Tag Archive | book marketing
Book Marketing Timeline
Darla G. Denton | Author Platform Coach Today I wanted to share an infographic I found on Pinterestthat breaks down a Book Marketing Timeline. The infographic coincides with the article “Why A Book Marketing Timeline Is Important” by Stefanie Newell on TheWriteOneBlog. In the article they have included a great video titled “What They Don’t […]
31 Ways to Promote Your Book During Small Press Month
Self-Publishing News for Self Publishing Authors Every year during the month of March, Outskirts Press joins indie companies all across the United States in celebrating independent publishers and the talented self-publishing authors we serve. As a self-published author, you’re a pioneer at the cusp of a new era in literature. In fact, nowhere will you […]
Marketing Your Indie Book – A Rough Nautical Map In A Sea Of Advertising Options
Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
So you’ve published your book! Congratulations! All your hard work is now… beginning. They told me all I had to do was write the damn thing… now you tell me 80% of the work is yet to be done? That’s right, folks: it’s now time to sell your book. So…
Marketing Your Indie Book with Paid Ads
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a guest post by the wonderful Tara Sparling. Tara loves data and graphs, especially those relating to book marketing and sales. If you haven’t already done so, do visit her blog – just politely refuse any hot beverages she may offer you (sorry, inside joke). Anyway, I…
A First Look at Advertising with Amazon
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
by meowmeowmeow21.deviantart.com I’m sure you remember my step-by-step tutorial on how to advertise with Amazon. Three weeks later, I have some preliminary results, which, as promised, I’m sharing with you, so that you can learn from my mistakes. In a nutshell: I’ve failed. The experiment has so far been a…
The Power of Wattpad: Jaw Dropping Info & Crash Course
Originally posted on Leona's Blog of Shadows:
Wattpad is a game changer for authors, espeically YA authors if used right. It has 35 million active users, most of which are young adults. Non-YA authors can benefit a great deal, too, there are millions of speculative fiction readers on Wattpad. Here is one success case…
My Book Marketing Secret
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a guest post I wrote for Chris, the Story Reading Ape’s blog, and it describes my marketing strategy – which is really very simple. In fact, it can be summed up as follows: Be real, be fun, be helpful. If you do that, people will buy your…
Tips on starting a Newsletter
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Newsletters can be tricky. As a rule, people avoid subscribing to a mailing list because it eats up their time, and they don’t know how frequently you will email them. A second but equally big concern is that you will share their addresses with spammers. Correspondingly, starting a newsletter is a…
Strange Magic (the Movie)—and Marketing
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Images from ShutterStock. STRANGE MAGIC We saw the movie Strange Magic this weekend. http://strangemagicmovie.com And in addition to enjoying the movie very much… it got me thinking about marketing. If you want to learn more about marketing, it helps to see and consider the marketing around you. Not everything translates directly…
Winning an RRBC #PushTuesday slot
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
I had a lovely surprise last Tuesday, while checking my Twitter feed: I had been selected for a #Pushtuesday slot by the Rave Reviews Book Club. Each Tuesday, an author is selected, and members are asked to promote one of their books with the hashtag #Pushtuesday. Now, I am on the…
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