BONUS MATERIAL for Debbie's 2015-10 CAPIC talk
Last updated October 30, 2015
The following are links and resources I mentioned during CAPIC talk as well as some extra references I used doing my research.
CANSCAIP - The Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers
SCBWI - The Society Of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
ADDED after the meeting
iWatermark+ app - Thanks to Michael Cooper for suggesting this app, which can add a watermark to your images before you post them online.
RESOURCES for Photographers
How photographers can use social media to grow their business
When you should be posting your photography to social media
How photographers should be using social media
Social media for photographers
Sharing photos on Twitter: Photos can be up to 5 MB. Formats accepted: GIF, JPEG, PNG.
Scheduling posts on Twitter: Hootsuite, SproutSocial, SocialOomph, FutureTweets
How do I take or upload a photo to Instagram?
Top Instagram Hashtags For Photographers -on Printl.net
How to market your photography using Instagram - from ImprovePhotography.com
How to find out if your images have been stolen
Google Image search (click on camera and upload image)
What do do when your image is stolen online
5 Easy Tools To Effectively Find and Remove Stolen Content
RESOURCES re: introverts
Quiet: The Power Of Introverts In A World That Can't Stop Talking - by Susan Cain
Susan Cain's excellent TED talk on the power of introverts
RESOURCES re: social media and my own experience
My Twitter Guide for Authors and Illustrators
My Twitter lists of children's book editors and children's book art directors.
My website for children's book writers and illustrators: Inkygirl.com
My Flickr - Instagram - Twitter: @inkyelbows (Kidlit) | @debbieohi (misc) | @BGGgirl (gaming)
My Inkygirl publishing industry surveys
Tools I may have mentioned: Hootsuite, Evernote, Things
My semi-autobiographical com: My Life In A Nutshell
My comic about avid Lord Of The Rings fans: Waiting For Frodo
My comics about an SCBWI conference newbie
My Will Write For Chocolate comic
OTHER RESOURCES for illustrators and/or photographers:
Working with multiple illustration styles - by Neil Swaab
Are You Screwing Up Your Twitter Images? 7 Do's and Don'ts To Live By - by Rachel Sprung
RESOURCES re: personal brand
Personal branding - Wikipedia definition
7 Things You Can Do To Build An Awesome Personal Brand - by Shama Hyder on Forbes.com
Difference Between Brand and Platform and Why Every Author Needs Both - by Erin Reel