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I’ve been trying to get my book into bookstores. Any ideas that can help?
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Question: I’ve been trying to get my book into bookstores. Any ideas that can help? Answer: Many authors dream of seeing their books on the shelves of their local bookstore or retail chain. It’s a commendable goal, but one where authors need to...
over 1 year ago
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Facebook for the Writer - Beginner Level
L.E. Perez
Discover how Facebook can serve to further your writing and enhance your interactions with the public by creating a platform. This webinar with author L.E. Perez will demonstrate to you how to set up your Facebook account, create a Facebook page, and...
over 5 years ago
Social Media
Facebook
Exciting Time to be a Writer - podcast
Wendy Tokunaga
It's an exciting time to be a writer. Digital technology has opened up a new world of opportunities for authors, including self-publishing. Author Wendy Tokunaga talks about the publishing landscape today and how self publishing one of her books helped...
over 8 years ago
Self-Publishing
Advantages/Disadvantages
Author Russell Nohelty on Founding Wannabe Press, and Its Evolution
Russell Nohelty
The initial push behind Wannabe Press was Russell Nohelty's frustration with traditional publishers. He struggled to get a publishing deal for his work, so he decided to learn how to publish for himself. He ran a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for...
over 4 years ago
Self-Publishing
DIY Route
Common Branding Mistakes - podcast
Vicki Bohlsen
When developing your own marketing plan, you may be unsure how to brand yourself and your book correctly. You may also not be doing it in the most effective way possible for your personal brand. The CEO of Bohlsen Group and branding expert Vicki Bohlson...
over 8 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Making A Good First Impression With Your Cover - podcast
Lee Klancher
One of the keys to making yourself a professional, marketable writer is to get a good design on your cover. “If your cover looks like it was designed by your little sister in your basement, it’s going to sell like that,” says Lee Klancher, publisher...
over 8 years ago
Design
Cover
Different Levels of Editing - video
Marcela Landres
Freelance editor and author of the book, How Editors Think, Marcela Landres describes the various types of editing, including line editing, copy editing, and developmental editing. In a publishing company, who does copy editing? Should you hire your...
over 8 years ago
Editorial Services
Line Editing
Common Branding Mistakes - video
Vicki Bohlsen
When developing your own marketing plan, you may be unsure how to brand yourself and your book correctly. You may also not be doing it in the most effective way possible for your personal brand. The CEO of Bohlsen Group and branding expert Vicki Bohlson...
over 8 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Choosing Your Social Media Platforms - video
Andrea Dunlop
Andrea Dunlop, director of social media and marketing for Girl Friday Productions, details how to choose a social media platform for marketing your book. She advises choosing no more than three platforms. As long as an author is engaging their audience...
over 8 years ago
Social Media
General
Utilizing Alternate Technology for Marketing - video
Lisa Nielsen
Author Lisa Nielsen talks about using common technology in uncommon ways to spread the message of your book. Her book is called Teaching Generation Text, which is about practical ways that individuals can use online tools for their own purposes. In...
over 8 years ago
Social Media
Others
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