Book Promotion / Twitter for Authors
by Beth Barany · Published March 5, 2015 · Last modified March 15, 2019
This is a Bonus Track I promised my Twitter followers on Twitter tips for reaching 11K followers. I’m the author of Twitter for Authors: Book Marketing Strategies for Shy Writers. Check out the free...
Walter Isaacson uses it. NY Times journalist David Carr uses it. Author Emily Gould, Journalist Ben Smith, and Entrepreneur Elon Musk use it too. What is it?
Enjoy this teleseminar discussion I had on the writing process and the strategies that professional authors use to write captivating content. I was graciously interviewed by Stephanie Chandler, president and founder of the Nonfiction...
Special Black Friday Sale on my “How to Run A Successful Blog Tour” video course If you want to step up your book marketing, running a blog tour is a great way to get...
Overview: Fan Fiction is a great way for aspiring authors to hone their craft. Amanda Hocking started out writing fan fiction and she was signed to a multimillion dollar book deal. Fifty Shades of Grey author E. L. James started writing fan fiction after she finished reading the Twilight saga, and hasn’t stopped since. Here’s a list of 21 Fan Fiction sites for authors to consider.
Stephanie Chandler, founder and president of the Nonfiction Authors Association, will interview me on how to write better nonfiction on Wednesday, September 10, 10am Pacific. I’ll present tips on good writing that apply to...
Story is king and trust the process, says Pixar, the animation giant. Today I listened to an interview with the author of Creativity, Inc, Ed Catmull, on KQED. It’s heartening to here about how...
Author Career / Author Entrepreneur
by Beth Barany · Published August 5, 2014 · Last modified August 13, 2014
So you want to be a self-published author! Great! As an indie author or independent author, you have now entered the realm of great power and great responsibility. Experienced indie authors may just want...
Author Career / Author Entrepreneur / Giveaways
by Beth Barany · Published July 22, 2014 · Last modified July 21, 2014
In the spirit of writing conferences — I’ll be in San Antonio near the RWA conference from July 23 to July 26 — and the Christmas in July giveaway I’m doing on my author...
Today I’ll be a guest at the Book Marketing Challenge. My post on “How to Run a Blog Tour for Fiction Writers” is here: http://buildabusinesswithyourbook.com/how-to-run-a-blog-tour-for-fiction-writers-by-beth-barany/. If you want a fr*e pass to ALL the 40+ interviews, including...
May 29, 2014 Hello my friends! My newsletter service is glitching so I’m sharing my newsletter here! Here we focus on creating fiction and sharing it with the world, because when we travel into...
Blog tour stop! I’m excited to present to you my coach’s newest book, Building Your Business the Right-Brain Way by Jennifer Lee. I’m doing a giveaway for a signed copy of her book. For details,...
Think like Ron Burgundy and consider some non-traditional marketing methods to get your book on the radar.
Author Career / Book Promotion
by Beth Barany · Published December 16, 2013 · Last modified December 18, 2013
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...
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