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Los Angeles Black Book Expo 2009

Good news! The L.A. Black Book Expo is back on August 15, 2009. We're accepting registration forms right now. To get one, email me at labbex@gmail.com The expo's website will be updated in a few weeks, but check out our blog at http://labbx.blogspot.com for the latest info, including our bookfairs with Barnes and Noble. Take care. Charles Continue

Added by Charles Chatmon on January 7, 2009 at 1:11am — No Comments

Updates for LABBX 2009

Hello everyone, Thank you for your interest in the 2009 L.A. Black Book Expo. (LABBX) At this time we're looking to hold our event next summer with the date not announced as of yet. However, there have been a few developments since the last summer's edition that I would like to share. I would like to announce we have a partnership with Barnes and Noble at the Grove in Hollywood and they are one of our sponsors for our fifth expo. In addition, we'll hold a number of bookfairs inside the store a… Continue

Added by Charles Chatmon on December 1, 2008 at 3:53am — No Comments

Website Makeover Monday - How to Leverage The True Power of The Internet

This is an awesome video I came across last evening... It really shows the power of the intenet. As authors when we understand and then learn how to truly leverage this intrument called Web 2.0... The echoing of the words, "My book isn't selling!" or "I need traffic to my website." It's really comes with the power of gaining true understanding of the internet! Check out this video and let me know… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on October 13, 2008 at 11:30am — No Comments

Website Makeover Monday -FR.EE Resources and Requesting Your Valuable Opinion

Website Makeover Monday Quick 90 Second Ask Campaign! Your input and insight is valuable and that's why I'm enlisting your opinion!

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Added by C.F. Jackson on September 29, 2008 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

FR.EE Website/ Domain Name For a Year... Don't You Need One?

I've shared this with a few authors one-on-one! It's time to share it with everyone! For 12 months you can grab a .biz domain name for FREE so take advantage to pump up your marketing of your book, your website, and or your events. Click below and begin marketing and promoting with your very own website name that will cut your current one in half. Free .biz domain for a year Continue to make it your day! Won't Be Denied, C.F. Ja… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on September 23, 2008 at 11:30pm — 2 Comments

Days 7 & 8: Life Lessons Writing for a Purpose Workshop Series

Day 7 and there is still a core group of about six or seven participants who come to the sessions regularly. YES! We talked about the importance of the journal writing and discussed ways for them to stay on track. On this Friday session, The participants read and discussed the short story, "Salvation" from my book Psalms of the Daughter. I asked the participants to work together to write their own short story as a group about anything, they ended up writing a short essay about the recovery progr… Continue

Added by Lynn Pinder on September 23, 2008 at 2:56pm — No Comments

Website Makeover Monday - How Keywords Can Drive Traffic To Your Website...

Website Makeover Monday - In The Zone Segment This past Thursday I had the honor to be interviewed on the Writer's Chat Life with host Kisha Green. We talked about many techniques and strategies for any author or writer. But one thing that came to me this weekend that I was unable to dig into was the power of KEYWORDS.... At the end of the day, we can do all the social networking and commenting from here to MySpace, but without a true foundation, we're "Working Too Ha… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on September 22, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Website Makeover Monday - How Do You Draw Your Visitors Into Your Website?

Website Makeover Monday - In The Zone Segment The question proposed in this Website Makeover Workshop Mini Mini Mini Session: How Do You Draw Your Visitors Into Your Website? You can honestly say to yourself, you've been pitched or drawn in just by a question. And it's the same with your website.... You have to draw them in with a question to make them think! >>> Click Here to Learn How... <<<… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on September 15, 2008 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

Day 6: Life Lessons Writing for a Purpose Workshop Series

Due to the weather on last week, we postponed the Saturday session. However, we were able to meet on yesterday (Friday, 9/12) for our sixth writing session. Instead of meeting at one of A Step Forward, Inc.'s (ASF) transitional houses, we held the workshop in ASF's computer lab. We spent a good portion of the session listening to the great Gill Scott-Heron and comparing his style/message with two spoken word cuts from the Nostradamus cd by Nas. It was an interesting discussion. We also t… Continue

Added by Lynn Pinder on September 13, 2008 at 5:06am — No Comments

Website Makeover Monday - What if your website visitor goes no further than your homepage?

Website Makeover Monday - In The Zone Segment The question proposed in this Website Makeover Workshop Mini Mini Mini Session: What if your website visitor goes no further than your homepage?

Check Out Featured Author: Ms. Savannah J at www.TheSavannahJPublications.com Make It Happen Monday! Won't Be Denied, C.F. Jackson P.S. Download Your Free Website Makeover 101 Session . . . How Knowing "2"… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on September 8, 2008 at 1:00am — 2 Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Free Online Appointment Scheduling Resource

This week is a resource for a topic I've covered on a previous Website Makeover Monday Podcast... Are you elusive? Are you missing contact information on your website?

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Then this FR/EE resources will be of value to you!… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on August 25, 2008 at 1:47pm — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] How to Get Started As An Author Overnight On The Internet... PART II

This is Part II to the easy and applicable way to get started on the internet overnight as an author! Are you without a website? And MySpace, Facebook or anything that's a profile doesn't count as your website! So take a moment to learn easy steps to get started right now!

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Added by C.F. Jackson on August 18, 2008 at 12:00pm — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] How to Get Started As An Author Overnight On The Internet...

This is Part I to the easy and applicable way to get started on the internet overnight as an author! Are you without a website? And MySpace, Facebook or anything that's a profile doesn't count as your website!

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Added by C.F. Jackson on August 11, 2008 at 12:31pm — 2 Comments

Schedule your "Power of 10" workshop today Corporate and Ministry Teams

I am currently scheduling "Power of 10" workshop for corporate, ministry teams and women's groups. Each workshop is scheduled with a maximum of 10. Schedule your workshop today email monarchpublicationsllc@yahoo.com include name, telephone number, email address, date and location. … Continue

Added by Holly Spence on August 5, 2008 at 9:56pm — No Comments

Website Makeover Monday Special Edition

Website Makeover Monday Special Edition.... This week we have a special guest that you would want tune in to hear what he has to say...

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I know last week there wasn't a Website Makeover Monday Edition ;o) After 3 f… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on August 4, 2008 at 12:32pm — No Comments

Why Are Authors & Writers Failing Online?

This interview isn’t for the faint and light heated authors and writers! Publisher and entrepreneur King Pen, interviews C.F. Jackson an author and website makeover trainer.

They discuss the mistakes authors and writers make. Included are solutions to reach the next level. Continue to make this your day! Won’t Be Denied, C.F. Jackson P.S. Download Your Free Website Makeover 101 Session . . . How knowing “2″ Simple Things . . . Can improve your website. . . Create… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on July 21, 2008 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

[Website Makeover Monday] Where's the GOLD on the Web?

This week's Website Makeover Monday is brought to you today via an opportunity I was given to be spotlighted on My VM Team Radio Show In this brief audio there are many nuggets to take hold of as you turn in!

Be sure to take advantage of this EXCELLENT FREE resouce, just click below... >> http://www.leadsbyvideo.com/?z=266dGJh Continue to make this your day! Won’t Be Denied, C.F. Jackson P.S. Download Your Free… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on July 14, 2008 at 2:23pm — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Video Resource to Capture More Visitors

This week I wanted to bring to you a resource that will take you outside of your box. Should you have a video or a trailer then you would want to sign up and take advantage of this great resource!

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Added by C.F. Jackson on July 7, 2008 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] What is MySpace Really?

MySpace isn't and shouldn't be your main place to send your new reader and your new customer...

I wanted to offer to you this free audio on this Website Makeover Monday! Enjoy! Continue to make dreams happen! Won't Be Denied, C.F. Jackson P.S. Download Your Free Website Makeover 101 Session . . . How knowing "2" Simple Things . . . Can improve your website. . . Create more readers . . . and more! Jump over to . . . >>>>… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on June 30, 2008 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Is Your Website Readable?

Engage your website today! Can a visitor clearly read your website without struggle?

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The font size, backgrounds,& color contrast can kill the success of your website. Continue to make dreams happen! Won't Be Denied,… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on June 23, 2008 at 11:24am — No Comments

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