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Beremarketable
Yesterday, I went to the Hanover Book Festival. It was a great experience. I attended two workshops . The first was on internet marketing by Jason Jacobs ( http://www.beremarketable.com ). He discussed how to maximize the use of your website to help market your book. Here are his main points. Consider the purpose of your […]
Read the rest of this entry »Humanmade.net
Thanks to Fireblade Publishers’ wonderful blog post today listing free promo sites, I now have my book listed on a cool new promo site, Humanmade. net. It is a place for artists of all kinds to promote their work. It’s not the prettiest site on the planet, but I love that you can find art, […]
Read the rest of this entry »“Why Authors Should Help Other Authors”
Today’s article on Writers Unboxed expresses my view on learning my craft and basically growing as a writer. I have much to learn from other writers, and enjoy doing what I can to help and promote other writers. I don’t like promoting myself or my work. It means far more when someone else does it […]
Read the rest of this entry »Indie Publishing-You Can’t Do it Alone
I have spent much time in the last few months learning about how to become an independent publisher. I have learned many things so far, and still have much to learn. Here’s a summary of what I have learned so far. 1. You can’t do it by yourself. It is imperative that you get someone […]
Read the rest of this entry »Moving Forward
I joined the Reviewers group on Facebook, and posted a request for reviewers of my book this morning. I was pretty excited to learn that it is now available in the iTunes store and at Barnes and Noble. I can get it on Amazon myself and will do so this week. Pretty exciting. I am […]
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More links from David Morgan’s presentation: 1. Writer’s Digest online article (April 17, 2012): “3 Steps to Successful Book Marketing-Part. 1” [General overview of book marketing]. 2. Writer’s Digest online article (August 24, 2012): “3 Steps to Successful Book Marketing-Part. 2” [General overview of book marketing]. 3. Writer’s Digest online article (August 31, 2012): “3 […]
Read the rest of this entry »Market your book yourself
You need to see yourself as a self-employed business person whether you self-publish or go through a traditional publisher. The publishing industry is terrible about marketing books and always has been. Publishers/Editors don’t know why books don’t do well. Push with the same attitude whether using a publisher or self publishing. Publishers expect you to […]
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