I’m pleased to be interviewing one of our Biz Book Publishing Hub Founding Partners. Our Hub Partners are experts who support entrepreneurs along their author journey.
Today’s guest embodies the role of a trusted advisor for creatives, entrepreneurs, and businesses alike. A strategic thinker who understands the power of relationships, she approaches each client holistically, recognizing that they are more than just their legal challenges. Her mission is to help individuals and companies protect their ideas, grow their brands, and, most importantly, thrive.
With a passion for the arts and entertainment industry, she not only navigates the complexities of copyright and trademark law but also guides startups and businesses in expanding their ventures. Known for her ability to creatively solve problems, today’s guest brings a wealth of experience across multiple fields, including intellectual property and business law, always working to empower her clients to make smart, informed decisions.
A frequent lecturer, author, and industry leader, she has earned numerous accolades for her expertise. Her work is centered on making sure clients are protected, well-positioned, and able to confidently move forward in their careers and creative endeavors. Today’s guest is here to share her insights on the intersection of law, business, and creativity, and how to approach legal matters with a focus on long-term success and genuine collaboration.
Please join me in welcoming Elissa D. Hecker, Esq.
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In this episode, we cover:
📚 Copyright Essentials: Elissa explains why copyright registration is crucial for protecting your work. Discover how it empowers authors to sue for damages and enforce rights in federal court.
🌐 International Perspectives: Explore the differences between U.S. and European copyright laws, focusing on the contrast between economic rights and moral rights.
🤝 Collaborative Safeguards: Learn about the importance of non-disclosure agreements in protecting your ideas during collaborations and partnerships, along with practical advice on legal protections.
📈 Hybrid Publishing Insights: Understand the financial dynamics of hybrid publishing, including various publishing services, and the importance of scrutinizing publisher agreements.
Why listen?
✨ Understand your rights and protections as an author, from copyright registration to international law nuances.
✨ Gain practical advice on navigating collaborative projects safely.
✨ Learn the financial and contractual intricacies of hybrid publishing, ensuring you make informed decisions.
✨ Discover the importance of building supportive relationships within the publishing industry to achieve long-term success.
Take advantage of this insightful conversation that ensures your journey as an author is protected and informed!
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How can Robbie Samuels help you?
🟧 He is an event design consultant, executive Zoom producer, business growth strategy coach, and book launch strategist who has been recognized as a networking expert by NPR, PCMA, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Inc.
🟧 He is a TEDx speaker and award-winning author of three books that have collectively received over 650 Amazon reviews and reached #1 Best Seller in 30 paid categories in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia, including ”Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events,” which won a Gold award from the Nonfiction Authors Association.
🟧 He is a professional speaker who engages with his audience in person or virtually to share actionable insights on networking, business development, book launching, sales, and how to use Zoom to design engaging online experiences.
🟧 He coaches entrepreneurs on leveraging their network to help them build an audience before launching a new offer, book, podcast, or TEDx talk.
🟧 As a book launch strategist, he coaches business authors to build launch teams that lead to referrals, build their pipeline, and get 50+ Amazon reviews. He also designs and emcees virtual book launch parties that lead prospects to an offer.
👀 Complete this form to schedule a complimentary book launch brainstorming session with Robbie: www.robbiesamuels.com/booklaunchsupport
He founded the Biz Book Publishing Hub with over 50 experts ready to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of writing, editing, publishing, and marketing their business books. Find this free resource, plus an invitation to free virtual networking events for writers and authors, and podcast show notes at www.BizBookPublishingHub.com
🟧 As an event design consultant and executive Zoom producer, he is passionate about creating engaging and unforgettable experiences. With two decades of experience in the meetings and events industry, he has honed his skills in designing and executing events that leave a lasting impression.
Robbie partners with speakers and in-house event teams to design inclusive, engaging, and transformative virtual, in-person, or hybrid events. He helps overcome common virtual meeting mistakes to increase engagement and sales.
🟧 You're welcome to download the bonus content for each of his three books:
📚 “Break Out of Boredom: Low-Tech Solutions for Highly Engaging Zoom Events” – http://www.BreakOutofBoredom.com
📚 “Small List, Big Results: Launch a Successful Offer No Matter the Size of Your Email List” – http://www.SmallListBigResults.com.
📚 “Croissants vs. Bagels: Strategic, Effective, and Inclusive Networking at Conferences” – http://www.CroissantsvsBagels.com.
🎙️ He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with others, regularly speaks at industry events, and offers consulting services to help organizations and speakers achieve success in their own virtual or in-person events.
🎙️ Do you have a podcast or host live interviews? He is looking for opportunities to share his business success story and strategies.
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