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ExpiredAmazon Ads with Bob Heyman – November 7, 2020

October 7, 2020 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

BAIPA monthly meetings are now exclusively on Zoom, at least until we get through this COVID-19 crisis. The Zoom links will be provided to you via email on the Friday evening before 9 PM. So you MUST register in advance in order to … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredKDP Best Practices with Ruth Schwartz, Book Midwife – October 3, 2020

September 11, 2020 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

BAIPA monthly meetings are now exclusively on Zoom, at least until we get through this COVID-19 crisis. The Zoom links will be provided to you via email on the Friday evening before 9 PM. So you MUST register in advance in order to … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredCopyrights, trademarks, privacy, defamation, and contracts—Oh My!

February 23, 2020 by Barbara Schwartz 2 Comments

With all the concern about viruses, and in accordance with the Marin County recommendations, BAIPA WILL still meet on Saturday 3/14. As we had already implemented, for all members and all visitors who register in advance, we will also provide an … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredDave Jackson on Podcasting

December 16, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements, followed by our informal lunch gathering from 12:15-1:00 PM, and then our Afternoon Workshop. Scroll down for details … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredSimple Video Marketing to Sell More Books

December 10, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements, followed by our informal lunch gathering from 12:15 PM-3 PM. Scroll down for details and to register. (Click here … [Read more...]

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ExpiredYou CAN Tell a Book by Its Cover

November 21, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements, followed by our informal lunch gathering from 12:15 PM-3 PM. Scroll down for details and to register. (Click here … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredWhat’s Happening with Indie Publishing?

October 5, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

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General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements, followed by our informal lunch gathering from 12:15 PM-3 PM. Scroll down for details and to register. (Click here … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredBranding for Authors with Beth Barany

August 9, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz 1 Comment

Branding for Authors

General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements, followed by a brief lunch break and then our Afteroon Workshop from 1–3 pm. Scroll down for details and to … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

ExpiredBest Practices with KDP and IngramSpark

June 5, 2019 by Ruth Schwartz Leave a Comment

Ruth Schwartz, Book Midwife and Self-Publishing Consultant (General meeting begins at 9 am, speaker presentation is at 11 am, after Q&A, networking time, introductions & announcements), followed by our informal lunch gathering from 12:15 … [Read more...]

Tagged With: IngramSpark, KDP, self-publishing

Expired[PAST EVENT] CreateSpace to KDP Webinar with Ruth Schwartz

October 15, 2018 by Becky Parker Geist Leave a Comment

Are you confused and concerned about moving your books from CreateSpace to KDP? It can be very simple, and as some people have found, there can be some serious challenges. For some, their books just disappeared into the ether, for others their … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Amazon, CreateSpace, independent publishing, KDP, self-publishing, workshop

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Welcome to BAIPA

With COVID-19 teaching us all how to function remotely, BAIPA will meet via ZOOM ONLY until it is safe to resume in-person meetings. (Once in-person events are able to resume, we will continue the Zoom option.) We are implementing all the recommended precautionary measures to keep our meetings private and safe for all participants. All members and visitors who register in advance will receive a link to attend via Zoom video conferencing. On the Friday evening before the meeting, we will send the link and password out to members and to non-members who … More

Current BAIPA members do not need to register for our monthly meetings. The night before the meetings, they will receive the Zoom info. However, members must log in to get a discounted ticket for workshops. 

Upcoming Events

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    • Kevin Tumlinson talks about D2D's growth, including the recent acquisition of Smashwords
      June 4, 2022
      9:00 am - 12:15 pm

BAIPA Monthly Meetings

IMPORTANT
BAIPA is now meeting on the first Saturday of every month via Zoom only for now. In general, if the first Saturday falls on a holiday or holiday weekend, we will meet on the second Saturday.

We are also having workshops on the third Saturday of every month (also via Zoom only for now. In general, if the regular monthly meeting moves to the second Saturday, then the workshop will be two weeks later.

Future Events

  • May 21: Workshop: Dan Miller on how to know if a work is copyrighted
  • June 4: Kevin Tumlinson on the exciting changes at Draft2Digital
  • June 18: Workshop: Gwen Hernandez on Scrivener
  • July 9th: Building an Author Platform with Fauzia Burke
  • July 23rd: IngramSpark Best Practices & Tips with Ruth Schwartz

 

More exciting speakers and topics coming in the rest of 2022!

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