Publishizer CEO Bethany Marshall To Headline Webinar On Crowdfunding A Book Publishing Deal

 PUBLISHIZER CEO BETHANY MARSHALL TO HEADLINE WEBINAR ON CROWDFUNDING A BOOK PUBLISHING DEAL

Publishizer, a leading crowdfunding platform that connects authors with publishers, is excited to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Bethany Marshall, will be headlining a one-day webinar titled "How Authors Get Their Books Noticed and Receive Publishing Deals." 

This virtual event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at 12:00 PM (USA Time) and 6:00 PM (Nigerian Time) and will be hosted via Google Meet. Interested participants can join the webinar through this link, https://meet.google.com/aoh-fzkq-yhm?hs=224, PIN: 145815292. 

The event will be coordinated by Awele Ilusanmi.

Bethany Marshall brings a wealth of experience to the table, with 15 years of expertise in the book publishing industry. Before becoming the CEO of Publishizer, she served as the Publishing Director at Morgan James Publishing in New York, where she successfully managed the release of 250 titles annually. Her comprehensive understanding of the publishing landscape allows her to create and implement systems that ensure an optimal experience for authors. Bethany's contributions to the industry have been recognized by Publishers Weekly, where she was honored in the 2019 StarWatch program.

The webinar promises to be a valuable resource for authors seeking to understand the intricacies of getting their books noticed and securing publishing deals. Publishizer's innovative approach offers an alternative to traditional and self-publishing methods by leveraging a tech platform that focuses on pre-orders and data analysis rather than conventional royalties. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Amsterdam, with additional offices in New York and Virginia, Publishizer continues to revolutionize the way books are published.

Awele Ilusanmi, the coordinator of the event, is a well-respected figure and literary agent in the literary community. She is a published author and a Connect Nigeria Award-winner, recognized for her significant contributions to the Nigerian literary scene. Awele has been a prominent speaker and panelist at various literary events, including the 2019 Connect Nigeria Writers' Conference and the 2023 Lagos Books and Art Festival (LABAF). She is dedicated to supporting authors and frequently writes about book marketing strategies, sharing her extensive knowledge and experience.

Awele's commitment to helping authors succeed is evident through her numerous roles. She is the President of the Literary Authors Cooperative Multipurpose Society of Nigeria and the Founder of Book Marketing Class Africa (BMACA). Her published works, including "Book Marketing Strategies That Work," "Comforting Arms," "Launch Money," and "Profitable Pages," are highly regarded in the literary community. 

Awele's educational background includes a Master's degree in Publishing Studies from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Bethany's participation in this webinar stressed Publishizer's dedication to empowering authors. 

Under her leadership, Publishizer has facilitated numerous successful book campaigns, connecting authors with publishers through innovative crowdfunding models. 

This webinar will provide authors with practical insights and strategies to enhance their visibility and attract publishing deals.

The virtual nature of the event allows for a global audience to participate, making it accessible to authors from different parts of the world. 

This inclusivity aligns with Publishizer's mission to democratize the publishing process and support authors in their journey to success.

As the literary landscape continues to evolve, events like this webinar are crucial in providing authors with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate the complexities of the publishing industry. 

Attendees can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities available through crowdfunding and how to effectively leverage these opportunities to achieve their publishing goals.

Authors interested in attending the webinar are encouraged to register early and prepare questions for the Q&A session, which will provide direct access to Bethany's expertise. This is a unique opportunity to learn from one of the industry's leading figures and gain insights that could significantly impact their publishing journey.