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Upcoming Events
- December 14, 2019
9:00 am - 12:15 pm
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover — but that doesn’t mean that people don’t every day. Your cover has a very important job to do, so are you sure it’s up to the job?
- November 14, 2019
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Authors need to understand their options with audiobooks so they can make smart decisions. Learn what you need to know in the world of audiobooks with audiobook expert Becky Parker Geist, owner of Pro Audio Voices and President of Bay Area Independent Publishers Assn.
- November 9, 2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
During this special presentation exclusively for BAIPA members and guests, IBPA CEO Angela Bole will unpack the IBPA member survey data and facilitate a conversation about indie publishing highs, lows, and everything in between. Join us to benchmark your publishing program against others in the industry while learning best practices from your peers.
- October 12, 2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
To reach your readers, lots of experts tell you to blog, and use social media, and send out newsletters. But you’d rather work on your next book. Marketing obligations are overwhelming. Where do you actually start?
- September 14, 2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Many writers publish their books without realizing how important it is to have a marketing plan ready before the book is released into the wild. Avoid this mistake with your next book by planning a launch campaign that gets big results.
- August 10, 2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
We’ve heard about super fans – but how do we find them and what do we do with them once they have found us? What if someone could show you how to figure out how to find your WOW fans and to keep them with you?
- July 13, 2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
With all of the changes with CreateSpace closing down and KDP now incorporating both print and Kindle edition publishing, there are a number of things to watch out for as well as the best practices for setting up your book on KDP. And then there are some key issues to take into account with IngramSpark.
- Advertising Your Book on Amazon
June 24, 2019 - July 1, 2019
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Each webinar in this series of two will take us step-by-step through how to navigate what can be a very effective book marketing strategy— IF we know what to do, and what decisions to make.
- June 8, 2019
9:00 am - 12:15 pm
In this presentation, Geri will introduce the methods that combine the main topics of “Online Research Methods” that are designed to include several methodologies to equip you with the skills and tools to prepare you to find real information and be able to discern if is reliable.
- May 11, 2019
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Presenting David Cook for our Morning Presentation and Deborah Myers for the Afternoon Workshop (General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements), followed by our afternoon workshop from 1:00 PM-3 PM. Scroll down for details and to register. (Click here for the schedule for the day) (more…)
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