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Build Your Brand by Blogging

Host:  Alice Anderson. No, you don't need a blog, but you can use blogging to build your brand awareness within the writing and reading community. How? Sit for a spell as author Alice Anderson shares her ten years of experience helping authors brand themselves and promote their books.

This is one hour you won't want to miss as Alice helps you build a list of 101 potential blog posts, gives you some pointers on requesting guest blog spots, and shares other tips and tricks that will make it easy for you to build an audience by blogging. Worksheets from the talk will be available to attendees.

WHEN:    May 2, 2012 9:00 PM EST - May 2, 2012 10:00 PM EST

COST:   FREE for ALL PREMIUM Members!
$0 for Basic Members

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Savvy Authors
Perhaps best known for her creation CataNetwork, author Alice Anderson has spent the last eleven years working with authors to promote their books and acting as an ambassador of romance. She's worked with authors such as New York Times bestsellers Karen Rose, Dianna Love and Shirley Jump and has recently released a How To book, Tips for Authors, that compiles all her years of marketing knowledge. When she's not creating book covers or writing articles for authors, she writes contemporary romance. Alice lives in the Southeast and co-owns a web development and marketing firm with her husband. Their Golden Retriever provides company security. For tips, articles and a copy of her free ebook, 55 Tips for Authors, visit her website at http://www.alice-anderson.com

Connect on the Web

· Website: http://www.alice-anderson.com 
· Twitter: http://twitter.com/AllyAnderson
· Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliceAndersonAuthor


Alice's Latest Release

Longing to have your books show up on the bestseller lists? Tips for Authors is a compilation of the marketing, promotion and networking tips Alice Anderson pulled together in ten years of working with authors such as New York Times bestsellers Karen Rose, Dianna Love and Shirley Jump.

Covering everything from career planning to advertising, Tips for Authors contains productivity tips, networking advice, social media advice and frank discussions of marketing. Tips for Authors also includes: recommended reads, recommended blogs, and access to a bonus site full of tutorials, articles and other helpful resources.

Whether you’re a beginner or someone on the cusp of stardom, this book offers the information that could take your career to the next level! Don’t miss this one!


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