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How can I create an effective social media presence while keeping it manageable and easy to maintain long-term?
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Question: How can I create an effective social media presence while keeping it manageable and easy to maintain long-term? Answer: Any successful book marketing plan is one that includes both offline and online efforts. In-person events and speaking...
over 1 year ago
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What is the best way to find an agent to represent me and pitch my book to traditional publishers?
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Question: What is the best way to find an agent to represent me and pitch my book to traditional publishers? Answer: Acquiring literary agent representation can be a very long and challenging process for authors, but is a critical step for those...
over 2 years ago
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Media Tour: What is a Traditional Media Tour Exactly? - article
Molly Blaisdell
A traditional media tour is a tool used to promote books. It involves a promotional blitz by authors and their publishers to reach readers. This kind of tour includes in-person radio and TV interviews, and bookstore appearances in big chains and independents...
over 9 years ago
Events
Book Tours
From Idea to Book: Author Learning Center Launches as New Digital Destination for Aspiring Writers
Bruce Bastien Testimonial
Press Release: Going Above and Beyond - article
Shells Walter
A video press release contains similar content as a standard release, except it is in a movie format that you can see online or download onto your computer. With a video press release you are announcing something, whether it is your book, an event...
over 9 years ago
Public Relations
Press Releases
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Finding Success Through Author Promotion & Social Media
Erik Deckers
Successful writers aren't those who write better than everyone else, they're the ones who promote themselves better than everyone else. They're on social media, they blog, and they do radio and podcast interviews. Erik Deckers, co-author of Branding...
over 8 years ago
Social Media
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The Challenge of Securing School Visits for Young Adult Authors
Melody Dean Dimick
Authors who are writing books for students—whether they’re children, middle reader, or young adult students—appreciate the value of getting into schools and sharing their work. Going to where your audience lives every day isn’t an option for all writers...
over 7 years ago
Events
School and University Visits
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