Marketing Workshop (22nd May 2016)
Are you a self-published writer but struggling to get your work noticed? Are you a new writer just trying to make a name for yourself? Are you confused about the term author’s platform? Are you a daunted by the beast known as social media?
Then the next workshop in the 2016 series of Christchurch Writers’ Guild workshops is just what you need.
Marketing for Writers
Sunday May 22, 2016, 10am – 4pm
South Library, 66 Colombo St, Cashmere
(Parking is across street by river outlet)
Cost:
Half day: $20
Full day: $30 (CWG members), $40 (non-members)
Topics include:
- Author bios
- Book blurbs
- Social media
- Twitter fun (not just the Twitter pitch)
- Author websites
- Blogs
- And so much more fun…
This workshop is a day of hands-on excitement, with the odd informative session thrown in for good measure. Whether you are a new writer, just starting out, or an established author, but struggling to make heads or tails of the new marketing technologies, then this workshop is for you.
The full programme for this workshop can be found here.
Registrations are now open through Dash Tickets. (Be advised that an administration fee applies, imposed by Dash Tickets.) Door sales will be available, depending on the number of advanced registrants. Spaces are limited. Members, check your emails for the membership discount code. (Discount available only through the on-line registration system. Promo Codes are entered at the time of checkout to get your discount.)
As part of the workshop, we will be hosting a Workshop Market, where published authors and other industry professionals will have their books and other products on display for purchase. It’s all about marketing, so what better place to do it. You can find more details about joining the Workshop Market here.
Or meet the vendors here.
Not a member of the Christchurch Writer’s Guild? Not a problem. There’s no time like the present. Join here.
This workshop is proudly sponsored by: