Virtual World Seminar: How to successfully get media for your virtual world company or project

Posted by admin on July 2nd, 2008

The Association of Virtual Worlds has just announced its first teleseminar for members. If you are not a member just go to Association of Virtual Worlds and join. Over 2,100 members have already signed up and Membership is free.

Title
How to Successfully Get Media for Your Virtual World, Company or Project

When
Teleconference, July 15, 2008 at 11 am est to 12:00 pm ET (60 minutes)

Why
This is the first in our new series of ‘How To’ sessions designed to meet the unique needs of Association of Virtual Worlds Members. Media, Marketing, Promotion, Advertising, and all things dedicated to helping our members successful reach their virtual goals will be covered in these special, members-only sessions.

Topic
Virtual is “hot”. Major media are increasing coverage of all things virtual—worlds, people, project, and companies. This teleconference is designed to bring top media experts to AVW members and offer a simple, step by step formula for getting successful media coverage.
Here’s what you will learn:
• How to position your story
• How to find the right person to pitch
• How to write a simple one sentence pitch that gets results
• How to prepare 2-powerful quotes
• What national and global resources are available to promote your story
• Elements of a perfect press room page on your website
• And more

Speakers
We have two outstanding speakers — major media powers in their own right — to offer AVW members success strategies.
Liz Ryan, A member of our own AVW Advisory Board and columnist for Business Week, NPR commentator and Yahoo’s HotJobs Networking expert.
Brad King, A professor who has worked with Wired, Wired News, the Hollywood Reporter and MIT’s Technology Review.

Price
$99 per member (MP3 file and transcript will be sent to participants and is included in the price of the teleconference)

To Register
Please register by visiting the AVW Business & Social Network (http://network.associationofvirtualworlds.com/). A registration box is located on the right side of each page. Any questions, please contact Dave Elchoness at dave@associationofvirtualworlds.com.
Space is limited so please register early. Call in details will be provided upon registration.
Become a member of the Association of Virtual Worlds. Just go to Association of Virtual Worlds and join the over 2,100 members already signed up!

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