Jane is a recognised as outstanding educator of authors in the digital age, renowned for her style of telling it as it is, without drama or hype. Join her and ALLi Director Orna Ross for a live session in which she outlines the importance of using your content in various forms and how to be smart and strategic with what is a writer’s most important asset. Bring along your questions as there will be time for a Q&A at the end. You’ll leave this session knowing how to use your content in a variety of ways to spread your message and reach readers.
Content Marketing For Authors: JANE FRIEDMAN and ORNA ROSS
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