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Meeting NotesApril 3, 2008 Meeting---Authors Marketing GroupNetworking: 6:45 (pm). Meeting: 7 (pm)--Mission Statement Next Meeting is unknown at this time. Feel free to make suggestions about future speakers on the Sign-In Sheet. Tonight’s ProgramRich Schell is a successful copyright attorney. He will explain various aspects of copyright law that authors need to know. Also, he will discuss many erroneous perceptions that authors have come to believe regarding copyright law. Raffle / PizzaWe will be serving pizza tonight. Depending on the turnout, we may do our 50 / 50 raffle. If so, winner is paid tonight! Important Ideas for AMG(THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT) Partnership with UPS Store in Lisle. The store has offered to maintain an inventory of your book, to ship them anywhere, and can even maintain sales information for you. For further information, visit their store at 1042 Maple Avenue or call the store’s owner named Jim at the store. Phone number is (630) 493-0765. AMG is a member of the Woodridge Area Chamber of Commerce. We, as members of the AMG, are entitled to the benefits of chamber membership. More info by visiting the chamber’s website at: http://www.woodridgechamber.org. Our membership in the Woodridge Chamber is very important because you can participate in chamber events, many of which are FREE, to network with other people (e.g. Business After Hours events). Marketing Tip (Repeated)What chance does your book title have for becoming a bestseller? Go to the two links here to learn more: http://www.lulu.com/titlescorer/ and http://www.lulu.com/static/pr/12_15_05.php Ongoing ProjectsTV show “Outspoken with Karon Gibson” Your book can appear on her TV program that appears in Chicago and in many cities in the Chicago Area and in some cites in California. For questions, see Karon Gibson or contact her at karontv@yahoo.com Recent Coordinators SelectedGood news! Some individuals have volunteered to maintain / edit our website and write the newsletter, free of charge. In fact, one of our members will be editing the newsletter. More details will be come available in the months ahead.Our Website Don’t forget to check out our really cool website,
created by two of our members, Josslyn Christmas and Rosemarie Douglas.
The address is:
http://www.authorsmarketinggroup.org. Our Guest Book has
been deleted from the website (to be explained.) Questions?If you have any questions about these projects or anything above, please call Jim Durkin M-F during regular business hours at (630) 921-0118 or via e-mail, anytime, at: jamestdurkin@hotmail.com |
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