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Essential Documents for Your Author Media Kit

June 11, 2020 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

As an author (especially if you self-publish), having a media kit is critical so people can reach you when they're preparing to interview you for their show or magazine article. Think about your media kit this way: it's a business card on your website. By having a media kit, it shows you are a ... Read More

Filed Under: Authors, Uncategorized Tagged With: author bio, author biography, author one sheet, authors, interviews, media kit, podcasts, press, press kit, public relations

The Four Top Reasons Authors Need a Professional Virtual Author’s Assistant

September 22, 2015 by Colleen Wietmarschen 4 Comments

[Part of this information taken from the Virtual Author's Assistant Program.] Yes, most of us would like to think we are superhuman when, in reality, deep down we know we aren't! Shocking, I know... Authors can't do it alone: Your focus is WRITING Our focus is organizing the ... Read More

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Your Story – From Thoughts to Beyond

July 9, 2015 by Peter Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

What a Certified Author Assistant is and how they save you time and money. Many of you may be wondering why we are going into such detail creating our new company. Well, for starters, we are currently in the process of establishing a brand new product and service line geared to help writers, ... Read More

Filed Under: Authors, Business, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: author, authors, bloggers, books, colleen wietmarschen, content writing, copyediting, copywriter, copywriting, editing, organization, public relations, speakers, writer, writing

Daily Facebook Tips – It’s About Building a Relationship – Let’s Connect!

January 19, 2015 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Calling all authors, speakers, coaches, website designers, or anyone looking for marketing, grammar, social/digital media, and writing tips.  Below is the daily schedule for the types of information posted on Facebook to provide helpful tips, build an audience, initiate conversation, and answer ... Read More

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Public Speaking: Fun or Fear for You?

January 12, 2015 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Declare Your Freedom From Fear of Speaking! I have always wanted to be a public speaker. People who hold workshops, seminars, keynotes, etc. on a regular basis make it look so easy when they stand up in front of hundreds of people (or even 20) and talk so eloquently about their topic. When searching ... Read More

Filed Under: Speaking, Uncategorized Tagged With: fear, freedom, keynote, public relations, public speaking, speaking

New Website, Focus – Consistent Dedication and Successful Approach

December 29, 2014 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

When I worked in Corporate America before starting my business in 1996, the office manager told me, “Colleen, the only thing that is constant is change.  Nothing stays the same.”  Well, the definition of change is to make the form, nature, content, future course of something different from what it ... Read More

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