Creating a Dynamic Author Media Kit for the New Year

Lindsey Gobel — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:20:36 GMT

Current Revision posted to Press Kits by Lindsey Gobel on 1/8/2025 7:20:36 PM

An essential tool for any author is an author media kit. A media kit gives authors the edge they need to help drum up press by exhibiting professionalism and providing the metadata that every journalist, reviewer or bookstore needs to publicize information about the book.

This webinar session with freelance publicist and communications expert Lindsey Gobel reviews:

• What an author media kit is
• The essential parts of one
• Why having one will increase an author's chances for publicity

Lindsey discusses the key parts of any media kit, going into the details of each element, and provides specific instructions for how to create them. She also discusses the next steps after an author has created his or her media kit. You will learn what makes up a media kit and how to create one, as well as helpful resources for making a media kit look professional and dynamic.

Get the media attention you and your book deserve in the New Year!

Here are the handouts referenced in the session:
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../ALC-Author-Media-Kits-Handout-24_5F00_GOBEL.pdf
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../8422.Press-Release-Template-ALC.pdf
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../5086.ALC-OneSheet-Example.pdf
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../2376.Foote_5F00_Press-Release-Example-ALC.pdf
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../Reeves_5F00_PressRelease-Example-ALC.pdf

www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../CreatingaDynamicAuthorMediaKitfortheNewYear.mp4

About the Presenter:
Lindsey Gobel is a freelance publicist and communications professional with over 15 years of experience. She creates and manages publicity campaigns for clients in multiple industries, as well as works on a consulting basis with various firms to assist with branding and marketing strategies, creative concepts, and business plans. Gobel’s services have been contracted to ghostwrite books for two professional athletes, which have been published and are sold at national retail chains. She wrote a Tedx Talk that was performed in September of 2018, and her work has been featured in numerous print publications, as well as national media outlets such as ESPN, FOX News, The Today Show and Wake Up with Al.

Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, Recorded Webinar

Creating a Dynamic Author Media Kit for the New Year

Author Learning Center — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:18:40 GMT

Revision 2 posted to Press Kits by Author Learning Center on 1/8/2025 7:18:40 PM

This webinar session with freelance publicist and communications expert Lindsey Gobel reviews:

• What an author media kit is
• The essential parts of one
• Why having one will increase an author's chances for publicity

Get the media attention you and your book deserve in the New Year!

www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../CreatingaDynamicAuthorMediaKitfortheNewYear.mp4

Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, Recorded Webinar

Creating a Dynamic Author Media Kit for the New Year

Author Learning Center — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:16:51 GMT

Revision 1 posted to Press Kits by Author Learning Center on 1/8/2025 7:16:51 PM

This webinar session with freelance publicist and communications expert Lindsey Gobel reviews:

• What an author media kit is
• The essential parts of one
• Why having one will increase an author's chances for publicity

Get the media attention you and your book deserve in the New Year!

www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../CreatingaDynamicAuthorMediaKitfortheNewYear.mp4

About the Presenter: