{"id":10771,"date":"2014-06-20T12:50:23","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T19:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/?p=10771"},"modified":"2014-07-02T16:49:30","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T23:49:30","slug":"interview-expert-blogging-blog-tours-improve-promotional-platform-sell-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/20\/interview-expert-blogging-blog-tours-improve-promotional-platform-sell-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with an Expert on Blogging &#038; Blog Tours\u2026 to Improve Your Promotional Platform &#038; Sell More Books!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10774\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/literary-agents.com\/blogging-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/literary-agents.com\/blogging-interview\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10774\" class=\"wp-image-10774 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Untitled-design-200x300.png\" alt=\"Special Invitation \u2013 Scroll Below to Register Everything You Want to Know About Blogging &amp; Blog Tours\u2026 So You Can Improve Your Promotional Platform &amp; Sell More Books (for Authors of All Genres)! * * * Mark Malatesta Interviews Beth Barany\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Untitled-design-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Untitled-design-682x1024.png 682w, https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Untitled-design.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scroll Below to Register<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>You probably already know that you can improve your\u00a0promotional platform and\/or sell more books if:<\/h3>\n<p>* You post questions\/comments on other people\u2019s\u00a0websites or blogs<br \/>\n* You get other people talking about you and your book(s)<br \/>\n* You have a website or blog of your own<\/p>\n<p>But&#8230;<br \/>\nWhat\u2019s the fastest\/easiest way to do it, so you get the best results?<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re already self-published or seeking a traditional publisher like Random House, this insider interview will show you what to do.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Special Invitation \u2013 Scroll Below to Register Everything You Want to Know About Blogging &amp; Blog Tours\u2026 So You Can Improve Your Promotional Platform &amp; Sell More Books (for Authors of All Genres)! * * * Mark Malatesta Interviews Beth Barany\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1lG3tRm\" target=\"_blank\">I&#8217;ll be the special guest expert for this call.<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I&#8217;m a blogging expert and creator of \u201cHow To Run A Successful Blog Tour Authors Video Course.\u201d\u00a0<\/span>Over 100 students have taken my course and it has an average 5-star review rating! That\u2019s why Mark chose me for this interview.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Everything You Want to Know About Blogging &amp; Blog Tours\u2026 So You Can Improve Your Promotional Platform &amp; Sell More Books&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #383737;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1c1c1c;\">During this interview you\u2019re going to discover:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #363436;\">* The difference between websites and blogs<br \/>\n* The benefits of\u00a0having an author blog<br \/>\n* How to use a blog to promote your book<br \/>\n* Popular blogging misconceptions<br \/>\n* The easiest\/best way to set up or structure your blog<br \/>\n* How to decide what kind of content you should create<br \/>\n* Everything you want\/need to know about \u201cblog tours\u201d<br \/>\n* How to use other people\u2019s blogs to your advantage<br \/>\n* Common blogging mistakes to avoid<br \/>\n* How to get more blogging support from Beth<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Speakers:\u00a0<\/span>Former\u00a0<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">NY Times<\/span>\u00a0bestselling literary agent and AAR member\u00a0Mark Malatesta interviews Beth Barany<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Audience:\u00a0<\/span>Authors of all genres (unpublished,\u00a0previously published, and\/or self-published)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>UPDATED:<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #1155cc;\" title=\"Special Invitation \u2013 Scroll Below to Register Everything You Want to Know About Blogging &amp; Blog Tours\u2026 So You Can Improve Your Promotional Platform &amp; Sell More Books (for Authors of All Genres)!\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1lG3tRm\" target=\"_blank\">Get the audio here<\/a>.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #363436;\">* * *<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #363436;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #1c1c1c;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Beth-Barany_360by270-cropped.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8802\" src=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Beth-Barany_360by270-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Beth-Barany\" width=\"150\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a>BETH BARANY<\/span>\u00a0is a\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">blogging expert and creator of \u201cHow To Run A Successful Blog Tour for Authors Video Course.\u201d Although her blogging strategies work for authors of all genres, Beth\u00a0<\/span>works primarily with genre novelists as a coach to help them write, publish, and market their books. Certified as a Creativity Coach, an EFL-instructor, and NLP Practitioner, Beth is passionate about helping writers and authors get their message out into the world, gain confidence in their self-expression, and discover how they can get noticed and sell books to their readers. She\u2019s also a speaker and teacher and the author of the bestselling books, The Writer\u2019s Adventure Guide, Overcome Writer\u2019s Block, and Twitter for Authors. Beth publishes the digital magazine, Author Entrepreneurship Magazine, as well, to help authors create successful and sustainable careers. Lastly, Beth is the award-winning novelist of the young adult epic fantasy, Henrietta The Dragon Slayer, and also writes paranormal romance. <strong>Sign up for Beth\u2019s newsletter and receive her free Writer\u2019s Motivation Mini-Course at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethbarany.com\/5daycourse.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bethbarany.com\/5daycourse.htm<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #363436;\">* * *<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #363436;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/mark-malatesta-literary-agent.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10773\" src=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/mark-malatesta-literary-agent-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"mark-malatesta-literary-agent\" width=\"150\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/mark-malatesta-literary-agent-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/writersfunzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/mark-malatesta-literary-agent.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>MARK MALATESTA<\/b>\u00a0is a former NY Times bestselling literary agent and AAR member. He\u2019s also founder of\u00a0<i>The Bestselling Author<\/i>\u2122, helping authors write, publish, and promote their books. Mark\u2019s authors have secured book deals with publishers like Random House, Simon &amp; Schuster, and Thomas Nelson. They\u2019ve gotten 6-figure advances, been on the NY Times bestseller list, won countless awards, been licensed in more than 40 countries, and been picked up for TV, stage, and feature film with companies like Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks (resulting in millions of books sold).\u00a0Mark also spent several years as the Marketing &amp; Licensing Manager of\u00a0<em>Blue Mountain Arts<\/em>\u00a0(the book and gift publisher that invented e-greetings, then sold their e-card division for close to $1 billion). A writer at heart, Mark has been invited to write feature articles for publications like\u00a0<em>The Guide to Literary Agents,<\/em>\u00a0a column for\u00a0<em>WritersDigest.com,<\/em>\u00a0and he\u2019s delivered keynote addresses and seminars at some of the most prominent writers\u2019 conferences in the United States and abroad.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Learn more at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #00b7f3;\" title=\"The Bestselling Author\" href=\"http:\/\/thebestsellingauthor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/TheBestsellingAuthor.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You probably already know that you can improve your\u00a0promotional platform and\/or sell more books if: * You post questions\/comments on other people\u2019s\u00a0websites or blogs * You get other people talking about you and your&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":10774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1871],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogging-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Interview with an Expert on Blogging &amp; Blog Tours\u2026 to Improve Your Promotional Platform &amp; Sell More Books! &#183; Writer&#039;s Fun Zone<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"on Blogging &amp; Blog Tours. 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