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Sending Flowers to America
This PowerPoint presentation shares some of the historical photos from the recently published book, Sending Flowers to America, as I narrate with the stories behind the photos. It's a chronological history of Los Angeles area with an emphasis on the people (mostly European immigrants) who built the Southern California flower industry, from the mid-1800s to recent times. A popular presentation I've given at many libraries, historical societies and civic groups in the LA area, now available as a historical focus talk in my area of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

DIY Website Optimization
Invariably, small business owners reach for their pens and notebooks when I start sharing my tips for optimizing their websites for greater search engine visibility. A popular presentation for small business owners and the self employed, I'll show you how to identify keywords, write search engine optimized (SEO) copy for your website, and get your site registered with search engines and directories.

How to Publish the Book Within You

From designing and packaging clients' books and my own, this usually dry topic transforms into a fascinating step-by-step workshop for those interested in making their dream book a reality.