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Giving you Strategy, Systems, and Speed to Scale Your Online Business, Profit and Impact!

Learn From The Best In The Industry How Your Business Can Make a Powerful Impact — and a Meaningful Profit — In a Way That Aligns With, and Fulfills You.

Join award-winning books, business, and marketing strategist Amber Vilhauer for the Books & Business Event at the luxurious & historic Hotel Ella in Austin, TX, TX on April 3-5th, 2024.

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Everything you need to know

This Books & Business Event is

the culmination of Amber Vilhauer’s 16+ years Supporting the Growth of Thousands of Business Owners, and Launching 1,000+ bestselling books.

As an award-winning book strategist & business maximizer, Amber is an expert at helping thought leaders like you get into Alignment with their businesses & launch their books to scale their impact.

👍 If you want to be surrounded by people who are more driven, care about balance and connectivity…
👍 If you want incredibly practical knowledge and tools to use immediately in your business…
👍 If you’re looking for something unexpected and a paradox for what you believe is possible…
👍 If you feel like you don’t know what you don’t know when it comes to the recent major changes in marketing, sales, or achieving impact at scale…

Then today is the day to lean in to this opportunity that will literally change the trajectory of your life.

Books & Business is 85% Business 15% Books and 100% Fun!

 

Hands down one of the best events I’ve attended in the last 10 years just based on the level of community and collaboration alone.” – Rodric Lenhart

“The generosity and brilliance of the people in this room paid off 10x.” – Nell Derick Debevoise

What you can expect at the Books and Business Event

If You’re Ready To Get Strategy, Systems, And Speed To Scale Your Business and Impact…

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Get the Step-by-Step Playbook for Amber’s book launches!

You’ll get the full marketing and launch task list and debrief of everything that worked (or didn’t) around marketing, live streaming, launching her podcast in February, getting promotional and strategic partners, and so much more!

Learn how we systematically raised thousands of dollars for charity to then distribute bulk copies of Clay’s books to children in need, how we ran our launch campaign, got dozens of reviews in week one on Amazon, and hit the bestseller lists. We will be re-launching the book in April and you’ll get the playbook to that too!

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About the event

Get Maximum Connection and Collaboration... Plus, A Focused Business Plan Packed with marketing & monetization strategy

NO ONE has time to waste.

If you feel scattered, overwhelmed, or confused by your options in marketing, monetization, and making a bigger impact in your industry … you can’t afford NOT to attend this event.

Here, you will finally find a community of “like-minded and values-aligned” thought leaders seeking to make a difference through their stories and wisdom. These individuals will support your next book/podcast/product launch, collaborate in marketing, and prove you are Better Together.

We REFUSE to share stale, over-used, cookie-cutter techniques. At Books & Business, Amber and her Collective of industry-leading experts will offer you powerful strategy and help you map a focused business plan (which is especially important in an Election year!)

Whether you are planning on a future book launch or not, this event is mostly about becoming the authority in your industry and making your dreams come true.

Slow down for two days to accelerate forward 10x faster.

HAPPY CUSTOMERS & FRIENDS

Business Owners Who Scaled With A Book Launch

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I’ve worked with enough Entrepreneurs in the past 16 years
to see these same mistakes made on repeat.

Brilliant thought leaders with game-changing ideas who are…

Don’t let this to be you.

Hi, I’m Amber Vilhauer.

Award-Winning Book Strategist. Business Maximizer. Digital Marketing Expert. 

I see you, and I know what you’re going through. You are sitting on a powerful idea and service that people need to experience. You want to share it (…but you’re repulsed by turning into an “influencer”). So much of the internet marketing world is full of smoke and mirrors, and it’s hard to know your next step.

I want you to stop spinning your wheels and feel confident as you grow your business and launch (or re-launch) your book. This starts with you being in Alignment with your business.

At the Books & Business Event, I will help you make a custom plan so you know exactly what to work on next to reach your goals and feel fulfilled along the wayThere’s no time to waste in getting your message into the world. The world needs help now.

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EXPERTS & SPEAKERS

Meet The NGNG Collective

In addition to gaining knowledge and personalized guidance from Amber at the Books & Business Event, you will also hear from and have access to her NGNG Collective.

These industry-leading brands share Amber’s heart for serving today’s thought leaders and will give you a deep-dive training experience on branding, book writing & publishing, website conversion, podcasting, product and community offerings, and so much more.

SPECIAL GIFT: When you attend, you will get an edited 2-minute promo clip of you speaking on stage to use on your website and marketing channels. ALL guests get their own video at no extra cost!!

Supported by Founder of Tuck Media

Jeff Tucker

Katrina Scarlett

Jay Wong

Meet Your Emcee, Darryll Stinson

Author and Books & Business Event Emcee

Darryll is an entrepreneur, pastor, speaker, and, most importantly, a suicide survivor. He played defensive end at Central Michigan University from 2008-2011. He attempted to take his life in 2011 due to a severe career-ending back injury.

Through a life-changing experience at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, he got a second chance and came to believe that his life mattered. He began the arduous journey of discovering what his purpose in life was.

Meet Rodric Lenhart

#1 Bestselling Author, Speaker, and Certified Coach

Rodric is a speaker, coach, and seasoned entrepreneur who has built multiple successful 7-figure businesses. His multi-#1 Bestselling book, Million Dollar Flip Flops, is centered on his signature W.A.V.E.S. Method, giving business owners the tools they need to change their lives and build an aligned business that brings them success and true fulfillment. Rodric is also the first author to publish his book under Amber’s STRONGPrint Publishing imprint.

Meet Nancy Levin

CEO and Founder of Levin Life Coach Academy Multi-Bestselling Author, Master Coach and Host Of Your Permission Prescription Podcast

Nancy is a bestselling author, life coach and founder of Levin Life Coach Academy. She left her job as an Event Director at Hay House to help transform lives. 

She has seen incredible growth and accomplishments in her diverse clients and understands the challenge of taking that first step towards change.

Meet Justin Donald

#1 Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author, and the founder of The Lifestyle Investor

Entrepreneur Magazine calls Justin Donald the “Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing.” As the founder of The Lifestyle Investor and a master of low-risk cash flow investing, Justin’s ethos is to “create wealth without creating a job.” He excels at simplifying complex financial strategies, structuring deals, and disciplined investment systems that consistently yield profitable results.

Meet Mark B. Murphy

#1 bestselling author, speaker, and the CEO of Northeast Private Client Group

Mark B. Murphy, CEO of Northeast Private Client Group, is an accomplished author, speaker, and motivator who’s revolutionizing the financial planning and wealth management industry. He helps entrepreneurs achieve multigenerational wealth through personalized strategies, leveraging his strategic planning and financial engineering expertise. Forbes has ranked him as the #1 financial security professional in NJ and #15 nationwide. Additionally, his book, The Ultimate Investment, is a #1 bestseller and new release on Amazon.

Meet Nell Derick Debevoise

Author, and the founder of 3D Performance

Nell, founder of 3D Performance and dubbed the Inspiring Cowgirl, passionately shapes fairer, healthier workplaces by guiding people, ideas, and leadership globally. Her extensive cross-cultural expertise, refined through coaching and global studies at prestigious institutions, fuels her inclusive 3D method, fostering learning and growth for all. Alongside her leadership pursuits, Nell’s authored “Going First: Your Invitation to Find the Courage to Lead Purposefully and Inspire Action,” empowering CEOs and aspiring leaders to amplify impact and legacy.

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Your Future Collaborative Partners

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What People Are Saying

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Beth Hendler-Grunt
Author of The Great Next Step

"In working with Amber to help launch my book, what I found is that she knows what it takes to be successful to launch and to garner support to present your book in a way that makes people want to not only support it influence it and buy it."

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Casey Demchak
Author of Essential Sales Writing Secrets

"Amber is a one-in-a-million marketing professional. In my 20 years as a copywriter I've come across very few people who combine talent, intelligence, drive and inspiration with the power and passion that Amber does. Her work is amazing and partnering with her on projects is a joy. She truly cares about the people she works with, and the results she achieves are always first-rate. I highly recommend working with her."

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Author of Buried in Business
"Amber is constantly doing the thing, she’s putting in the work, she’s doing the research, she’s adapting to the market, and always sharing her experience with you."
 
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Brad Ritter
Author of School of Grit
"Right from the get go, when we first met several years ago on a call over zoom, we could just feel each other’s energy. She’s not afraid to open up and we need more of that. Amber is a truly authentic leader."
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Diana Gabriel
"I worked with Amber on a book project and found her to be a life line for staying on task, being helpful and a real champion through the entire process. I would highly recommend her."
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Ashish Kothari
Author of Hardwired for Happiness
"If I could put one word to describe Amber V, it would be authentic. Together, she will be able to support you in helping you get to the best possible outcome, support you and amplify your message out there in supporting you as a human being and supporting you as a leader.."
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Li Hayes
Founder of Go Leeward Speaker Management
"I don’t promote events willy-nilly, but Amber Vilhauer “walks the walk.” - She has helped many authors achieve NYTimes and WSJ best sellers. Amber is a book launch authority. This event will be the real deal."
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Tony Lopes
CEO, Dirty Boots Capital | Author of Freedom At Risk| Real Estate Professional University of Massachusetts Lowell

"Amber is extremely giving of herself. She’s very extremely giving in terms of her time, through her experience right, and in terms of her network. Amber wants to make sure that we are collectively all successful in our own right."

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Mario Fachini
Book Publishing Expert

“Congratulations, Amber Vilhauer, on all fronts, personal and professional. What a great memory to create with Clay with his first book. If you’re considering the event, Amber is the real deal, and you’re in for a treat. Way to continue to lead by example and show No Guts, No Glory.”

LOCATION

Enjoy the Luxurious, Historic Hotel Ella in Austin, TX

Directions

A 20-minute ride from Austin International Airport, Hotel Ella is a luxurious boutique hotel set within a refurbished manor house dating back to 1898.

Overview

1st-floor junior suites open onto a lush, private walled garden terrace. 2nd-floor junior suites include a private veranda, perfect for catching up on emails over morning coffee. All rooms include free Internet access, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and fresh, luxe bed linens.

Other amenities include a sophisticated, healthy restaurant offering global cuisine, a wine bar, an outdoor swimming pool with sundeck, and a courtyard featuring sculptures by artist Charles Umlauf.

Event schedule

timeline for The Books & Business Event

Two weeks before the event: VIP attendees will experience a 90-minute virtual Mastermind Meetup, accessing strategy to maximize the event, their collaborative opportunities, and get ROI asap.

Wednesday, April 3, 2024:

  • Our Welcome Kick-Off Session will be from 3 pm to 5 pm CT.
  • All attendees are then invited to a Meet & Greet with appetizers and open bar Happy Hour.

Thursday, April 4, 2024:

  • In session from 9 am – 5 pm with a very powerful lineup of guest speakers and training by AmberV.
  • Included in your admission: Healthy breakfast served from 7:30 – 9 am, a morning snack line with tea and coffee, Thursday’s 90 min lunch and plated dinner with an open bar.
  • We will come together at 6:30 pm for a memorable dinner experience including our plated dinner, live music, laughter, Silent Auction and life celebration.

Friday, April 5, 2024:

  • Session from 9 am to 12 pm CT with plenty of time to fly home and be with family for the weekend.

Two weeks after the event: VIPs will have an additional 90-minute virtual Mastermind Meetup session to anchor in the training, as well as maximize strategic partnerships and ROI plans.

pricing

Books & Business Event

General Admission

Investment:

$3,500

$3,000

Did you miss registration? Contact our team to see if we can make a special exception.

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VIP Access

Investment:

$6,500

$5,500

Did you miss registration? Contact our team to see if we can make a special exception.

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faq's

Frequently asked questions

Are meals included with my ticket?

We provide healthy full meals and snacks both days to keep you feeling energetic and strong so you can maximize your opportunities. 

You can plan on appetizers and an open bar Wednesday evening as you settle in. Thursday we will provide breakfast, morning and afternoon snacks and beverages, a full lunch and great dinner. Friday we will provide breakfast and a morning snack. 

Please be sure to notify our team of any allergies or special dietary needs at [email protected].

Where should I stay for the Books & Business event?

All event activities will take place at Hotel Ella in Austin, Texas. The address is 1900 Rio Grande Street, Austin, TX. 

Email: [email protected] to be added to our discounted B&B room block (special rate of $349/night).

Several other hotels in the area also have rooms for about $200/night. 

Where should I park at the event?

Parking at Hotel Ella is available for $6/hour or $45/night for overnight guests. You may also take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft from wherever you stay for the event. Hotel Ella is a short 20 minute ride from Austin International Airport.

Can I bring someone with me?

We’d love you to bring your spouse, business partner, team, or friends. All event attendees need to register separately. Contact us for group discounts.

What should I wear?

We suggest you dress in business casual clothing and keep comfort in mind. The weather in Texas in April is usually pretty warm, with highs averaging around 75°F and lows around 60°F.

Can I get professional photos and videos from the event?

With any ticket, you can add on a package of 3 to 5 professional photos from Jeff Tucker, complete with edits and copyright use, for only $500. 

What if I’m not able to make the event after I book? Do you have a refund policy?

You can cancel 45 days before the event and receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. If you cancel after February 19th 2024, you will receive a 50% refund minus a 10% processing fee. If you cancel after March 4th 2024, you will not be eligible for a refund, but you can transfer your ticket to someone else. Just be sure to let us know the information for the new attendee you’re transferring to no later than March 10th 2024.

Can I make payments on my event investment?

Absolutely. We offer 3-month- and 5-month payment options depending on your investment package. Orders are secure, and we do accept all major credit cards. Also, don’t forget that as a business owner, this is a great tax write-off. 

You’re ready. Invest in yourself, your business, and your legacy now.

Learn how to launch and scale in a way that is aligned, while also making a greater impact and meaningful income.

Stop wasting time with cookie-cutter marketing and gimmicks that don’t feel right and leave you spinning your wheels. Instead, get actionable, proven plans and strategies custom-made for you from the best in the industry.

(Hurry! Only 19 seats left before we sell out!)