RedPen Shop

Zoom workshop 6-8.30pm on Wednesday 16 April providing an opportunity to discuss the pros and cons of self-publishing, the ins and outs of self-marketing, and to share experiences to date.

Our guest is Jane Rayner, SEO expert, who will explain why authors should have an online presence – a website, blog, newsletter – and what type of content works on an author website and might be included in an author newsletter.

We will also try to find time to discuss the pros and cons of  SUBSTACK and BLUE SKY and report back on our progress with LinkedIn following up on our workshop with Linda Huckle in January.

Format of the meeting

• 18.00-18.15 Meet and greet
• 18.15-19.45 Discussion
• 19.45-20.00 Break
• 20.00-20.30 More discussion …

Possible additional topics for discussion in future meetings

• What progress has been made since we last met? EG on our LinkedIn profile? Our website? Our newsletter?
• What do we need to do, going forward?
• What skills/talents are needed to self-publish?
• How to ‘sell’ your book .. branding, establishing yourself as an authority, maintaining your presence in the market place
• and so on …

The meeting will not be recorded – what’s said in the Zoom stays in the Zoom. And no minutes of the meeting!! It’s literally a talking shop … BYO coffee and biscuits …