Mary-Lou Ashton's Page

Web Site

http://http://www.vatp.ca

Contact Email

marylou@vatp.ca

Telephone

604-483-3740

Manuscript Preparation Specialties

inventory and organize your source documents, fact check and do book research, obtain permissions to use quotes and stats, coordinate peer and audience reviews, coordinate soliciting testimonials, research potential publishers, do a competitive analysis, format the manuscript to send to a publisher

Self Publishing Specialties

coordinate the self-publishing process, help you find a great cover designer, editor and other professionals, get the ISBN, LCCN, bar code, etc., find the right printer, Get the copyright registered

Book Marketing Specialties

send out packages to get industry reviews, get the book listed on Amazon, create a virtual book launch or book tour, prepare or manage an author web site, manage an email database, coordinate blogs, podcasts and social networking, prepare and oversee an Amazon best seller campaign

About Me

I have been a VA since 1997 and am passionate about supporting others to succeed. I believe the best way to achieve this is by building collaborative partnerships with my clients. Together through strategic thinking and planning we can determine the best path, and the right path, for your business.

I specialize in project and team management, system and process creation/implementation, strategic planning and bringing your vision to action.

I bring lightness and a sense of humour to everything I do and have a team of like minded VA's supporting all our clients in creating success.

Other Specialties Not Mentioned Above (or Other Than Working With Authors)

I specialize in working with Business and Personal Success Coaches and Professional Speakers.