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Dr. Bette Daoust – Putting Together a Book Marketing Plan
Join us on Internet Voices Radio on Thursday, Jan. 11th, 2007 at 8PM EDT as we speak with author and marketing expert Dr. Bette Dauost of www.blueprintbooks.com. Several years ago, Dr. Daoust decided that she should keep track of all the things she was doing in order to have people know about her and her products. She decided to put into the mix her integrity, honesty, and drive to be successful. Continuing in this vein, she used her writing skills from the publication of over 150 books, articles, white papers, and training guides to create a new series of books that will help others ac
hieve business success. The Blueprints for Success Business Series was born.
Bette has an eclectic background in education, technology, and enterprise administration. She has worked with such companies as Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Accenture, Avaya, and many others. Her Ph.D. is in Business Management from Northcentral University located in Prescott Arizona. She is also a former President of the Fort Langley Chamber of Commerce, the past president of the Rotary Club of Langley Sunrise, past president of VISTA, current District Historian for Rotary District 5170, and part of the Board of Directors for other professional associations. Dr. Daoust’s true love is in sharing information with others and helping any business achieve a greater success.
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John Kremer – Secrets of Successful Book Marketing
Join us on Internet Voices Radio on Thursday, Jan. 4th, 2007 at 8PM EDT as we speak with author and self-publisher John Kremer of www.bookmarket.com. John Kremer is an acknowledged expert on book publishing and marketing. Besides being the owner of a publishing company (Open Horizons in Taos, New Mexico), he has been the editor of the Book Marketing Update newsletter for over 20 years. John is the author of a number of books on publishing and marketing, including 1001 Ways to Market Your Books: For Authors and Publishers (5th Edition), The Complete Direct
Marketing Sourcebook, High Impact Marketing on a Low Impact Budget, and Celebrate Today. He has also designed the Do-It-Yourself Book Publicity Kit, Book Publishing Reports on CD-Rom, and The Kremer 100 Program.
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Joan Neubauer – Elements of Good Storytelling
Join us on Internet Voices Radio on Thursday, Dec. 21st, 2006 at 8PM EDT as we speak with author, editory, and book coach Joan Neubauer of WordWright.biz Joan will share with us the secrets of good storytelling that all fiction authors must know. Specifically, she’ll touch on story construction–from beginning to end, narrative, characterization, dialog, and conflict. Joan is author or co-author of more than a dozen books and brings considerable editorial experience to this week’s discussion.
Joan and her husband Steve Neubauer own and operate WordWright.biz, Inc., a publishing house in Alpine, Texas. “We’re an author incubator,” Joan says. “We want to nurture authors and help them develop into the fine writers and promoters they can become.” Joan takes her own advice and is making a name for herself, her publishing house, and her authors. WordWright has acquired a reputation as one of the finest publishing houses to showcase new authors. Since 2000, WordWright has published over one hundred fifty titles for new authors. WOW!
Joan continues to write books, articles, and columns. She also travels extensively to promote her books and her publishing house. She is available to speak on a variety of subjects for writers groups, corporate functions, civic and service organizations, and schools.
Posted in Book Development, Childrens Books
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Bill Cooper : Organization Matters
Join us on Internet Voices Radio on Thursday, Dec. 14th, 2006 at 8PM EDT as we speak with author and self-publisher Bill Cooper of www.leadingbeyondtradition.com. Bill will share with us secrets of the all-important art of staying organized during the book development process. Starting with why he wanted to write his book, he’ll take us on a journey of how he navigated the maze that is the world of publishing for the first-time author. Specifically, he’ll touch on the nuts-and-bolts of writing and rewriting, dealing with ISBNs, copyrights, barcodes, and other book data, developing the cover, successful marketing strategies
including getting speaking engagements, and finding the committment to get it all done.
Bill Cooper spent nearly 30 years in policing and retired as Chief of Police. He is an award winning professional speaker and the author of the book Leading Beyond Tradition. The book is based on his highly successful and unique business management model, which capitalizes on the Six Sigma process improvement methodology and CompStat. Chief Cooper has also authored and taught more than a dozen management and leadership courses. You will find his seminar and speaking topics, as well as papers and articles on his web site www.leadingbeyondtradition.com. He is a Motorola-trained Six Sigma Black Belt and teaches graduate school MBA courses, and is widely recognized for his motivational and inspirational keynote addresses and seminars.
Bill Cooper holds an MBA and a second Masters Degree in Public Administration. He consults in leadership and organizational development, as how to implement his model. He builds performance scorecards, dashboards, and cost of poor quality calculators, designed specifically for your organization. Look to maximize the skills of your leaders, maximize your organization’s capability, and improve your ROI.
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