William Mize and Andrea Dean VanScoyc speak to a small focus group on self-publishing at the 2011 NecronomiCon in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Necronomicon Website: http://www.stonehill.org/necro.htm

Bill’s Website: http://www.williammize
Bill’s Facebook Fan Page: http://facebook.com/dentonandmonty

Andrea’s Website: http://thelosttheforgottenthedamned.com/
Andrea’s Facebook Fan Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Andrea-Dean-Van-Scoyoc-Dark-EclecticOccult-Author/127216167357458

Self Publishing Printers:
Lulu: http://www.lulu.com
Create Space: http://www.createspace.com
iUniverse: http://www.iuniverse.com/

ebook publishers:
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing: https://kdp.amazon.com/
Barnes and Noble Nook: http://pubit.barnesandnoble.com/

Stock Photos for Covers:
http://www.bigstockphoto.com/

Marketing Materials (business cards, flyers, etc.)
http://www.vistaprint.com/

Ebook creation:
Sigil epub editor and creator: http://code.google.com/p/sigil/
Calibre ebook management and converter: http://calibre-ebook.com/

Sorry about the background noise - a lady sitting near the front was literally crocheting plastic garbage bags together.

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Online-Video Marketing Speaker

Online-video marketing speaker Kevin “Nalts” Nalty. Author of “Beyond Viral,” Nalty is the only career marketer who doubles as one of YouTube’s most-viewed creators.
To learn more about his topics and focus:
http://www.willvideoforfood.com/speaking
To discover his book about YouTube and online-video marketing:
http://www.beyondviral.com
http://www.naltsconsulting.com

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“Setting the Default to Open: Using Research to Advance the Public Good”
Heather Joseph
Executive Director
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition
Joseph serves as the Executive Director of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), a coalition of over 800 academic research libraries in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Japan. The organization’s mission is to expand cost-effective, digital dissemination of scholarly and scientific research results. As SPARC’s Director since 2005, she has focused on enabling new publishing models, digital archives and open access policies on both the national and international level.
www.bigideasfest.org
License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA

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Kevin Kelly (Wired),
“Better than Free: How Value Is Generated in a Free Copy World”

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Margaret Atwood (Author),
“The Publishing Pie: An Author’s View”

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Tim O’Reilly (O’Reilly Media, Inc.),
“The Future of Digital Distribution and Ebook Marketing”

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Jared Friedman (Scribd),
“HTML5 and The Future of Publishing”

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Jeff Gomez (Starlight Runner Entertainment),
“Storyworlds: The New Transmedia Business Paradigm”

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Comments With Dr. James Haney Presents*National Baptist Publishing Board, with Dr. DGroves, director of Publications for the National Baptist Publishing Board and a long time employer of the organization, talks about the founding of the organization by Henry Allen Boyd, and his influence in leading the organization through the years directly after slavery and how his views on self-help laid the foundation for long and sustained growth that has been carried on by family members, making the Board one of the longest lived organization of its type among African Americans, Part 3

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Renowned professional business speaker, marketing speaker, keynote speaker and bestselling author of the acclaimed marketing book, Mommy, Where Do Customers Come From?, Larry Bailin.

View a short montage of speaking clips of renowned marketing and business speaker Larry Bailin who was names one of the top experts in the Internet marketing space by Yahoo!

Larry’s marketing book has spent over three months on the bestseller list and continues ot be one of the hottest Internet marketing books in stores today. Larry has been featured in Entrepreneur magazine, Business 2.0, CNN Money, Realtor Magazine, Yahoo! Search Marketing Blog, The Street, DM Magazine and many other prominent magazines.

Speaking over 30 times per year Larry has been a conference speaker and keynote speaker for Microsoft, UPS, HealthSouth, Boy Scouts of America, Blog World, Search Engine Strategies, EP Henry, New Media Expo, BMA, DMA and many others.

Visit LarryBailin.com for more information or visit Larry’s popular marketing Blog ConnectedCustomers.net

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