Publicity Tip #99 ~ Do you read online magazines or blogs in you genre with more than 1000 followers? If you don’t, you should. If you do, you’re one step ahead of the game 😉 While I can’t extol enough… Read More ›
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Getting FREE Working for You Instead of Against You
Publicity Tip #97 ~ Previously, I’ve touched on the uses of material we generate specifically for free purposes in order to help publicize yourself. Now, I’d like to take my musings on FREE CONTENT one step further. Earlier this week… Read More ›
A New Book/Author Publicity Outlet with Promise
Publicity Tip #90 ~ Book Reviews were created on the premise that well-read and well-respected readers would give their open and honest opinion about new and upcoming books (in a variety of genres). Paul at Sneak Peak shares his view… Read More ›
Awesome Gang Helps Promote Books & Authors
Publicity Tip #88 ~ The website Awesomegang is a great budget conscious resource for publicizing yourself and your book. Their newsletter goes out to over 4,600 readers, they have a huge twitter following and a fantastic facebook resource among other… Read More ›
Tweet, Tweet – A Good Book Tweeting Site to Consider?
Publicity Tip #86 ~ Just a quickie this morning 😉 I know we all like those – lol! Twitter is a useful tool that I’m still learning how to use but when someone has 68K followers and is offering to… Read More ›
What is it About Hiring a Publicist that Makes Authors Cringe?
It’s all about the numbers game. As an author we want to reach as wide a market as possible to sell more books to more people – those of us who’ve chosen to attempt to get paid for our writing… Read More ›
Spending Money to Make Money: Using Your Author Budget Wisely
Publicity Tip #80 ~ You might have noticed by now that there are a lot of “free” eBooks available to help you with a number of different author-oriented things: better characters, how to plot, grammar, creating your own website… it… Read More ›
Author Publicity & Writers Groups
Publicity Tip #79 ~ Did you know that taking the time out to join one or more of those pesky writers groups does more than ‘help’ budding authors find their way? These groups (if you find some good ones) can… Read More ›
Booktrack – a New Social Media Publicity Platform
Publicity Tip #78 ~ If you’re a music & reading lover this author publicity platform is exactly what you need. Writing YA? Mystery? Want to add the “DUN, Dun, dun…” or the dramatic concerta leading up to the big reveal?… Read More ›
Algorithms – Gesundheit (Understanding They’re Not a Sneeze)
Publicity Tip #77 ~ From a two hour “advice for writers” lecture I attended, I walked away with two things: A clearer understanding that I’ve been doing the right thing publicity-wise (pat on the back); and that I need to… Read More ›