Here is a general agenda for John Kremer's Book Marketing Blast-Off Seminars. The seminars are usually held from Friday through Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Friday

9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. — Introduction

10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — The Basics of Book Marketing: The inside secrets on how to sell more books.

12:30 p.m to 2:00 p.m. — Lunch

2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. — Distributing Your Books: How to select the best distributor for your books. Also, how to use alternative channels of distribution. And how to open new markets.

3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. — How to Work with Bookstores to Sell More Books: Learn what things work to get bookstores to work with you to sell more books.

Saturday

9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — How to Get Publicity That Actually Sells Books: Covers all the basics of getting publicity for your books through newspapers, magazines, radio, TV, and syndicated columnists.

12:30 p.m to 2:00 p.m. — Lunch

2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. — Do-It-Yourself Book Publicity: What You Can Do to Sell More Books Direct to Consumers: John Kremer will show you how to create on-going publicity for your books and authors even years after the original publication date. Learn how to keep your backlist alive!

3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. — Internet Marketing and Publicity: How to use the Internet, e-publishing, web sites, ezines, links, and more to publicize, promote, and sell your books.

Sunday

9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. — Selling Subsidiary Rights: Learn how to create an additional income stream for your book and company by selling rights. This is the one secret that keeps the big boys in business.

10: 45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — Selling to Catalog Houses, Premium Buyers, and Special Retail Outlets: Learn how to expand your business and market by going to where the customers are. Sell big quantities by working with other businesses and groups to sell your books.

12:30 p.m to 2:00 p.m. — Lunch

2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. — The 5x5 Matrix Marketing System: Learn how to create a marketing plan that really sizzles. One where your priorities can be clearly set and you don't waste time on marginal sales. Create a marketing plan that will really sell your book!

3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. — Create Your Marketing Plan: A hands-on workshop to create your own marketing plan. Along with an action plan to focus your activities immediately after the seminar.

Consulting Session

PLUS, of course, you'll also get up to two hours of consulting at half price with John Kremer, where he will apply what you have learned during the seminar to your particular project. All during this 3-day workshop, he will be specifically applying the techniques he talks about to your projects. This is not a theoretical pie-in-the-sky seminar. This is hands-on practical money-making ideas that will allow you to create a to-do list that will knock the socks off your sales!

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One person's experience of the Blast-Off Seminar

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