Tag Archive | publicity
Finding Funding: Writing in a Kickstarter World
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Readers and writers are living in a crowdfunded world. Where once publishers oversaw which books came into print now writers just need to convince potential readers to support them. Writers suddenly have more opportunities, but they are restricted by the market as well. Kickstarter is one of the largest venues…
Get Your Book Trailers Working for You
Publicity Tip #84 ~ The great thing about video book trailers is that you can use them on a laptop or tablet at local author events, place them on your author website, your Goodreads profile page, Amazon’s Author Central and, of course, YouTube. Becoming more and more prevalent are book recommendation/Indie author publicity sites helping…
Be blogged 101
Originally posted on The Bingergread Cottage:
ALL BLOGGERS – FEEL FREE TO SHARE, COPY, EXTRACT AND USE THIS I should probably have written this some time ago because, while there is a load of info out there on “How to Blog” I can’t find very much on “Being Blogged”. By that I mean giving an…
This Week’s Agenda
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
I have a couple of projects this week. First there is a book launch, the second edition of Eightysixed by Emily Belden. It’s underway, kind of, so I’m finalizing a press release for that. For those who don’t realize it, launching a book in both paperback and…
Free Advertising.
Originally posted on The Bingergread Cottage:
My contribution to World Book Day.ย There are two types of Spam. As in this much-loved Monty Python clip there is a luncheon-meat which comes in tins, original name coming from spiced ham. That isn’t bad, useful on camping trips or if one is ravenous at 3 am and…
Projects for 2015
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
Yesterday I completed a list of uncommonly spelled words and names for my editor’s use in preparing a stylesheet for the publication of The Wolfcat Chronicles. The list is complete through Book Six, which is as far as I have gotten with he current round of revisions.…
Basics for Linking up with Readers.
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Being a success: Itโs not all about your writing. These days to be a successful author you have to be more than just a great writer. You have to be savvy about the ways of marketing and social networking. I can feel the cringe vibrate from your keyboard to…
#FREE Webinar today at 6:00 PM New York Time. BOOK PUBLICITY IDEAS!
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
How to Generate Story Ideas for Your Book Publicity Campaign Everything here is from the registration site. Click above. Your book is done. And you’re exhausted. Now it’s time to launch your publicity campaign and continue full speed ahead. But there’s no gasoline left in your tank. The Publicity Hound to…
Writers, Time to get visual.
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
As writers, we are – letโs face it – pretty obsessed with words. We get geeky about grammar, excited about syntax, and delirious over great dialog. We have strong opinions about the Oxford comma, have been known to swoon slightly over a perfect turn of…
Anybody Can Do It – Sort Of
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
? One of my past bosses was prone to saying things like, “If it was easy anybody could do it.” Then he’d immediately add, “And it wouldn’t be fun.” Eventually he contracted all of that down to “If it was easy it wouldn’t be fun.” I never…