LinkedIn for Authors
Thursday, March 26 at 12 pm PDT
A FREE Virtual Event
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On March 26, join the Women’s National Book Association – San Francisco Chapter for a LinkedIn for Authors Lunch N Learn — a strategic conversation about using LinkedIn to grow your visibility, authority, and publishing opportunities.
Featuring Debra Eckerling, Jim Lauria, and Randy Peyser, this session will explore how LinkedIn can help you:
- Demonstrate expertise in your subject area
- Grow a professional audience aligned with your book
- Create momentum that supports proposals, pitches, and platform
- Build credibility before your book launches
- Attract agents, editors, podcasters, and collaborators
LinkedIn is one of the most powerful visibility tools available to nonfiction authors and thought leaders. When used intentionally, it becomes a relationship-building engine that supports your long-term publishing goals.
No matter what your stage in the publishing process, you’ll leave with practical strategies you can implement immediately.
Debra Eckerling is a goal strategist, author, and book proposal expert who helps writers transform their ideas into sellable book proposals. The founder of The DEB Method for goal-setting simplified, Debra specializes in guiding clients from concept to proposal with clarity, confidence, and direction. Debra is the author of Your Goal Guide: A Roadmap for Setting, Planning and Achieving Your Goals and 52 Secrets for Goal-Setting and Goal-Getting, and hosts The Book Proposal Podcast and Book Proposals Simplified on Substack. She is also a regular contributor to and speaker for WritersDigest.com. Learn more at TheBookProposalExpert.com a
Jim Lauria is an international business executive, author, and water industry thought leader who has been an active LinkedIn member since 2004, building a community of over 12,000 followers and 4,500 subscribers to his LinkedIn newsletter To Know Water Is to Love Water. A chemical engineer by training, Jim has leveraged LinkedIn to establish himself as a leading voice in the water space publishing feature and cover articles for top industry publications, co-hosting the podcast Water We Talking About?, reviewing 75+ water books, and posting a daily water quote for over 500 consecutive days. He is also the author of How to Get Your Money Back From Big Companies and has used LinkedIn strategically to attract consulting clients, speaking engagements, and collaborations across the global water sector. Jim lives in Napa, California, and looks forward to sharing the practical LinkedIn strategies that have fueled his publishing and professional journey. Connect with him at linkedin.com/in/jimlauria.
Randy Peyser edits and ghostwrites books and gets authors book deals with literary agents and publishers. Her clients have been featured on Hallmark TV and Daily Mail TV, in Oprah, Cosmo and TIME Magazines, on the Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestseller Lists, in airport bookstores and FedEx/Office and Office Max stores. She is the author of Crappy to Happy as featured in the movie, “Eat Pray Love”; The Power of Miracle Thinking; and The Write-a-Book Program. www.AuthorOneStop.com
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