2) How to quickly build an online following that want to buy your book 3) Quick ways to get the word out about your book 4) What it takes to get the media to notice you 5) Public
Speaking opportunities for authors - PAID?
Not exact matches
I had an
opportunity to
speak with Jeremy Epstein, CEO of Never Stop Marketing and
author of The CMO Primer
for the Blockchain World.
Enlightened Power was successfully launched into the public's consciousness and created many exciting
opportunities including
speaking engagements, conferences and additional publishing
opportunities for several of the
authors.
Some practical points: If you're just starting out, some
opportunities that make a lot of sense
for platform - building include: writing guest posts
for popular bloggers who share a similar audience, writing a regular column
for a newspaper or online magazine, seeking out
speaking gigs (paid or unpaid), participating in conferences (
for networking
opportunities as well as exposure to new, inspiring ideas), using social media to share your message, and requesting interviews with popular
authors / speakers / leaders to feature on your blog.
Book publicity campaigns also involve book publicists, or
authors (or their publishers) who are promoting themselves, looking
for news hooks and
opportunities to
speak in the media (or write op - eds pieces, articles, or blogs) about what's unfolding all around us.
Speaking opportunities can often be great
for an
author's book publicity, not to mention the potential financial perks that can come with joining a lecture Continue reading April Happy Hour / Panel: Getting on the Speaker's Circuit →
The bulk of the one - star reviews
spoke to the fact that KFC had a serious
opportunity here to bring in a capable, fun romance
author, and instead employed what must be someone's unemployed nephew
for the task.
In my posts, I'll
speak to these
opportunities, like Apple's newly announced iBooks ®
Author app, what they mean
for you, and how Lulu's tools give you the ultimate control over your publishing experience.
Speaking opportunities can often be great
for an
author's book publicity, not to mention the potential financial perks that can come with joining a lecture circuit.
An invitation to
speak at a local library, a handout asking
for authors with interesting books and interesting stories to appear on either a regular or Internet radio show, teachers eager to bring their book into their school library, not to mention the
opportunity to learn ever so much about book promotion from the more seasoned
authors.
Some local public libraries throughout the country have rules barring self - published
authors from having
speaking or signing engagements inside
for fear of having to open that
opportunity to everyone with an ebook.
In some campaigns our focus is on enhancing name and brand recognition to position
authors as experts in their field, and to lay the framework
for speaking and other
opportunities.
Each follow - up book provides additional exposure
for the
author, building their brand and creating new
opportunities for speaking, consulting, and coaching.
As a result, I've been able to give presentations at many rural libraries across the state, which are always grateful
for the
opportunity to have an
author speak.
Authors often find themselves looking
for opportunities like
speaking engagements, book signings, and more.
... or, you're a best - selling
author looking
for profitable
speaking opportunities, there are a lot of lessons waiting
for you at the Random House Speakers Bureau website.
For authors who are using their «book as a business card» to increase their name recognition as an expert in their field or to attract new
opportunities, book sales are typically a lower priority as they want to make money from consulting projects,
speaking engagements, etc..
Here are some tips
for creating
author blogs that sell books as well as consulting and
speaking opportunities:
I advise
authors to start by contacting libraries in their area, inquiring about programs
for local
authors and
speaking opportunities.
Whether you're a new
author, or a published
author looking
for efficient writing and publishing resources to write an even more successful follow - up book, I can help you leverage your expertise into book sales and more coaching, consulting, and
speaking opportunities.
Stephanie Chandler on Nonfiction
Authors Association How to Locate
Speaking Engagements — Free and Paid «Whether you want to speak for free to sell books at the back of the room or you want to get paid to speak, there are many ways you can locate speaking opportunities
Speaking Engagements — Free and Paid «Whether you want to
speak for free to sell books at the back of the room or you want to get paid to
speak, there are many ways you can locate
speaking opportunities
speaking opportunities.»
Meanwhile, our calendar of book festivals, conferences and writing competitions is busting at the seams with hundreds of
speaking and competition
opportunities for authors, many coming up this fall, so get to work and get a jump on your fall book promotion!
On last night's Guerrilla Marketing Association call, Annie Jennings and Sara Jennings, from Annie Jennings PR, described the program they have developed to help
authors find new readers
for their books, enhance their media presence, and develop more
speaking opportunities.
The first phase of The Writing Platform website will be launched on 12th February 2013 at O'Reilly Media's Tools of Change
Author (R) evolution Day in New York where Kate Pullinger will be
speaking about
opportunities for writers in the digital age.
I also mention the
opportunity of using PubMatch through the Alliance of Independent
Authors for foreign rights, as well as my
speaking engagements.
I am a freelance writer,
author, blogger, public speaker, and consultant.I am always ready
for the next
opportunity, whether it be publication in another book, freelance writing work, sponsored posts, social media / blogging consultation, or
speaking engagements.
«As a professional, you have the
opportunity to either enjoy yourself by throwing caution to the wind, or the
opportunity to work on enhancing your professionalism by building your network
for new business,» said Sharon Hill, an
author, certified etiquette trainer and president of Sharon Hill International, a motivational and educational
speaking business in Chapel Hill, N.C.