In the past fifteen years of her publishing career, Jayne has been a keynote speaker at writing conferences, a presenter at numerous industry events, and held intensive workshops. Some of her credits and currently available presentations are listed below.
If interested in booking Jayne as a speaker or workshop presenter for your event, please email her at contact@jaynerylon.com to discuss the details.
Ready Made Presetations and Suggested Topics
Multiple Streams of Income: Making the Most of Your Work – Learn how to take one book and turn it into many products. This will allow attendees to increase revenue streams, and diversify sources of income to protect against downturns in specific areas of the market. In addition, they’ll learn to make more money from work they’ve already invested time and effort in, and leverage various skills inherent to authors to build a successful, well-rounded career. Includes discussion on audio book, foreign translations, writing/storytelling apps, selling direct, merch, and more.
TikTok Sells Books (with Lila Dubois) – An overview of what Tiktok is, why it’s an important social media platform for authors to harness, and proof that TikTok Sells Books on both a viral and smaller scale. We’ll also discuss Booktok culture and content strategies effective for increasing sales.
Hands on TikTok: Creating BookTok Content to Engage Readers (with Lila Dubois) : The technical how-to’s of the app, including a refined list of tools and filters that are most useful to authors. Designed for authors who need to learn how to make content on Tiktok from the ground up. We start with downloading the app, setting up your account optimally, and teach how to record videos.
Selling Direct: Future Proof Your Business – How to set up a shop to sell digital and print books directly to readers. This would include basics of how to get started and tips and tricks, as well as a discussion of some of the unique opportunities that direct sales provide such as selling special editions, signed print books, merch, and doing it all while capturing reader (customer) data.
Spreadsheets for Authors: What to Track and How To Do It – Prior to writing full time Jayne earned an MBA (Masters of Business Administration graduate degree) and was the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis for several Fortune 500 companies. This class covers basic needs for authors in a straightforward, unintimidating approach to get you the data you need without being overcomplicated. Topics can include Sales Tracking, Expense Tracking, Readthrough Calculations, Advertising Trackers, etc.
ARC Team Development & Management – A system to get the reviews you need to sell more books.
A SAMPLE OF PREVIOUS SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Keynote Speaker – Romfest
TikTok Sells Books and Hands on Roundtables – Featured Guest Speaker for NINC
TikTok Sells Books – 10 Day Online Intensive Class Offered Periodically with Lila Dubois
TikTok Sells Books – Self Publishing Formula Webinar & Podcast
TikTok Sells Books – Contemporary Romanc Writers Virtual Conference
TikTok Sells Books – Romance Writers of NJ
TikTok Sells Books – Passionate Ink
Multiple Streams of Income Presentation – Northern Hearts Conference
Multiple Streams of Income Two Hour Workshop – RWA National Convention
Multiple Streams of Income Presentation – Indiana Romance Writers
Business/Spreadsheet Focused Presentation (Eye on the Prize — Breaking
the Amazon Code) – RT Booklovers Convention
Audiobook Production – Central Ohio Fiction Writers
Amsterdam’s Red Light District in Literature – Sexapalooza