Publicity Tip #37 Okay, so your book is nearly ready to launch. You have a modest (or so) mailing list worked up and you want to start making waves. One good use for that carefully crafted e-mail list is to… Read More ›
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Free Book Reviews = WOMS
Publicity Tip #36 Have a book you’re getting ready to launch or have just launched? Want to beef up the number of reviews you have in Amazon and Goodreads? If you’re working on a tight or non-existent budget learning about… Read More ›
Utilize Your Options for Getting Noticed
Publicity Tip #35 Just Getting Started in the Blogging World or Need a Boost? There are a number of blog directories available for you to register your site with. Some are free and some you pay for. Some offer you… Read More ›
Author Platforms & Portfolio’s Pt.6
Publicity Tip #34 Don’t be Overwhelmed by Your Marketing Options – Be Strategic Marketing yourself is your author platform. What makes you stand out from a crowd (and get recognized by your target audience) are your marketing techniques, both personal… Read More ›
Author Platforms & Portfolios Pt. 5
Publicity Tip #33 Are You Making the Most of Your Connectivity? Word of mouth has been and always will be the most effective way to get people interested in what you have to sell – your writing. You might be… Read More ›
Author Platforms & Portfolios Pt.4
How Important is Your Writing Portfolio? This is a frequently asked question by new and aspiring writers and as with everything in this business the answer is not black and white. The simple answer is very important. The honest answer… Read More ›
Author Platforms & Portfolios Pt. 3
Publicity Tip #31 What Part Do Your Public Appearances Play? Having a book launch party and signing a few books at your local books store should not be the end of your public appearances. It’s quite the opposite in fact… Read More ›
Author Platforms & Portfolios Pt. 1
Publicity Tip #29 Do You Need An Author Platform? ~ Whether you’ve been researching the industry for a while or just started you’ve likely come across the idea of Author Branding and an Author Platform and you’re wondering if this… Read More ›
Social Media – The Organization Channel
Publicity Tip #28 Is Hootsuite Right For You? Okay, so you’re either ready to dive into this crazy world of publicizing through social media or you’ve already started and you’re finding it difficult or frustrating to go to each site… Read More ›
Stand on Your Own 2 Feet
Publicity Tip #27 Website & Email Attribution – How important is it to make the right impression? Many new and emerging authors use ‘free-attribution’ sites for their website domain names or email addresses. While this may be cost-effective, it is… Read More ›