Giveaways are a fun book marketing tool
That’s me excited about the giveaways I’m running right now! More about giveaways and how they can help you market and sell your books below. Here at Writer’s Fun Zone and the accompanying newsletter,...
Category: Book Promotion
Me me me me me … it’s all about me! by Annmarie Miles
Whatever you do with your “About” page, make sure you have one. If someone visits your blog, they’ll want to know who’s behind the writing.
Authors: Turn to Kickstarter to Launch Your Book by Scott Lorenz
To take the greatest advantage of the technology of the 21st Century a tool some authors are turning to is Kickstarter. Kickstarter is a virtual place where authors, musicians, app developers, inventors and others go to recruit people to support their creative project.
What the heck is LibraryThing.com? by Carol Malone
Author Carol Malone discovers LibraryThing? Today we welcome back author Carol Malone as she shares another amazing aspect of the writing journey – that of getting your book in front of as many people...
15 Mistakes I Made on the Way to Publication by Martha O’Sullivan
As we caught up on each other’s lives, many of my cousins were surprised to learn I was a published author. Their initial reaction was unexceptional.“I didn’t know you were a writer! How long have you’ve been writing?”
I Got Your Number! Using Numbers in a Book Title by Scott Lorenz
Recently on LinkedIn, J.D. Gershbein, a global speaker and social branding specialist, raised the question, “Does a numbered step approach to titling a book have a positive effect on sales?”
33 Book Cover Designers to Create Your Bestselling Cover By Scott Lorenz
As a book publicist and book marketer I cannot caution authors enough – do not underestimate the importance of a book cover’s design.
Writing Begets Writing. Holiday Special Ends on New Years Eve
Happy Almost New Year! A reminder about my holiday special that ends tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. I’m offering a FREE writing coaching session. Yes, a free one-hour full on coaching session. I rarely give...
What Authors can Learn From the Promotion of Anchorman II, Starring Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy by Scott Lorenz
Think like Ron Burgundy and consider some non-traditional marketing methods to get your book on the radar.
Holiday Special! Give yourself the gift of writing a novel
Holiday Special: Give Yourself the Gift of Writing Your Novel Do you want to get writing but just don’t know where to begin? Are you ready to get started on your novel now? Do...
Book Promotions for Beginners for Novelists by Beth Barany
Hey awesome novelists! I’ll be teaching an online class for novelists on book promotions for beginners starting Sept. 1. Come join me! Here’s all the details! Please share this post with your friends. Thanks!...
Your Book Cover is Like a Highway Billboard by Scott Lorenz
Just as people are driving past a billboard at 70 MPH, shoppers in a book store are walking by your book sitting on shelf at the same relevant speed.
The Happy Nexus of BayCon by Mike Robinson
I recently met Mike at BayCon, where I presented on 3 panels. He was happy to share his experience at this busy and fun science fiction/fantasy fan conference that happens every year over Memorial...
3 Essential Tips to Running Your Own Blog Tour
Scheduling and participating in a blog tour for your new book is a great way to market your book from the comfort of your home and within the constraints of your schedule.
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