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I’ve finally completed my book manuscript! So, now what? Do I need to get it edited? Look for a publisher?
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Question: I’ve finally completed my book manuscript! So, now what? Do I need to get it edited? Look for a publisher? Answer: Congratulations on completing your manuscript! You are in an elite group of writers and should be incredibly proud of your...
over 2 years ago
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Three Effective Marketing Channels for Promoting Your Book
A.G. Billig
Author and book PR/marketing expert A.G. Billig shares what she’s found to be the most effective marketing channels for creating awareness for books. First is word of mouth. This may not seem as obvious as social media, she says, but word of mouth...
over 6 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Marketing Your Book to Independent Book Stores - article
Molly Blaisdell
Independent book stores believe in hand-selling books. The big chain stores don’t always have knowledgeable staff. The big box stores place the books on shelving with little thought to staging and no thought to selling. The big chains are unlikely to...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
What is direct selling for authors, and how can it be beneficial to an author’s distribution plan?
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Question: What is direct selling for authors, and how can it be beneficial to an author’s distribution plan? Answer: With all of the books competing for reader attention in the marketplace, it can be difficult to stand out and get noticed, which...
over 2 years ago
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Learn More 3 PHASES
Steve Piacente Discusses His Latest Writing Projects - video
Steve Piacente
Author and communications coach Steve Piacente, proves that writers don't have to pick just one genre or style of writing. His most recent release, Pretender, is the third book in his political fiction series. His soon to be released nonfiction book...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
Learning from Your Past Work - podcast
Dave Christiansen
Author Dave Christiansen explains that writing his second work, "Alter Ego," felt more like a chore. On the other hand, with his first book, "Genesis 2.0," he mentally planned the story before he wrote one page. He describes the difference in the writing...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Learning from Your Past Work - video
Dave Christiansen
Author Dave Christiansen explains that writing his second work, "Alter Ego," felt more like a chore. On the other hand, with his first book, "Genesis 2.0," he mentally planned the story before he wrote one page. He describes the difference in the writing...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Steve Piacente Discusses His Latest Writing Projects - podcast
Steve Piacente
Author and communications coach Steve Piacente, proves that writers don't have to pick just one genre or style of writing. His most recent release, Pretender, is the third book in his political fiction series. His soon to be released nonfiction book...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
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