In many ways, the Internet has made writing easier: Inexhaustible amounts of information at our fingertips. Instantaneous communication. Online writers groups. Apps that help us spell-check, grammar-check, word-count, and so
on.
But the Internet has also changed the way we read. Especially since the recent nationwide lockdown, people have immersed themselves in their computers and surfing websites.
Bottom line: Your readers have changed in the last ten years—and likely the last six weeks.
If you ignore these reading trends, you'll get left behind and lose your readers.
For Webinar #4 tomorrow evening, I'm going to discuss the topic "How the Internet has Changed the Way People Read". During our
time together. I''ll share:
- Recent trends in reader analytics
- The surprising percentage of readers who reach chapter two—and how you can fix it
- The beginning assumption every writer must make when addressing their readers
- Practical tips to keep your readers engaged in your manuscript
Whether your specialty is fiction or nonfiction, this information is essential—and may change the way your write.
How The Internet Has Changed The Way We Read
Wednesday, May 6, 6:30 PM (MT)
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REGISTER
This webinar is the fourth in a six-week free series hosted by Illumify Media and Word Ninjas.
While everyone else is watching Netflix, join us and get ahead on writing, marketing, publishing, and selling your book.
When you sign up for any webinar—or if you
sign up with the previous link to be notified of dates and times—we'll email you with links to all of the recorded webinars once they are completed.
Here's our list of Redeem the Lock-down Free Webinar Series for Writers:
1. How to Create Your eNewsletter in MailChimp (4/15)
2. How to Create Lead Magnets to Grow Your Email List (4/22)
3. How to Get Your Book into Bookstores (4/29)
4. The Internet Has Changed How People Read--Here's What You Need to Know (and Do) (5/6)
5. How to Navigate Today's Three Best Publishing Options (5/13)
6. Bonus: "Ask Me Anything" Session (with Writing/Publishing/Marketing Pros) (5/20)
If you missed one of our first three webinars, we'll email you the link on our YouTube channel once the video is online.
How The Internet Has Changed The Way We Read
Wednesday, May 6, 6:30 PM (MT)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
And if you can’t attend the free online workshop tomorrow night, click on the following link and we'll make sure you're notified as registration opens for the
rest of the series:
CLICK HERE TO BE NOTIFIED OF FUTURE
WEBINARS
Our series is a free service to writers everywhere, so share this email with your writer friends or groups. Anyone who can benefit is welcome.
Again, this is a completely FREE webinar series open to the public.
Register today, and we'll see you tomorrow!
Mike
Mike Klassen
President
Illumify Media
Schedule time with Mike
Mike Klassen has authored six books, ghostwritten fourteen, and contributed to 70 traditionally-published books. He is also the president of Illumify Media.
Your hosts:
www.illumifymedia.com
www.wordninjas.com
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