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Get That Book Done Mastermind/Peer Group

Most of us (especially me) just keep saying "I'm going to write a book someday." This group will meet monthly and hold each other accountable for getting that book written.

Oct 27, 2011

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Get That Book Done Mastermind/Peer Group

Most of us (especially me) just keep saying "I'm going to write a book someday." This group will meet monthly and hold each other accountable for getting that book written.

Oct 25, 2011

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Get That Book Done Mastermind/Peer Group

Most of us (especially me) just keep saying "I'm going to write a book someday." This group will meet monthly and hold each other accountable for getting that book written.

Aug 21, 2011

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"Thanks for the LEEEDS info. What is your status with EOK of Pellissippi? When will they re group? Richard"

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"I am working on a project to recycle used shingles. I am looking forward to working with you on your gardening project. I certainly agree there is more opportunity now than ever. In fact we entrepreneurs have an obligation to put people to work for…"

Aug 7, 2011

Brad Lovett joined Laurel Bowen's group

Get That Book Done Mastermind/Peer Group

Most of us (especially me) just keep saying "I'm going to write a book someday." This group will meet monthly and hold each other accountable for getting that book written.

Jul 20, 2011

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SEEED and Green Entrepreneurship

If you have a business in energy efficiency or green technologies, or are thinking about starting one, this is the group to connect with SEEED, a non profit start up that is promoting green job training and entrepreneurship in the heart of Knoxville.

Jul 14, 2011

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William Milam replied to Laurel Bowen's discussion Give a Little Back - SEEED Needs Instructors

"I will be out of town on the 21st, but let me get back to you about the 9th. I could definitely bring some show and tell."

Jun 27, 2011

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Give a Little Back - SEEED Needs Instructors

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Have you been telling yourself you need to write a book for a long time?

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Need a copy writer

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How did you find EOK?: Leo, of course

Who are you? What do you do? Tell us a little about you...: I've been in business since 1994 and love to write and edit. It's always fascinating. I'm single, with two grown boys. I foster Great Danes for Dames for Danes, so I always have too many overgrown dogs hanging around on my couch or bed.

Where can we find you on the web?: Helping Solopreneurs Write a Book: http://stopstallingandwritethatbook.com/
Writing/Print for the Federal Government: http://tbcsolutions.com/
Web Hosting/Web Design: http://webhaventn.com/
Web Development for the Federal Government: http://team3media.com/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=755767888&ref=profile

How should other members contact you?: laurel@tbcsolutions.com

Linkedin Profile URL: http://www.linkedin.com/in/laurelbowen

Twitter URL: http://twitter.com/laurelbowen

What role have you played in a startup?: Investor, Marketing

Key Search Terms - Use this section to list specific key phrases describing your business. The more specific the better. This will help someone find you better using the search function.: website hosting, web hosting, website design, website programming, Joomla, Wordpress, template customization, SEO content writing, writer, technical writer, editor, technical editor, brochures, book editor.

Laurel Bowen's Blog

The Third Eye; What it is Like to be an Editor

Posted on June 6, 2011 at 8:56pm 1 Comment 2 Likes

I'm practicing for my funding pitch for the Fairview Business Competition tomorrow. And boy, am I struggling. I find myself questioning every word and phrase - then I get confused and forget what to say. As I was doing this, I realized that I was editing my speech.

When you are an editor, you…

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What I Did On My Christmas Break - I Went to a Workshop in California

Posted on January 6, 2011 at 3:50pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

I first met Terri Langhans at a conference in Dallas four years ago. I love her sense of humor, but most of all I love her easy to implement ideas for marketing. When I found out she was starting a weekend retreat to help solopreneurs (service professionals) market their business, I just had to go. It was the best weekend I had spent in forever! It's really good to take some time to work ON your business. I came home with a new, more targeted elevator speech and lots of talking points (she…

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Can Misspellings Really Hurt Your Website Conversion Rate?

Posted on December 18, 2010 at 10:21am 5 Comments 0 Likes

(This article is based on a post at http://laurelbowen.com)

I was checking out a forum yesterday where authors talk about how to market their books. A nice guy suggested that a great website could really help in marketing. He posted his link as an example,…

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Social Networking 101

Posted on September 16, 2009 at 2:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

EOK Members David Rose and Jeremy Floyd will be part of a forum for the Society of Technical Communicators - East Tenn chapter. Non members are very welcome at our meetings. We represent a broad discipline - writers, graphic designers, web designers, instructional technologists, etc. I'd love for you to join us.

Topic: “Social Networking 101” (under our general theme of “bringing value to the workplace”)

Place: Comfort Inn, Lenoir City, 150 Interchange Park Lane… Continue

Interested in Helping EOK members with their Start Up or Existing Business?

Posted on September 8, 2009 at 7:50pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Join our Virtual Incubator Committee to receive announcements about what is happening, and to be on our VI teams. You will be invited to listen to presentations, as you have time, from potential trainees.
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At 5:48pm on August 11, 2011, Richard Steinle said…: Thanks for the LEEEDS info. What is your status with EOK of Pellissippi?

When will they re group?

Richard

At 3:06pm on August 7, 2011, Richard Steinle said…: I am working on a project to recycle used shingles. I am looking forward to working with you on your gardening project. I certainly agree there is more opportunity now than ever. In fact we entrepreneurs have an obligation to put people to work for themselves.

At 1:31pm on May 5, 2011, Mike Harris said…: thanks Laurel...I'll be at the meeting on the 11th

At 1:44pm on May 3, 2011, Lisa Beavers said…: Thanks! That's so sweet! Janet Edkins is getting ready to re-do my website so it looks as cool as my design work (I am not so much a website developer). I'll let everyone know when the new version is up and running :) We should get together for coffee or something, I'd love to learn more about your writing :)

At 12:49pm on May 3, 2011, Michael Sams said…: Hello Laurel, Thank you for the kind welcome. It seems as though everyone associated here at EOK have been very welcoming. I do look forward to attending meetings when I get to Knoxville.

At 5:08pm on April 18, 2011, Tom Kulaga said…: Thanks for the welcome, Laurel. I appreciate all that you did for the TIA. I think many inventors from the TIA could benefit from the EoK.

At 2:36pm on April 18, 2011, John Andrew Rittenhouse said…: thanks Laurel. When are the meetings?

At 9:19am on April 18, 2011, Alex Ludden said…: Hello Laurel! Thanks for the welcome. I will try to get to Knoxville one of these mornings to attend a meeting.

At 3:17pm on March 23, 2011, Sophie Zollmann said…: Hi, Laurel,

Thanks for the warm welcome! I'm looking forward to meeting everyone.

Sophie

At 12:44pm on March 23, 2011, Matthew Tunstall said…: Thanks Lauren! It's nice to have a place for us "crazy" people to connect!

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