“How Insects Tell Us Time of Death” will be presented from 10:15 – 11:15 a.m. by Marlene Lanz, former McHenry County Coroner.
“Twitter Tips and Tricks,” led by April M. Williams, is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
A lunch break will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., followed by “Research Methods” from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m., taught by Raymond Benson.
“How to Write Serial Killers,” from 2:45 – 3:45 p.m., will be instructed by Michele May & Michael Major.
“Editing Tips: Cleaning It up Before Sending Your Manuscript to Your Editor,” led by Diane Peron-Gelman, Mary Welk and Emily Victorson, is slated from 4 – 5 p.m.
Registration is now open for YARWA’s April online class, CRAFT YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY. This workshop is designed for published AND unpublished writers of any genre, and YARWA members receive a 50 percent discount! *
*Craft YOUR Social Media Strategy*
Instructor: April M . Williams
Dates: April 1-26, 2013
Cost: $15 for YARWA members (non-member fee is $25)
To register: http://yarwa.com/programs
About the workshop:
*Are you new to social media and overwhelmed by the number of sites to choose from? Professional online social media offers incredibly powerful marketing potential for authors!
* Which tools are “right” for you?
* Where do you begin and HOW DO YOU KEEP UP?
* How often should you blog, post video, “tweet” to readers and other authors?
This class is focused on getting the most out of small marketing budgets with free social media tools. With your new skills, you will be able to quickly implement effective social media marketing, attract new readers, connect with reviewers, and gain a unique competitive advantage. We’ll focus on the using the creating a strategic plan, choosing the right tools, developing an editorial calendar and creating content that gets attention.
After the first session you can begin applying cutting edge strategy to your marketing efforts!
* About the Instructor: *April M. Williams is the author of the book Social Networking Throughout Your Career: What’s All the Buzz About? April worked in Fortune 50 companies managing information technology projects before transitioning into a career as an author, coach and speaker. She takes her years of experience in technology & marketing and merges it with years as a writer and coach to create a programs designed to help authors brand themselves in publishing. April presented at the UWRA 2012 Heart of the West conference, which had over 150 trade show booths and displays of participating companies. April has guided learners of all levels, from the social networking phobic to experienced, on how to develop credibility and create a brand. Most importantly, April helps those of all levels connect through communities and then maintain a relationship to generate long-term income streams. You can learn more at http://www.cyberlifetutors.com
The Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce Super Group brings you the Professional Social Networking Workshop Series …Learn and Grow Your Business
Craft Your Social Network Strategy
Here’s what you get from April M. William’s “Craft Your Social Networking
Marketing Strategy Workshop.” Seating is limited, so sign up now!
This Hands-on WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
– Overview of traditional and geo-location social networking tools
– Goals for social networking program
– Voice of your social networking sites
– Costs of social networking programs
– Monitoring and measuring social networking effectiveness
You’ll LEAVE WITH:
– Clarification of which social media tools are best for you
– An action plan to build your brand to sell your “stuff”
– Knowing how to build your online credibility
Date: 11/16/2011
Time: 11:30 AM TO 1:30 PM
Centegra Health Bridge Fitness – Crystal Lake
200 Congress Pky.
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone:
815-459-1300
The workshops will be held at Centegra Health Bridge starting November 16, 2011 through March 14, 2012. They will be 90 minute sessions starting at 11:30 am. Each workshop will include a light lunch and time for networking. Seating is limited so register early!
Pricing: Non-Chamber Member $55.00 each
Chamber Member $35.00 each
Chamber Network Member $25.00 each Get the whole series and save 10%! Workshop Series Non-Chamber Member $247.50
Workshop Series Chamber Member $157.50
Workshop Series Chamber Network Member $112.50
Workshop #1 – November 16, 2011 “Craft Your Social Network Strategy”
So many options … so little time! April M. Williams will show you step-by-step how to create an online Social Networking Marketing Strategy that accelerates your online marketing activities while keeping you from wasting time with things that just aren’t right for your business. Presented by April M. Williams
CONTACT:
Contact April M. Williams
CyberLife Tutors
(414) 502-7745
april at cyberlifetutors.com
http://www.cyberlifetutors.com
BUSINESS INFO GUIDE INTERVIEW
Business Info Guide Interviews Author April M. Williams
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ALGONQIUN, ILLINOIS – December 12, 2010
Business Info Guide recently interviewed author April M. Williams for her business networking series.
This series is designed for those interesting in growing their business with media as a business building tool. Hosted by Stephanie Chandler, a way to share useful resources with fellow entrepreneurs.
April M. Williams, a nationally recognized speaker, author, coach and blogger actively leverages the power of social networking tools. April is President of CyberLife Tutors and shows clients how to leverage their strengths to enhance their business. April published a book “Social Networking Throughout Your Career” and has been featured in major publications including the Wall Street Journal, Project Management Institute, Savvy, Business Journal and Nations Restaurant News.
ABOUT the CyberLife Tutors – Serving McHenry County, Northern Illinois and surrounding areas to promote business through low cost, high impact marketing, building relationships and driving results.
CONTACT:
Contact April M. Williams
CyberLife Tutors
(414) 502-7745
april at cyberlifetutors.com
http://www.cyberlifetutors.com
RELATIONSHIP MARKETING CAFE INTERVIEW
Relationship Marketing Cafe Interviews Author April M. Williams
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ALGONQUIN, ILLINOIS – November 1, 2010
Relationship Marketing Cafe recently interviewed author April M. Williams for her business networking series.
This series is designed for those interesting in growing their business with media as a business building tool. Hosted by D’vorah Lansky, members learn the power of free tools to target specific customers. Sessions cover multiple social networking topics and guest bloggers.
April M. Williams, a nationally recognized speaker, author, coach and blogger actively leverages the power of social networking tools. April is President of CyberLife Tutors and shows clients how to leverage their strengths to enhance their business. April published a book “Social Networking Throughout Your Career” and has been featured in major publications including the Wall Street Journal, Project Management Institute, Savvy, Business Journal and Nations Restaurant News.
ABOUT the CyberLife Tutors – Serving McHenry County, Northern Illinois and surrounding areas to promote business through low cost, high impact marketing, building relationships and driving results.