Summer Speaker Series: Forty-Two Speakers in One Month!
My colleague and dear friend, Erin Blaskie, is hosting the first annual Summer Speaker Series featuring an amazing line-up of speakers including James Roche, Christina Merkley, Alexis Neely, Allana Pratt, Lou Bortone, Viki Viertel, Lynn Scheurell, Kathie Thomas, Debbie LaChusa, Wendy Weiss, Terri Z, Donna Gunter, Diana Ennen and so, so, so many more.
Member News: Member Spotlights Unsung Women Musicians
NAWW member, trumpeter and music historian Susan Fleet invites you to visit her updated website where she turns the spotlight on unsung women musicians. A monthly feature profiles a fabulous woman instrumentalist, historical or current, jazz or classical. Featured this month: flutist Doriot Anthony Dwyer, the first woman to win a principal position in a major U.S. orchestra. The website address is http://www.susanfleet.com
NABBW Hosts: Building Your Brand By Writing A BookBuilding Your Brand By Writing A Book
Description: To build your brand, your reputation and expertise in your chosen field, there is no disputing that authoring, publishing and marketing a book will also attract more of your ideal clients. I’ll be sharing insider secrets to writing your book, publishing options and attracting publicity for your book.
You will learn:
Tuesday, July 8, at 3:00 pm EST, for the first in our July Teleseminar series, “Writing in the Middle Years, for Fun or Profit.”
*We will be covering a lot of material with this call and expect it to be heavily attended; so if possible, please call in a minute or two before the call starts so we can start promptly at 3:00. Thank you!
Telephone Number: 1 (712) 580-7706
Conference Code: 5677952
Onward with grace,
Dotsie Bregel–Founder and President of the NABBW
Writing It Real No-Contest ContestWriting It Real No-Contest Contest
Deadline September 30, 2008
Sheila Bender’s Writing It Real (writingitreal.com), an online magazine for those who write from personal experience, announces its first no-contest personal essay and poetry contest.
In this current contest everyone’s an honorable mention and will receive not only a one-year subscription to Writing It Real, but also a detailed response to their work from Sheila (by email).
NAWW Member Event: Creating Your Social Media Writing Strategy| August 12, 2008 | ||
| 2:00 pm |
Creating Your Social Media Writing Strategy with Marilyn Schwader
One of the most frequent comments I hear when talking with clients is that they are overwhelmed with the idea of using Social Media (Web 2.0).
How do you know what tools to use that will be most helpful?
How do you keep everything up-to-date?
Where do you start?
The first question I ask is… Do you have a Social Media Strategy?
If not, then join Published Author and Social Media Coach, Marilyn Schwader for Creating Your Social Media Writing Strategy, an information and inspiration-packed webinar that will teach you…
* what social media is and how it can help you drive free traffic to your site for more book sells
* 3 strategies you can use to market your book using social media
* how to write for Social Media so you are simply and effectively providing compelling information
* how to use simple online tools to pick and use keywords so that your target market will find you
* how to pick the social mediums that your target market use so you aren’t shooting in the dark
* how to use blogging so that it doesn’t drain you
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Note: Call-in information is on your member login page. If you do not have your password, e-mail us at support@naww.org
If you are not an NAWW member yet, find out more about NAWW Membership Benefits by clicking here: naww.org/blog/benefits
