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London Book Fair 2013

April 18, 2013 By Tim Gray

On Monday and Tuesday I was at this show at Earl’s Court, London. It’s a great big event where the publishing industry converges to show off titles, make deals and discuss the future. I went last year for the first time and enjoyed it, so I was back again, though not for the whole three […]

Tagged With: books, conferences, ebooks, events, print on demand, publishing, self-publishing

The Self-Publishing Conference 2013

March 25, 2013 By Tim Gray

Yesterday I was at this event down the road in Leicester. I confess, I wasn’t particularly enthusiastic about an early start on a Sunday in the snow! I’m glad I went though. There was a good atmosphere and I would happily have chatted to people further – a good indicator for an event, and especially […]

Tagged With: ebooks, events, marketing, print on demand, publishing, self-publishing

“Attendee”? I’m afraid not.

March 14, 2013 By Tim Gray

Have you noticed that it’s common for people talking about events to refer to those who come along as attendees? The “-ee” suffix means something happens to you. For example, an employee is someone who is employed by another person or organisation. Attendee actually means someone who is attended – perhaps they have servants! To […]

Tagged With: conferences, events, grammar, seminars, usage, writing

Your clear seminar presentation

March 8, 2013 By Tim Gray

This is a bit off my usual track of written material, but it’s still info presentation, and I’ve been at an exhibition event recently so it’s something I’ve been mulling over. Some presentations – seminars at events, evening talks, etc – leave you feeling satisfied and that the time is well spent, but I’ve been […]

Tagged With: conferences, events, presentations, seminars, speaking

Exhibitions: publishing, media, marketing

March 4, 2013 By Tim Gray

Belated report! On Tuesday and Wednesday last week I was down in London at two exhibitions – or possibly four, or one… as they were in the same hall at Earl’s Court. P&ME – Publishing & Media Expo – “The UK’s only multi-platform publishing event covering digital, print and mobile”. TFM&A – Technology for Marketing […]

Tagged With: conferences, events, marketing, publishing

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