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Announcing Publishing 3.0: Books, Blogs and Beyond

Windsor Media Enterprises (WME) would like your input on a unique two-day BUSINESS CONFERENCE designed for aspiring writers, polished authors, business bloggers and publishers. Publishing 3.0 experts (in blogging, writing, and publishing) will reveal the inside scoop on the publishing process and offer real-life examples of Publishing 3.0 successes.

This conference is being designed for people who are…
• Aspiring business authors interested in self-publishing, including print-on-demand
• Business authors interested in blogging as a way to help market their books and expand their network, while building credibility and expertise
• Authors who have already self-published their books but need help with marketing
• Publishers and exhibitors in the business of Publishing 3.0 (using digital technology)
• Bloggers who blog on a regular basis or aspire to do so to promote their business and professional interests
• Bloggers who would like to learn more about self-publishing

If you are interested in attending and/or participating in this type of conference we’d very much like to learn what you think a conference of this type should include. Please help us by answering a few questions…

Rate your interest on each of the following proposed topics by choosing from: Very interested, somewhat interested, neutral or not interested.
Books and Publishing:
The writing process - things to consider about writing and creating content *
Editing, formatting, and book design *
Available book printing and publishing options (Traditional vs. Print-on-Demand) *
How POD works – reviewing the process with on-site POD equipment *
Book publishing costs, return on investment, and legal issues *
Turning your blog posts into chapters for a book *
Blogs and Publishing:
Blog creation: which tool is best – Typepad, Wordpress, Blogger, or something else? *
The writing process - things to consider about writing and creating content *
Differences between social networks, blogs and websites *
Things to consider before you start writing a blog *
Designing, setting up and training to successfully manage a blog *
Creating maximum awareness of your blog *
Blog costs and return on investment *
Networking Your Blog and/or Book
Networking with other book writers *
Networking with other bloggers *
Networking with published authors *
Networking with publishers who can help you self-publish *
Networking with publishers who can help you publish the publishing 1.0 way *
Networking with professionals who can help you create a successful business blog *
General Questions:
Please list any other topics you think the conference should include:
We will be holding this conference in Rochester, NY. What would be your preferred dates to travel to Rochester, NY to attend? *
What days of the week would you prefer? *
If you are interested in presenting at this conference please type in your proposed topic.
Would you or anyone you know be interested in exhibiting at this conference? (If yes, please submit your contact info at the end of the survey). *
Would you or anyone you know be interested in helping sponsor this conference? (If yes, please submit your contact info at the end of the survey). *
If you could choose just one person to speak at a conference like this, who would that person be? (Please state the organization the individual is affiliated with.)
Please tell us a little about yourself… you would best describe yourself as: *
A business blogger of 2-5 years A business blogger of less than 2 years An aspiring business blogger A writer who is considering self-publishing A published writer (self-published or other) looking for help marketing your book A published writer exploring his or her options for the future A traditional publisher A publisher who works with authors interested in self-publishing Other (please specify below)
Thank you for your input. We appreciate your time.

Please share this survey with friends and colleagues you think would be interested in attending the conference. The more input we receive, the more focused we can be on providing the right kind of experts and presentations.
Please share your contact information below so we may send you additional information on the conference as we finalize our plans as well as follow up with you if you have indicated an interest to participate.
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Wufoo

Announcing Publishing 3.0: Books, Blogs and Beyond

Rate your interest on each of the following proposed topics by choosing from: Very interested, somewhat interested, neutral or not interested.

Books and Publishing:

Blogs and Publishing:

Networking Your Blog and/or Book

General Questions:

Thank you for your input. We appreciate your time. Please share this survey with friends and colleagues you think would be interested in attending the conference. The more input we receive, the more focused we can be on providing the right kind of experts and presentations.

Please share your contact information below so we may send you additional information on the conference as we finalize our plans as well as follow up with you if you have indicated an interest to participate.

Thank you for your input. We appreciate your time.

Please share this survey with friends and colleagues you think would be interested in attending the conference. The more input we receive, the more focused we can be on providing the right kind of experts and presentations.