Examiner.com launched less than one year ago and has since expanded into 60 major markets with it’s locally-produced content that provides a forum to share knowledge and expertise on a local and national level.
Let’s say it’s the result of a big, traditional media company (the Anschutz Company) stepping into the social media realm and exploring [...]
A friend of mine mentioned that he had Googled me this morning and a lot came up, so I thought it might be a good idea for me to Google myself as well and see what order things appear in a Google search of Elizabeth Yarnell.
It was very interesting, I must say.
Fortunately, my main ElizabethYarnell.com [...]
The Thin Air Summit was born from the idea that getting Colorado’s New Media professionals and out-of-town guests in the same venue for two days of intensive learning and collaborating is a win-win for the area’s New Media community!
The conference is structured around three tracks: Blogging, Audio, and Video. Lots of new media superstars will [...]
The Colorado Authors League will host yours truly at their next luncheon. I will speak about how authors can use social media tools to generate the kind of publicity that sells books.
Are you an author or an aspiring writer? This for you!
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 (11:30 am – 1:30 pm)
Four Points [...]
Want “Rock Solid Writing”? Published and aspiring writers alike will reap the wisdom and learning offered at the Castle Rock Writers Conference on September 20th, 2008.
Envisioned as an affordable and engaging conference for writers of all abilities, you’ll have the opportunity to hear me speak twice: Hook the Media on Your Book and Scoring Free [...]
Here’s a brand new social network just emerging with dedicated to helping authors with their promotional efforts. It’s a chance to get in at the beginning, which is always cool, and it will be interesting to see how it evolves. Come on over, join, and friend me at:
http://pumpupyourbookpromotion.ning.com/profile/ElizabethYarnell
See you over there!
I must admit that donning a pixelated body in a virtual world in order to be the guest speaker for a writers group seemed a little strange at first.
But then entering a lovely stone-and-exposed-beam lodge, sitting in a floating chair at a transparent, suspended table, and having a fast-paced conversation with other animated faces started [...]
Last week I attended a virtual writers meeting inside Second Life, a virtual reality world, where the guest spoke about WEBook, an online collaborative writing site. Not only was it great to learn about WEBook, how it works, and the opportunities for writers that it offers, but the virtual reality experience brought the meeting into [...]
First, thanks to all of you who joined Dan Janal of PRLeads and me last week as we discussed concrete ways that authors and small business owners can use social media networks to get free publicity. We had almost 200 people registered for the call! Dan has a great publicity blog, too. If you don’t [...]
Are you still focusing all of your PR efforts on the traditional print and airwave media? Have you been looking for better ways to drive traffic to your website and generate sales? Are you clueless as to the potential of the web to build a buzz and give you free publicity? Are you taking advantage [...]
