Plus Size Business Tele-Summit
Posted on June 23, 2009 by Glen Johnson
One of the great things about writing for Full Figure Plus is the amount of networking that goes on between individuals that are hundreds if not thousands of miles apart. Networking is what brought Full Figured Fashion Week to my door and what also gave me the opportunity to be involved in the 1st ever Plus Size Business Tele-Summit!
The tele-summit will reveal to you how you can increase your income and grow your business in the plus-size industry even in today’s economy! Over the next few weeks, successful plus-size industry leaders including myself will share how you can find success in the plus size industry on the Internet.
Whether you are just starting out as a plus-size fashionista blogger or you have established a business that would like to expand your customer base to the plus-size community, then this tele-summit is for you.
The best part, it is **FREE**, absolutely NO COST! Some of the top professionals in the industry are taking the time out of their busy schedules to share with you their success strategies so that you can use them in your business!
Below is a list of the participants. Most of us will also be involved with Full Figured Fashion Week as well. This is a very exciting time for plus size fashion as well as the entire plus size industry. Are you ready to take our community to the next level with your own brand of success. Sign up today and learn from industry leaders.
Call #1 Secrets To Becoming a Successful Full-Time Plus-Size Blogger
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 5pm PST/ 8 pm EST
Glen Johnson is the owner of Full Figure Network Inc, founded in 2004, a company dedicated to furthering the plus size cause on the Internet. FFN Inc.consists of the flagship blog Full Figure Plus which uses a combination of current news, shopping links and targeted advertising to serve the plus size community. Several other projects are in the work that include dating, social networking, and travel all dedicated to larger individuals. Glen resides in Little Rock, Arkansas is married to Twanna and is the lucky father of three.Glen will show you how to treat your blog/website like a business not a hobby, what you really need to know about affiliate marketing, and much, much, more!
Call #2 How to Build Your Plus-Size Community & Create Fans (Offline & Online)
Tuesday, July 07, 2009 5pm PST/ 8 pm EST
Marie Denee is the owner of The Curvy Fashionista, a fashion blog for the discerning Curvy.Confident.Chic. Fashionistas. Created out of frustration in finding the fashion forward, impeccably cut, and editorially styled, Marie Denee forges on to uncover and showcase designers and retailers who showcase fashions for the plus size woman.Marie Denee believes the Curvy.Confident.Chic. Fashionistas CAN don the latest and greatest of trends, fashions and styles that are made with the plus-sized woman in mind.
Marie Denee will speak on the importance of engaging your base, using social media, and providing engaging content to build your audience.
Call #3 Discover How You Can Expand Your Brand to New Markets
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 5pm PST/ 8 pm ESTSince its inception in 1997, the Voluptuous Woman Company® (VWC) has continued to provide a constant voice and positive image of the plus-size woman. Jennene Biggins, Founder/CEO serves as an “advocate” of the plus size industry who refuses to let plus-size women be defined by the size of their body.Jennene has expanded the Voluptuous Woman Company’s ® brand to include the famous Plus Size Bath Wrap in 2005 and most recently launched the Plus Size Events website which serves as a portal for plus size upcoming events throughout the world. Jennene’s newest project the Plus Size Clothing Auction has been created to provide a targeted portal for customers to buy and sell new and used clothing and accessories, and serve as the “EBay” community for plus size clothing and accessories.
Jennene will share with you how to discover untapped opportunities in the plus size market.
Call #4: Overcome Your Challenges as a Curvy Woman to Create a Successful Business Career
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 5pm PST/ 8 pm EST
Diane Williams is the founder and creator of www.CurvyGoddessLounge.com, a social network site catering to plus size women, where the Curvy Goddesses of the world can experience an environment for positive and inspired re-creation of who we are and who we want to be.
Diane is a Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant certified by the American Council of Exercise. She has been a personal trainer for over a decade. She is certified by the nationally recognized National Academy of Sports Medicine. She is kickboxing certified by the International Sports Conditioning Association. She is a Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant certified by the American Council of Exercise. She was also a plus-size model with the internationally acclaimed Wilhelmina Modeling Agency as a plus-size fashion model.
Diane will share with you her experiences on how you can use adversity and personal challenges as a curvy woman to create a successful business career.
All Guests Are Interviewed by…
Kimmoy Matthews, the Curvy Coach. Having grown up in the beautiful U.S. Virgin Islands, my definition of beauty is quite unique especially when it comes to embracing my curves. Nonetheless, my cultural background and experiences as a successful Business Coach has positioned me well to be your Curvy Coach. I would love to mentor you and walk you through creating and growing your own plus-size business using some of the strategies and techniques discussed through informative tele-summits like this. You can find out more about my Exclusive Curvy Coaching Program here. launching in August of this year.
Discussion: 5 Comments
B
- 24th Jun, 09 08:06am
I would like to sign up for this. I look forward to participating!
Nikki
- 29th Jun, 09 09:06pm
This sounds very interesting as I just started researching starting my own blog/website. How do I register for it?
Glen L Johnson (author comment)
- 30th Jun, 09 08:06am
Nikki,
All you need to do is go to http://plussizebusiness.weebly.com/ and register.
B
- 30th Jun, 09 08:06pm
Thank you for participating in the call. Even though I have been researching like crazy, I learned a lot! Keep up the good work!!
Glen L Johnson (author comment)
- 1st Jul, 09 08:07am
I am glad that I was able to help out. I had a blast. I am sure that I will be doing more calls like this one in the future.