A wealth of advice of things to consider when planning and doing a school visit.
http://greetings-from-nowhere.blogspot.com/2008/01/advice-from-trenches-part-1.html
http://greetings-from-nowhere.blogspot.com/2008/01/advice-from-trenches-part-2_31.html
http://greetings-from-nowhere.blogspot.com/2008/02/advice-from-trenches-part-3.html
http://greetings-from-nowhere.blogspot.com/2008/02/advice-from-trenches-part-4.html
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Doing a Skype school visit needs different preparation that an in-person one.
http://www.christinekohlerbooks.com/blog.htm?post=1039188
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Help schools afford to bring you in for a visit by sharing these resources with them.
http://thebookingbiz.com/2016/08/21-ways-to-fund-author-visits/
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If you're doing a school visit, it's a good idea to agree to a letter of agreement ahead of time.
http://schoolvisitexperts.com/school-visits-letters-of-agreement/
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Should you ever lower your speaking fees?
https://www.nicolamorgan.com/heartsong-blog/why-i-usually-will-not-lower-my-fees/
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Make it easier on your hosts by giving them a standard biography to use as your introduction.
http://schoolvisitexperts.com/taking-the-pain-out-of-assembly-introductions/
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It's up to you to make sure the schedule for the day of your author visit makes sense.
http://schoolvisitexperts.com/be-in-control-of-your-author-visit-schedule/
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Help a school plan and fund your school visit by sharing this information with them.
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/get-started-planning-fundraising-tips-success
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Here are some basic things to keep in mind when you're thinking about doing school visits.
http://www.newmememedia.com/2016/02/23/school-visits-authors/
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Most children's book authors earn more from their school visits than from sales of their books.
https://larrydanebrimner.com/2016/03/21/what-we-dont-talk-about/
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From planning your presentation to selling books, here are some essential tidbits for successful school visits.
http://www.crookedbook.blogspot.com/2016/01/wheres-my-school-visit-fairy.html
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If you're published, should you still be doing free events?
http://uncommonya.com/?p=889
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How do you keep preschoolers interested in your author presentation?
https://laurasassitales.wordpress.com/2015/09/21/twelve-tips-to-engage-very-young-audiences-at-picture-book-author-events/
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Your first school visit can be nerve-wracking, but a little preparation goes a long way.
http://project-middle-grade-mayhem.blogspot.com/2015/06/author-school-visits-preparing-for-your.html
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Find out what other people charge, on average, to do a school visit.
http://schoolvisitexperts.com/?p=1125
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It's up to you how many and what kind of school visits you feel comfortable doing.
http://schoolvisitexperts.com/?p=1143
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What is your body saying when you give a presentation?
http://coolschoolvisits.com/2015/06/30/whats-your-body-saying/
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Avoid problems with your school visits by avoiding miscommunication.
http://schoolvisitexperts.com/?p=1132
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Sell more books by creating educational materials for the school and library market.
http://bookmarketingtools.com/blog/create-education-materials-to-sell-more-books/
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Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, it's worthwhile understanding the Common Core standards.
http://writersrumpus.com/2015/07/17/common-core-for-writers/
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Use the summer break to get ready for next school year's author visits.
http://coolschoolvisits.com/2015/06/17/21-ways-to-spend-your-summer-getting-ready-for-next-years-author-visits/
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If you want to do school visits, you must have these on your website.
http://coolschoolvisits.com/2015/04/13/four-website-must-haves-to-get-more-author-visit-invitations/
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Before your school visit, send out a packet containing all the information they will need to make your visit a success.
http://coolschoolvisits.com/2015/03/09/dont-forget-advance-promotional-materials/#more-94
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If your book receives awards, will that increase your school visit invitations?
http://coolschoolvisits.com/2015/04/30/will-awards-net-you-more-author-visit-invitations/
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Here are some hints to help you survive public speaking at an event.
http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/11/3-tricks-surviving-public-speaking-event/
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