Book Marketing Seminar for small presses and self-publishers: "Marketing 202: Tools, Tips and Tricks to Make You a Master Book Marketer"

A new seminar for small and self-publishers will be held in Loveland, Colo., on May 22, 2004. The Colorado/Wyoming organization is sponsoring Marketing 202: Tools, Tips and Tricks to Make You a Master Book Marketer features Marilyn Ross, author, "Jump Start Your Book Sales", and co-founder of the Small Publishers Association of North America.

(PRWEB) February 21, 2004 --Centennial Pens & Publishers, a new seminar for small presses and self-publishers will be held in Loveland, Colo., on May 22, 2004. The Colorado/Wyoming organization is sponsoring Marketing 202: Tools, Tips and Tricks to Make You a Master Book Marketer featuring Marilyn Ross, author, "Jump Start Your Book Sales", and co-founder of the Small Publishers Association of North America.

The day-long seminar is designed to help small presses and self-publishers discover how to sell more books. Whether a proven pro or newcomer to the publishing industry, this seminar will provide dozens of immediately useable ideas to position each participant ahead of the herd.

Authors and self-publishers who have attended Marilyns presentations across North America rave about her entertaining, high-content, results-oriented workshops. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity exposure to these innovative, money-making strategies. Attendance is limited so Marilyn can offer participants personal attention.

The seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Fairfield Inn, 1710 Foxtrail Drive, Loveland, Colo. Registration is $95 per person. Participants may register via U.S. mail or on the Centennial Pens & Publishers web site, www.centennialpens.com. A $10 early bird registration discount is available to registrations postmarked or received before midnight, March 31.

Seminar topics include creation of strategic alliances, taking advantage of editorial clout, internet campaigns, smart radio strategies, writing dynamic promotional materials and more. Participants will learn how to reposition content into booklets, e-books and special reports as well as learn how to brand themselves and/or their books in a myriad of venues. Participants will also have the opportunity to interact directly with Marilyn, a publishing industry expert, and receive answers to individual questions.

How to register    
•Registration is $95 and includes 6 hours of seminar information along with morning and afternoon snacks. Participants may register by mail or by going online to www.centennialpens.com. If registering by mail, please send a personal or business check to Centennial Pens & Publishers, Marketing 202 Seminar, P.O. Box 291, Timnath, CO 80547. Online registrants may use credit cards or checks. Register before midnight March 31, and receive $10 off. (Mailed registrations must be postmarked by March 31.)
•The Loveland Fairfield Inn is offering a $20 discount on room rates to any seminar attendees who stay May 21 and/or May 22. Mention you are with the Centennial Pens & Publishers seminar when you register and ask for the discount.

About Marilyn Ross
Ross is the author of "Jump Start Your Book Sales" and was the co-founder and executive director of the world's second largest publishing organization, Small Publishers Association of North America (SPAN). Best known for her outstanding book on self-publishing, The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing, Ross and her husband Tom have released their newest book, Jump Start Your Book Sales. Learn more about Marilyn at www.SelfPublishingResources.com

About Centennial Pens & Publishers
Centennial Pens & Publishers is a non-profit Colorado/Wyoming organization for writers, authors and publishers that offers members educational opportunities involving writing and publishing. www.centennialpens.com

For more information about this seminar
Visit www.centennialpens.com ; call (303) 709-3650 (Dorothy Williams) or email katrinap1@hotmail.com (Katrina Pfannkuch)
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