This is the first part of a series to focus on the strategy and concepts of using Social Media.
Minute Marketing: Author Marketing Strategies you can implement today
As a writer, time is precious and the thought of marketing sends chills down our spine. We are all busy: life has a way of sucking away time away until there is little left. Many authors try to do as much marketing at one time as possible. This only creates frustration and near – exhaustion. […]
Simple Traffic Testing Methods
Every writer and author needs to develop and implement a strategic marketing plan and this includes traffic testing: finding what works and what doesn’t.
Why Email Newsletters are Still a Viable Marketing Tool for Authors
It is said it takes 7 to 10 exposures to your product before a customer purchases. For an author, reviews help with the decision making process but being exposed to you or your book starts to develop a recognition and, potentially, a brand making an opt-in newsletter an effective marketing tool.
Amazon Author Central: Author Features
Most readers like to know more about their favorite authors. Amazon’s Author Central allows you to obtain easy access to your photo, biography, and bibliography to learn more about you and the books your have authored. With the new Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Fire HD, learning about you and your writing is only 60 seconds away.
Top 5 Tips for the Self-Publishing Author
Venturing into the self-publishing world can be confusing and frightening for many writers. With the sigma associated with self-publishing fading, the door is open wide for anyone to publish. Yet, few will be successful.
21 Ways to Promote Your Book on Twitter, by Cherie Burbach
Twitter is a fabulous marketing resource for authors: Though Cherie Burbach provides ideas for book promotion in her book “21 Ways to Promote your Book on Twitter” she has also written and successfully promoted a number of self-help books on dating.