Oh dear, I haven’t blogged since 22nd September that’s nearly 2 weeks. A lot has happened and I have been very, very busy!
I have been to Basingstoke for one of Val’s brilliant Usborne training days. I went with Angela and Claire. Then I went to a networking evening at the Lakeside restautant which has recently [...]
Events
My goodness!
A working weekend! No rest for the wicked!!
Don’t get me wrong, I really love my job as an Usborne book representative and I have a lot of fun and this weekend was no different. On Saturday afternoon, I went with Claire (in Nikki’s team) down to the Ice rink. We set up stall at the rink side during the Wight Raiders versus [...]
September 22nd, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Wolverton Manor Garden Show
Lyn, Nikki and Angela will be out this weekend with their lovely Usborne Books, at the Wolverton Manor Garden show We have a fairly big stand (we need to as we have so many beautiful books to display) and will invite attendees to enter the £100 free prize draw that Usborne run every month. We [...]
August 29th, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
We had a brilliant weekend at the Garlic Festival
ikki, Angela, Gemma, Maggie, Claire (and her daughter) and I worked our socks off on a very busy stand at the very popular Garlic Festival. Angela has already had a call today from Charlotte who would like to join her Usborne team. We gave out lots of recruitment packs and are expecting more people to [...]
August 18th, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 5 comments | Continued
The Chale show
My team and I had a busy day out at the Chale show. Nikki, Angela and I have been busy promoting our Usborne Book business. High Sheriff, Alan Titchmarsh, visited our stand during the afternoon. After a wet start, the sun came out and then so did the crowds. We will be back again tomorrow. [...]
August 3rd, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Out selling again
Today I was out promoting Lyns Book Biz and selling my beautiful Usborne books whilst promoting the Usborne home based business. I was in Newport supporting fundraising for the Barely Born Appeal. A group of young mums organised a sale to raise funds for this appeal and they put in a lot of effort and [...]
July 27th, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Podcast 12
Podcast 12 – Show notes.
Sharon Chick – Business support services – 01983 761070 www.bssiw.co.uk
email sharonchick@bssiw.co.uk
Lyn Blackledge of Lyns Book Biz – find our about all things “Usborne” including the Usborne Home based business opportunity. Contact
LynsBookBiz.co.uk 01983 612538 / 07779 239122
www.lynsbookbiz.com
Gary of www.radi8.co.uk – web optimisation
Polly of therainbowdirectory.co.uk
Newport Carnival
Angela and I have been out selling our gorgeous Usborne books down on the Town Quay in Newport. It was Newport Carnival day and there was fun and entertainment all day. Again we battled with the wind to get the gazeebo up but the rain held off although it was very blustery. We were also [...]
July 19th, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 1 comment | Continued
Rookley Village Fete
Despite the blustery weather, We managed to get the gazeebo to stay up in the wind!! That was an achievement in itself!! Nikki nikkisbooks.co.uk joined me to sell our lovely Usborne Books and to promote the business opportunity and the fundraising ideas we have. Polly of the Rainbow Directory and we sold raffle tickets for the Barely [...]
July 14th, 2008 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Ladies Pamper day in Sandown
Recently, I attended a ladies pamper day in Sandown to raise funds for the Hope Nursery in Sandown http://www.islanddaynursery.co.uk/index.php?nursery=sandown
Although sadly, despite the hard work of the organisers, Karen and Cherylof Frazzante, it was not very well attended however, I met some lovely people, amongst them stall holders and I enjoyed the day and have made [...]
Cant wait for the revamp!!!! 
Have to say just looked at your website and found some lovely books, will put in an order later today ...
You can't beat a good sale - everyone loves a bargain!! 
Question: Is the Jayne Fisher who wrote above on 11 February 2009 the author of the Garden Gang books. My ...
Well it was great to hear the new pod cast. I have missed it. When will the next on be? ...
Thanks for the positive feedback Lyn. I enjoyed speaking at the Usborne event and even managed to take some of ...