Author Websites Made Easy
Recent Appearances/Events
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Date:
January 19, 2021 6:00pm - |
Venue: Central Coast Writers Club - Pacific Grove, CA. |
Address:
Virtual Presentation |
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Notes: Co-founder Fauzia giving a presentation on author websites the easy way. Open to members only. | ||||||||
Date:
September 24, 2020 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Venue: Cuesta College Central Coast Writers Conference |
Address:
Cuesta College San Luis Obispo Campus Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 |
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Notes: Co-founders John Burke and Fauzia Burke will be speaking | ||||||||
Date:
August 20, 2020 9:00am - |
Venue: Killer Nashville |
Address:
Franklin, TN |
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Notes: John Burke and Fauzia Burke will be speaking. | ||||||||
Date:
July 23, 2020 1:15pm - 2:00pm |
Venue: Book Expo America 2020 |
Address:
Javits Center New York, NY 10001 |
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Notes: Book Expo America is canceled due to COVID-19 | ||||||||
Date:
June 27, 2020 10:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Inland Empire California Writers Club |
Address:
Ovitt Community Library Ontario, CA |
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Notes: Author Websites the Easy Way by John Burke | ||||||||
Date:
June 22, 2020 9:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Aspen Summer Words |
Address:
Aspen, CO |
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Notes: Co-founder Fauzia Burke will be speaking at the writers conference. | ||||||||
Date:
June 19, 2020 10:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: BLM - Free Consulting for Black Authors |
Address:
Virtual Presentation |
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Notes: This is a free event for Black authors only. Please register. The event starts at 10am PT | ||||||||
Date:
June 18, 2020 10:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Marketing Webinar - BK Authors |
Address:
Virtual Presentation |
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Notes: Free: Why Book Publicity is More Important than Ever presented by Pub Site's co-founder Fauzia Burke. This is a Q&A session. Bring your questions. | ||||||||
Date:
June 17, 2020 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Venue: Aspen Summer Words |
Address:
Virtual Presentation |
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Notes: Free: This is now a virtual event. You can join via Zoom. Co-founder Fauzia Burke will be speaking at one of the nation’s top literary gatherings. | ||||||||
Date:
June 4, 2020 10:00am - |
Venue: How to leverage publicity to tell the world about your book? |
Address:
Virtual Presentation |
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Notes: Why Book Publicity is More Important than Ever presented by Fauzia Burke | ||||||||
Date:
April 20, 2020 4:00pm - 7:00pm |
Venue: Berrett-Koehler 2020 Nonfiction Book Marketing Conference |
Address:
The Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center Princeton, New Jersey |
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Notes: Canceled due to Coronavirus | ||||||||
Date:
April 3, 2020 8:30am - 5:00pm |
Venue: IBPA Publishing University 2020 |
Address:
Redondo Beach Los Angeles, CA |
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Notes: Canceled due to Coronavirus | ||||||||
Date:
March 26, 2020 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Free Pub Site Demo with Co-Founder John Burke |
Address:
Online via Zoom |
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Notes: Join Us for a Live Demo and Q&A | ||||||||
Date:
February 27, 2020 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Free Pub Site Demo with Co-Founder John Burke |
Address:
Online via Zoom |
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Notes: Join Us for a Live Demo and Q&A | ||||||||
Date:
November 7, 2019 9:00am - 1:00pm |
Venue: Nonfiction Writers Conference |
Address:
Online Webinar |
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Notes: Fauzia Burke will be speaking about DIY Digital Publicity. | ||||||||
Date:
October 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Venue: Indie Author Day |
Address:
Coronado Public Library 640 Orange Ave Coronado, CA 92118 |
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Notes: Each year, libraries and organizations around the world welcome local indie authors, writers, and their communities in for a day of education, networking, mingling, writing, open mics, panels, and so much more! | ||||||||
Date:
September 25, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Free Pub Site Demo |
Address:
Online Webinar |
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Notes: Don't miss out on a free demo and Q&A for Pub Site every Wednesday in September! Pub Site is the DIY easy-to-use website builder designed specifically for authors and books. Sign up at the link! | ||||||||
Date:
September 18, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Free Pub Site Demo |
Address:
Online Webinar |
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Notes: Don't miss out on a free demo and Q&A for Pub Site every Wednesday in September! Pub Site is the DIY easy-to-use website builder designed specifically for authors and books. Sign up at the link! | ||||||||
Date:
September 15, 2019 8:30am - 4:30pm |
Venue: Fallbrook Writers' Conference |
Address:
Fallbrook Library Fallbrook, CA Fallbrook, CA |
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Notes: A free, one-day writers' conference. Fauzia Burke will present her Three Step Formula for Building an Author Platform. | ||||||||
Date:
September 11, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Venue: Free Pub Site Demo |
Address:
Online Webinar |
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Notes: Don't miss out on a free demo and Q&A for Pub Site every Wednesday in September! Pub Site is the DIY easy-to-use website builder designed specifically for authors and books. Sign up at the link! | ||||||||
Date:
July 11, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Venue: Berrett-Koehler Author Marketing Workshop |
Address:
Best Western Island Palms Hotel & Marina 2051 Shelter Island Drive San Diego, California 92106 |
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Notes: John Burke and Fauzia Burke will be speaking. More details to come! | ||||||||
Date:
June 9, 2019 9:00am - 9:45am |
Venue: California Crime Writers Conference |
Address:
Doubletree Hilton Culver City, CA. |
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Notes: Tech panel and demonstration with John Burke. | ||||||||
Date:
February 26, 2019 10:00am - 1:00pm |
Venue: Build Your Own Website in a 3-Hour Workshop |
Address:
2730 Historic Decatur Rd #202-204 San Diego, CA 92106 |
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Notes: This hands-on, in-person workshop will teach you to build and launch a website from scratch or import the content from an existing site. You will walk in with no website development experience. You will walk out with the professional website you’ve always wanted and the skills to manage the new site on your own. Your author website is the single most important element of your branding. Take control of it with Pub Site. *Requirements: Since this is a hands-on workshop, <strong>you will need to bring your own laptop</strong>. | ||||||||
Date:
January 31, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Venue: San Diego State University Writers' Conference 2019 |
Address:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel 7450 Hazard Center Dr San Diego, CA 92108 |
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Notes: Whether your goal is direct feedback on your work from a top-tier agent or editor, or simply to elevate your craft and enjoy the camaraderie of a literary community, the SDSU Writers' Conference is for you. Enjoy three full days of breakout sessions in genre- and career-focused tracks, interactive events, an exciting lineup of literary luminaries, and networking opportunities galore. This event takes place from January 31, 2019 to February 2, 2019. Pub Site Co-Founder John Burke will be speaking at the SDSU Writers' Conference. John Burke is the vice president and COO of FSB Associates, a digital marketing firm specializing in books and authors. He has worked for a number of publishers including Crown, McGraw-Hill, Addison Wesley, and John Wiley & Sons. He left the position of sales director at Springer Publishing in 1996 to join FSB Associates to launch its website development efforts. Their first website — one of the first author sites on the web — was for Sue Grafton. Burke co-founded Pub Site in 2017 to offer an easy-to-use website builder for books and authors. Visit this link to learn more about the conference: https://bit.ly/2PBwBdj | ||||||||
Date:
September 23, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm |
Venue: San Diego Writers, Ink |
Address:
2730 Historic Decatur Rd #202-204 San Diego, CA 92106 |
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Notes: In this hands-on, in-person workshop, you will learn how to use Pub Site, the easy-to-use platform for building author websites. By the end of the 3-hour session, you will have built your website! You will learn what you should have on your website, how to add text, images and links, how to integrate social media and a mailing list into your site, how to add bookseller links, and even ecommerce. Learn about search engine optimization and meta tags. Join John and Fauzia Burke, founders of Pub Site, for an easy and educational workshop! $45 for members, $54 for non-members. <strong>Bring your own laptop</strong>. | ||||||||
Date:
September 7, 2018 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
Venue: San Diego Writers, Ink |
Address:
2730 Historic Decatur Rd #202-204 San Diego, CA 92106 |
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Notes: Free Presentation: Author Websites Made Easy by John Burke Co-Founder of Pub Site. It’s indisputable: All authors and small publishers must have their own mobile-friendly, professional looking website. It is, by far, the most important element of your marketing strategy. John Burke will take you through design, content, interactivity and functionality options for creating a successful and easy to maintain website. John has over 20 years of experience building author and publisher websites, including sites for Sue Grafton, Tom Clancy and Jonathan Kellerman. | ||||||||