Call for Speakers Form — shared by the community

Who this template is for

Call for Speakers Form is built for event organisers, venues and community teams who need to collect registrations, dietary needs and ticket choices in one pass.

• Event organisers, venues and community teams working in registration & events.
• Teams who need to collect registrations, dietary needs and ticket choices in one pass without writing code or paying for a custom build.
• Anyone replacing headcounts that change hourly and no single attendee list with one structured record per enquiry.
• Respondents are attendees, guests and speakers — the form asks them 16 questions across 3 screens.
• Mobile-heavy audiences, thanks to the one-question-per-screen card layout.

Why this form is useful

It removes the cost of headcounts that change hourly and no single attendee list and turns each submission into a record your team can act on immediately.

• 7 questions are required, so submissions arrive complete instead of needing a follow-up email.
• It collects a verified email address so replies and confirmations land.
• It allows multiple selections without free text.
• Conditional logic hides 6 questions until they are relevant — shorter forms convert better than long ones.
• Splitting the form across 3 pages keeps each screen short and shows respondents how much is left.
• Every response is stored, searchable and exportable, so nothing depends on one person's inbox.

How to use this template

From copy to live form is a few minutes of work, and every step is reversible.

1. 1Press “Use this template” — a fresh copy of Call for Speakers Form lands in your workspace, ready to edit.
2. 2Rename or delete any question, and change what is required. Nothing here is fixed.
3. 3Open Notifications and add the email addresses that should be alerted on each submission; add an auto-reply to the respondent if the form collects an email address.
4. 4Publish it, then either share the link directly or paste the embed snippet into your site — the embedded form resizes to fit and loads no marketing or advertising trackers.
5. 5Watch responses land in Submissions, where you can filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF.

Logic and conditions blueprint

Exactly how this form behaves as it is answered — 6 conditional rules ship with it.

• Features advanced show logic: if “Proposed talk format” is Keynote, the form dynamically exposes “What's the one takeaway the audience should leave with?”. Otherwise that question never appears.
• Features conditional validation: if “Proposed talk format” is Keynote, “What's the one takeaway the audience should leave with?” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
• Features advanced show logic: if “Proposed talk format” is Workshop, the form dynamically exposes “Hands-on requirements and ideal group size”. Otherwise that question never appears.
• Features conditional validation: if “Proposed talk format” is Workshop, “Hands-on requirements and ideal group size” becomes mandatory before the form can be sent.
• Features advanced show logic: if “Proposed talk format” is Panel, the form dynamically exposes “Are you proposing to moderate or join as a panelist?”. Otherwise that question never appears.
• Features advanced show logic: if “Is this your first time speaking at a conference?” is Yes, the form dynamically exposes “Would you like a mentor or a practice-run slot before the event?”. Otherwise that question never appears.
• All 6 rules are editable in the Logic tab, and the built-in checker warns about rules that contradict each other.