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Are you looking for a self-branded personality, Author, Blogger, and Social & Media Commentator who has set themselves up as a personal brand?
- As a self-published Author, Blogger, Social & Media Commentator, Lady Jewels started her personal branding long before she became published, and has gone through the steps to have the online presence she has today. Reading many books on the art of blogging, Facebooking, MySpacing, Tweeting and general online behaviour in order to gain knowledge about the world she was entering and would be socialising in on a daily basis.
- To bring her brand to realisation, Lady Jewels started with her website, www.jewelsdiva.com.au, on January 1st 2009, and added MySpace, Twitter and Facebook. Authonomy, Tumblr, LinkedIn, her own YouTube channel, Facebook group, “Just Putting It Out There: Our Positive Karmic Imprints On The World”, Everything Jackie Collins, Wattpad, Goodreads, Smashwords, CreateSpace, Facebook pages for her books, HOW I WON LOTTO, MOVED TO L.A. & MARRIED A REALLY HUGE TV STAR! and LIFE AND DEATH ADVENTURES IN LONDON, and official author page, Lady Jewels Diva®, Google+, About.ME, Flavors, Stumbleupon, Technorati, Digg, Delicious, YouSayToo, Formspring, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Scribd and Flickr came next, all in the plan to spread her brand far and wide across the internet in preparation for the day her books would debut by creating an overwhelming online presence and network that would help guide the forthcoming publicity.
- To stand out from the crowd and add to the creation of the Lady Jewels brand, she went the route of trademarking her name and adding a legal royal title for uniqueness. She does her vlogs (online videos) in funky glasses, hats and jewellery, and has her “picture” and pink kiss background on as many of her webpages as possible, all to keep her personal brand even and recognisable.
- Lady Jewels recently bought the book, FAME 101, by Jay and Maggie Jessup after seeing them on Australia’s, The Morning Show. It was exactly what she was looking for at the time and has learned a lot about personal branding since, following through on many of their recommendations for achieving fame, powerful personal branding and publicity for amazing success.
Are you looking for a self-published Author, Blogger, Social & Media Commentator who has turned their back on the big traditional publishers after numerous rejections to take their publishing career into their own hands?
- As a first time self-published author, Lady Jewels has the knowledge of what it takes to survive the gamut of rejection letters from traditional publishing houses and agents. Deciding not to leave it up to them to tell her she was good enough to be in print she took her publishing career into her own hands.
- Lady Jewels has gained knowledge and expertise through writers’ groups, read many books on the art of writing and had professional manuscript assessments done in order to hone the craft. She’s also taken a step by step approach to the art of self-publishing. Researching all non-traditional publishing sites and how-to guides and realised there were none. So she made her own.
- As a self-published author, Lady Jewels retains control over her content, covers, eBook and print rights, and keeps ALL of the profits worldwide. And while that means she has to take control of her own publicity, she became a tech savvy author to do so.
Are you looking for a straight to the point personality and self-published Author, Blogger, Social & Media Commentator who cuts to the chase and doesn’t mince words with their opinions?
- Lady Jewels has refreshingly honest opinions on everything. She asks the questions no one else will and speaks the truth others are too scared to. She finds journalists never ask the questions she wants to hear the answers to, and never say what’s really on their mind for fear of hurting someone’s feelings, or getting into trouble with the network. So Lady Jewels does!
Are you looking for a tech savvy personality, Author, Blogger, Social &Media Commentator who knows how to get around today’s biggest online social networking websites?
- Lady Jewels started with a simple blog at Blogger on January 1st 2009, later turning it into her website. She added MySpace, Twitter and Facebook the same year.
- In 2010 she added Authonomy, Tumblr, LinkedIn, her own YouTube channel, Jewels Diva® TV, where she vlogs weekly, and Facebook page, “Just Putting It Out There: Our Positive Karmic Imprints On The World”. Jewels also has the claim to fame of helping CSI: New York star, Carmine Giovinazzo and his band Ceesau with their website, and has permission to brag from drummer, Michael Brasic. Read about it in her website’s blog post - http://www.jewelsdiva.com.au/2010/01/csi-new-yorks-carmine-giovinazzos-band.html
- 2011 saw her including official Facebook pages for both of her books HOW I WON LOTTO, MOVED TO L.A. & MARRIED A REALLY HUGE TV STAR! and LIFE AND DEATH ADVENTURES IN LONDON and the official Author page, Lady Jewels Diva®. Profiles on Google+, About.ME and Flavors came next, joining bookmarking sites Stumbleupon, Technorati, Digg and Delicious. She connected her website and Tumblr blog to YouSayToo, and added Formspring, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Scribd and Flickr to the list.
- As for her books, her connections are far and wide. There is a profile and two book pages on each site, which includes Wattpad, Goodreads, Smashwords (where her eBooks sell), Amazon (where her print books sell) along with two CreateSpace book seller eStores, and multiple pages where she’s selling on iTunes, Barnes & Noble, Diesel, Sony, Kobo and countless other websites.
- Forums include Everything Jackie Collins, CreateSpace and Kindle. She claimed her name on GetGlue, Fanpop, and Ustream. She also joined HARO, and PRLog for her press releases adding them to her already overwhelming online presence and network that will help guide forthcoming publicity for this brand new author, who decided to trademark her name as part of her personal branding image, later gaining a legal royal title to add to the uniqueness.
- All of these websites have given her the online knowledge to be a tech savvy author and personality in this madly insane social networking obsessed world. And she’s sure there are more websites to join in the coming future.
CONTACT LADY JEWELS AT: askjewelsdiva@ymail.com
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