No Way….Write a Book in a Month?

November is National Novel Writing Month, affectionately known as NaNoWriMo. Around the world, more than 300,000 authors will attempt the impossible: to write an entire book in a single month. If you’re not sure what I’m talking about, here’s a little background. NaNoWriMo is not really a writing contest, but an event. You might say it’s a contest… with yourself. …

Big Exposure for Authors – Trade Publication Reviews

Of all the tactics an author can use to become noteworthy, getting your book reviewed by the New York Times is right up there. A thumbs up from the likes of Publishers Weekly or the Library Journal is not just some stroke for the author’s ego. It can translate to big bucks in terms of buy-in for your book. The …

Book Publicity Media Kits – The 5 Essential Elements Journalists Need

Successfully marketing your book basically means letting people know that it exists. After all, you wrote down your best ideas so that others would read and enjoy them. Getting more book sales translates to more people sharing your best ideas – fact or fiction— and benefitting from them. As the person who’s primarily responsible for promoting your book, one smart …

Captivate Your Audience: Storytelling at Its Best

When you write—whether it’s a keynote speech, an article, or a book for publication—your material has to be relatable for your audience. You’ve got to draw them in and keep their attention. Nothing does this quite as well as using the story as your format. A number of religious texts are written this way for one compelling reason: it works. …

Has anyone got a tattoo of your brand? 3 Steps to Grow Brand Recall

A brand serves as an important placeholder for your company’s reputation. This means good business for you and peace of mind for your customers. When people have a good experience with a brand, they’re more likely to make a repeat purchase. In other words, they become brand loyal, even when given the choice to buy a competing product. This leads …

Jeff Davidson

Jeff Davidson is “The Work-Life Balance Expert®,” has written 56 mainstream books, is a preemiment authority on time management, and is an electrifying professional speaker, making nearly 800 presentations since 1985 to clients such as Kaiser Permanente, IBM, American Express, Lufthansa, Swissotel, America Online, Re/Max, USAA, Worthington Steel, and the World Bank. He is the author of “Breathing Space,” and …

Kevin McCrudden

Kevin L.  McCrudden is the ONLY motivational and leadership speaker in America to ever have a day of recognition passed by the United States Congress.  January 2nd of every year is National Motivation & Inspiration Day, which he had passed by Congress after the tragic events of 9-11-2001.  In conjunction with National Motivation & Inspiration Day, Kevin created The American …

Donald Trump

DONALD TRUMP, founder and chairman of Trump University, is the most successful real estate developer in the United States, and a dominant figure in the business world. As best selling author of seven books and star of The Apprentice television series, The Donald serves as a mentor and inspiration to millions of people worldwide.

Jennifer Sedlock

Jennifer Sedlock is an inspiring keynote speaker who moves audiences to action. She gets to the heart of the issues while laser focused on helping people achieve their desired results. With a bachelors degree in Business Administration from UC Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Organization Development from USF, Sedlock’s resume includes management and corporate training positions prior to speaking …

Matthew Ferry

Matthew Ferry’s unorthodox approach has inspired thousands of people to seek happiness and peace while on their journey towards living a successful life.  His in your face, yet down to earth style will unlock the sense of purpose and satisfaction you have been looking for. As a life coach to ultra successful people, Matthew teaches the secrets to living your …