Going West on The Big Idea

Going West 2011 celebrates writers, thinkers and performers from New Zealand and the Pacific - past and present, established and emerging.

Here is a guide to appear on the Going West 2011 page and some tips to get extra promotion on The Big Idea homepage.

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• Tagging: Add the keyword tag Going West 2011 when you submit your content to appear on the page.


• Events: Check out the Going West 2011 events. Can't see yours? Add it here »


• Show: Share your creative work – including your writing, cover art or video interviews - or tell about your 'work-in-progress'. Add yours here »


• Media Releases: For public distribution. Add yours here »


• News: Keep an eye out for special Going West interviews and news.


• Work: Want to be part of Going West 2011 or looking for staff and crew? Find the latest jobs and opportunities and list yours.


• Grow: Add your own personal and professional development resources

• Members: Find and connect with other Going West members. To appear here make sure you include the keyword Going West 2011 on your profile.


• Links and Organisations: To appear here create a Professional Services or Industry Resources listing, include the keyword Going West 2011.


• RSS: Subscribe to the Going West 2011 RSS feed to get the latest as it appears on the page!

Promotion Tips

• Images: For news stories and event listings, please add an image, pictures instead of posters or logos (include posters/logos as a secondary image), to increase your chances of being featured on The Big Idea’s homepage.

 

• Titles: Keep it short and sweet (two-four words is best) plus descriptive if you can.
  
  IE 'Books & Writers Weekend - Details for Sunday' shorten to 'Books & Writers Weekend - Sunday'

 

• Formatting: Please use plain text, to avoid poor web formatting and ensure your content is legible.

 

• Contact: For further information or assistance please feel free to contact us »