI for small business, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

EVAN DECHTMAN

Digital Transformation
Speaker & Strategist

FounderAI Innovator25+ Years Experience

Helping businesses harness AI and digital systems to grow smarter—not harder. From founding HEARD Marketing to building DoorDesk.ai, I've spent 25 years turning complex technology into real results.

Clients Served: 350+; Clients Served
Years of Experience: 25+; Years Experience
Companies Founded: 3; Companies Founded

SPEAKING TOPICS

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Engaging keynotes and workshops that give your audience actionable insights—not just inspiration.

AI for Small Business

How to leverage AI tools and automation to compete with larger companies—without the enterprise budget.

Digital Transformation

Practical strategies to modernize your operations, from marketing automation to AI-powered customer service.

Getting Found Online

The fundamentals of visibility—SEO, reviews, and reputation management that actually moves the needle.

From Artist to Architect

My personal journey from musician to marketing agency owner—lessons in pivoting, perseverance, and purpose.

MY STORY

From Artist to
Architect

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I started out as a passionate musician—guitar in hand, deep love for the arts. At twenty-three, my business partner and I took a leap and renovated an old theater to bring live music and cinema back to our community.

But even with great shows and a dream space, people weren't showing up. That's when I realized: it wasn't just about the show—it was about being seen.

Evan Dechtman with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy band at the Bluebird Theater - live music performance venue — Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at the Bluebird

The iconic Bluebird Theater marquee sign - historic entertainment venue renovated by Evan Dechtman — Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at the Bluebird

So I taught myself how to get visible online. I built a website, learned search engine marketing before it was mainstream, and filled that theater with an audience.

That spark led me to found HEARD Marketing, helping 350+ local businesses get found, get trusted, and get booked. Then I saw another opportunity—and built DoorDesk.ai, bringing AI-powered automation to property management.

Today, I share what I've learned—helping businesses and audiences understand how to harness digital transformation without getting lost in the noise.

Client Success Stories

What They're Saying

Real stories from real business owners who've experienced the transformation firsthand.

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Business Owner

James shares how working with Evan helped grow his business with authentic digital transformation strategies.

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Business Owner

Dar on the incredible results achieved through AI-powered systems and strategic digital marketing.

Trusted by business owners across industries

RestaurantsReal EstateRetailServicesTech

Evan Dechtman offers four core services: Get Found helps businesses improve SEO and online visibility. Smart Systems creates automated workflows and integrated business tools. Digital Strategy provides tailored marketing roadmaps. Sustainable Growth builds scalable business foundations.

WHAT I DO

Systems That Work

Digital marketing doesn't have to be overwhelming. I build the systems and strategies that let you focus on running your business.

Get Found

Your customers are searching for you right now. I build the systems that put you in front of them—not your competition.

Smart Systems

Stop juggling tools that don't talk to each other. I create integrated systems that automate the busywork.

Digital Strategy

Navigate the complexity of digital marketing with a clear roadmap tailored to your business goals.

Sustainable Growth

Scale without the overwhelm. Build foundations that grow with you—not against you.

IMPACT

Real Results

These aren't just case studies—they're relationships built over years of partnership.

Restaurant Revival

COVID Success Story

Built an ordering system that turned a near-shutdown into a flood of new customers when they needed it most.

Near-closure → Thriving

Barbershop Empire

3x Growth

Created a booking and review system from scratch that fueled expansion from one location to three.

1 → 3 Locations

Real Estate Colorado

Platform Overhaul

Overhauled the digital platform trusted by over 26,000 real estate professionals across the state.

26,000+ Professionals

"I don't just consult—I become part of the team."
— Evan Dechtman

To book Evan Dechtman for speaking engagements, contact The Keynote Curators booking agency. Email Seth Dechtman at seth@thekeynotecurators.com or visit thekeynotecurators.com. Evan is available for corporate conferences, industry summits, workshops, and private events.

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Ready to bring transformative insights to your next event? Contact my booking agent to discuss availability and topics.

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