The C.S. Lewis Foundation Writers Workshop will feature sessions on how to use technology to promote writing projects.  The technology sessions will be led by  Thomas Umstattd

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Session 1 : Why Social Media?
Social media can turn your book idea into a best seller. It can also be a colossal waste of time. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of each of the major social media platforms (blogs, podcasts, Twitter,  Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn etc). Find out how to pick the right blend for your book and which sites to avoid altogether.

Session 2 : How to Boost Your Blog Traffic
Not getting many visitors to your blog? Discover 14 ways to drive people to your site and to get them coming back begging for more. Easier than you might think.

Session 3 : 5 Do’s and Dont’s of Author Websites
What are the classic mistakes to avoid when getting your author website?

Session 4 : The Tricks ‘n Treats of Web Technology for Neophytes: How to Promote Your Book Online (Round Table & Q&A)
Master how to use the web to sell more books and land more contracts. Share your experiences online and get feedback.