Event Name: Self-Publishing Success Summit June 13 to 22 2016 Virtual Educational Event
Last Updated: SAT June 18 2016 10:22 PM
By: Glenda MacDonald (Event Affiliate)
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DAY 2 (Aired June 14 2016)
Phase 1 – Writing
Now live-tweeting Day 2 #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Success Summit June 13-22: 40+ experts. Free regn or buy Pass: https://t.co/FDMllrZe11
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My live tweet-blog for Day 2 #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Success Summit June 13-22 40+ experts: https://t.co/QnTXfNLqUb @self_pub_school
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
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Here’s my tweet-blog of insights I gleaned from Day 2 #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Success Summit https://t.co/QnTXfO31LJ @self_pub_school
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
Day 2 Speaker 1:
Eileen Wilder is a bestselling author, life-coach, and pastor on team at her local church, teaching women how to experience unstoppable self-confidence. After going through Self Publishing School, she experienced explosive success self-publishing her first book on Amazon. Just 8 months later, a publisher asked to acquire the rights, releasing the book nationwide. Since then, she has gotten national TV coverage, speaking engagements, and out-front placement at Barnes & Noble but most of all the privilege of serving more people than she could have ever imagined.
Topic: From Self-Published Author To Front Of Store Placement At Barnes & Noble
NEXT: #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 Eileen Wilder @eileenwild From #selfpub #Author To FrontOfStore Placement Barnes&Noble
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild had aha moment to write a book in pew listening to life stories at grandmother’s funeral
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild did a few blog posts; found YouTube video about @self_pub_school re how to write a book
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild mid @self_pub_school course became confident: self-disciplined & #wrote 1k words/day
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild busy mom so left house 5 AM for gym, came back focused & wrote 1k words before kids up
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild sense of reward for #writing 1k words per day; became obsessed with continuing to end
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild #writing #tips – don’t share wk w wrong people; #write the way you’d talk to help friend
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild not everyone will get your work; find an #editor who does and your #writing will improve
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild built up from small email list, grew audience w advance marketing, great sales on Amazon
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild at speaking event met publisher who bought book for 2nd run & got distribution deal B&N
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16#selfpublishing Day2Spkr1 @eileenwild learned to do “book sales sheets” for producers; got lots of interviews; did own PR
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
Day 2 Speaker 2:
Jeff Goins is a full-time writer who lives just outside of Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, son, and border collie. He is the author of four books, including the national bestseller The Art of Work. His website, Goinswriter.com, has been visited by more than four million people from all over the world.
Topic: You Are A Writer, So Start Acting Like One (And How To Balance Marketing & Selling)
NEXT: #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter You’re A Writer, So Start Acting Like One Regn: https://t.co/FDMllrZe11
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter #blogging taught discipline & built 1k+ followers; caught eye of a publisher
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter first #book he #wrote was his second book published.
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter loves both #writing and #marketing; words have power to change the world
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter #nonfiction: start w hypothesis; outline; research arguments/ do interviews
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter outlines can change; without one you waste time like driving without roadmap
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter lots of book ideas; @evernote user like me; talk about ideas w people /test
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter it’s a struggle to #write first #book ; you’ll learn how & grow by doing it!— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
#SPSS16#selfpublishing Day2Spkr2 Jeff Goins @GoinsWriter Who needs your book.. if you can find ONE reader who needs it, potential mkt
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 17, 2016
Day 2 Speaker 3
Bob Goff is the New York Times Best-Selling Author of Love Does, as well as an attorney who founded Restore International, a nonprofit human rights organization operating in Uganda, India and Somalia. Bob is a sought after speaker for leadership, church and university events, inspiring current and future influencers to get to the ”do” part of life. His book, Love Does has now been translated into ten languages!
Topic: Love Does, Writing For Your Grandkids, And The Power Of Interruption
NEXT: #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff Love Does; Writing For Your Grandkids, Power Of Interruption https://t.co/FDMllrZe11
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff wrote #book Love Does as means of sharing his ideas with future grandkids; a humble legacy
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff write in simple language, not dumbed down but more ‘what would Mater say’ (Cars film)
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff shifted from practicing law to practicing justice; sold his book to build schools in Africa
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff in contrast to earlier speakers who advocate focus he thrives on interruptions, open access
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff in #writing as in tennis you improve if play w better players who bounce ball low over net
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff .. ie. share your #writing with better writers who can tell you which chapters are winners
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff emails self throughout day with ideas that might be true, for further contemplation & review
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff writes down & preserves all the stories he knows; 3-5 word prompt is all he needs for recall
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff Wonderful metaphors: grocery store of #story ideas; speed-date your ideas to see if a fit
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr3 @bobgoff connect to readers thru imaginative meetups; use your true voice; you will change people
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
Day 2 Speaker 4
Gretchen Rubin Gretchen Rubin is bestselling author of Better Than Before and The Happiness Project, and an entrepreneur. You’ll discover her secrets and habits to write bestsellers and balance work, family, and writing. She’s also revealing how she switched careers to writing and how you can stay stay happy while chasing an audacious goal.
Topic: Happiness, Good Habits, And Becoming A Writer
NEXT: #SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin Happiness, Good Habits, And Becoming A #Writer Opt-in: https://t.co/FDMllrZe11
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 18, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin : writing side project became so important decided to leave high-powered law career
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin “It felt more appealing to fail as a #writer than to succeed as a lawyer”; right time
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin studied book proposals; was thrilled when got an agent; felt validated & on a team
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin same process each book – gets an idea, becomes obsessed, voluminous note-taker..
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin .. tags notes in docs w search terms; ruminates on structure & organizes notes into
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin ..overlays loose structure with polished narrative, original spin, multiple edits
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin ..overlays loose structure with polished narrative, original spin, multiple edits
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin uses #storytelling & clear direct simple language to convey complex concepts w impact
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin marathoners vs sprinters; dealing w external expectations; find own writing schedule
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016
#SPSS16 #selfpublishing Day2Spkr4 @gretchenrubin most important thing is to have something to say, then work hard to write it clearly
— Glenda MacDonald (@glenda_macd) June 19, 2016