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Proposal Packages: The Secret Weapon to Ignite a Bidding War
Derek Taylor Kent
While many just write query letters, there's a whole other option that very few know about called the proposal package. Learn how Derek created a proposal package that got his book into a bidding war between Penguin, Random House, and Holt/Macmillan...
over 3 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Book Proposals
Pro Photo Shoots for Author Branding
Cathy Fyock
You're Not Gonna Selfie Your Way Out of This One! A "behind the scenes" look at Cathy Fyock's strategic photoshoot orchestrated by Melissa Demple Henry. As an author, you know the importance of building your brand. But how do you develop a strategic...
over 5 years ago
Marketing Plan
Finding Your Platform
Book in a Year: Understanding the 4 Paths to Publishing
Keith Ogorek
Industry changes have made it one of the best times in history to be an author, but also one of the most confusing times with all of the different publishing options that are available. In this webinar session, Author Learning Center President Keith...
over 8 years ago
Preparation
Choosing a Path
Amazon Attribution Links for Authors
Keri-Rae Barnum
Have you ever run ads for your book on social media that reported lots of activity and clicks but you weren’t sure if the ads were generating sales? Or perhaps you have been promoting your book in multiple ways and would like more solid sales data on...
over 3 years ago
Book Reviews
Amazon
Marketing for Dead-Broke Writers - Class 6: Blogging (Part 1) - recorded webinar
Joel Scott
This is session six of a ten part series designed to support your book marketing efforts. Each session is valuable on its own, but we recommend that you attend all 10 sessions to get the most comprehensive experience. In this session author Joel Scott...
over 9 years ago
Blogging
Tips
Marketing for Dead-Broke Writers - Class 6: Blogging (Part 2) - recorded webinar
Joel Scott
This is session six of a ten part series designed to support your book marketing efforts. Each session is valuable on its own, but we recommend that you attend all 10 sessions to get the most comprehensive experience. In this session author Joel Scott...
over 9 years ago
Blogging
Tips
Social Media Tools for Authors
L.E. Perez
Social media is everywhere and there are a lot of platforms out there. It can be overwhelming to determine which are most effective for you and your book. Author and publisher L.E. Perez will go over what some of the best ones are for authors, why they...
over 3 years ago
Social Media
General
8 Reflections on Dealing Rejection 5-8 - video
Ken Atchity
Rejection is the daily fare of artistic success, and the writers who learn to deal with it in stride are the ones who separate themselves from the pack. Based on his decades of coaching and managing writers in all genres and on his bestselling book...
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
Press Releases: An Essential Publicity Tool for Authors
Lindsey Gobel
This webinar goes over a professional press release and why it is important to authors. Freelance publicist and communications pro Lindsey Gobel discusses how to create a press release and how to adhere to the strict writing guidelines required. Authors...
over 4 years ago
Public Relations
Press Releases
Telling Highly Personal Stories for Highly Powerful Impact
Allie Pleiter
People respond to stories. Compelling stories of real life experiences impact audiences and readers in ways no other words can. You may want to write a book about an important episode of your life. You may want your fiction to reflect your own experiences...
over 5 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
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