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Creating Fresh Content for Your Blog with Alice Osborn sponsored by Savvy Authors
June 18, 2012 – June 24, 2012 Cost: $20 (basic member) and $15 (premium member) Registration: Click Here
Blogs grow and attract readers because of their content and because they help readers solve problems. Join experienced blogger Alice Osborn as she shares tips and tricks on gathering ideas, creating the perfect headline, and helping authors create posts that are relevant to their readers. All of these techniques have proven results! Most of all, Alice will drive home that blogs need to be reader centered and they need to answer the question: why should I care?
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Get Fabulous on Facebook in a Fortnight
July 9, 2012 – July 22, 2012 Cost: $20 (basic member) and $10 (premium member) Registration: Click Here
Are you still trying to figure out what’s all the fuss about Facebook? With Facebook reaching over 500 million users, we need to pay attention to this social media platform or lose your next reader. Facebook needs to be part of your overall marketing plan and this workshop will help you create an incredible social media presence that will give you followers and social media clout. We’ll discuss setting up a Facebook Page, enhancing your Facebook profile, managing your online time, learning the grammar/etiquette of social media, all so you’ll take away valuable insight to let the world know about your book!
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The Business of Creative Writing sponsored by Savvy Authors.com with Alice Osborn
October 1, 2012 – October 14, 2012
Cost: $25 (basic member) and $15 (premium member)
Registration: Click Here
These days even if you’re a great writer, no one will know unless you work the business of writing. Writing is a war of attrition, and the writers who keep working on their craft and think like an entrepreneur are the ones who will succeed. In this workshop experienced instructor and writer Alice Osborn will discuss networking, maintaining submission logs, tracking expenses and income, cash flow, and social media, blogs and marketing. This workshop will also help you with crafting that all-important query letter and making sure you have the confidence to sell yourself and your writing. All genres and all levels are welcome to attend this three-week intensive workshop, which will include video and webcasts. Participants are recommended to have a website and/or blog prior to beginning this class.
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