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Social Media – How to Efficiently Plan Your Time

Click HERE to learn How to Manage Social Media Activity – A Social Media…

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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on March 19, 2010 at 9:48pm — No Comments

Why Is Social Media Not Working For You

Are you a business owner? Have you ever wondered why you barely sell anything using Facebook or Twitter? You may have the answer today!…

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Added by Cendrine Marrouat on March 8, 2010 at 1:07pm — No Comments

When to Get and How to Use Reviews

Marketing Tips For Authors: Tips on When to Get and How to Use Reviews by Dave and Lillian Brummet

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Added by Lillian Brummet on March 3, 2010 at 11:53am — No Comments

Need your input

Can I get your input on your Internet Marketing needs? As a thank you I will give you my bonus report, Making Sales Stick.

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Added by Kathleen Gage on February 3, 2010 at 9:12am — No Comments

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Added by Kathleen Gage on January 27, 2010 at 4:18pm — No Comments

The 4 W’s of a Media Kit

Do you have a newsworthy story? Before you go out looking
for media exposure make sure that you have a media kit
available. Remember the media won’t wait until you’ve had
a chance to put this together......

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Added by YvonneW on January 19, 2010 at 6:30am — No Comments

Target Your Audience: Promote Your Book in Virtual Reader Communities

*Data base included*

Promote Your Book in Virtual Reader Communities

by Dana Lynn Smith

Discovering YOUR reader community, target this audience and present your awesome author platform…these viewers will VERY soon turn into your fans.…

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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on January 15, 2010 at 7:26pm — 3 Comments

Spacial report on 8 great reasons produce a video for your book.

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Your power video productions is an online video production and… Continue

Added by Don Wood aka Video magician on January 14, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Trash Proof News Releases ebook at Smashwords

My new book Trash Proof News Releases is up on SmashWords – it’s a free download.

Here's the description:

TRASH PROOF NEWS RELEASES is a tool designed with one specific goal – to get you publicity in your target media that achieves a return on investment that rivals and even exceeds your best marketing. It offers you everything you need to know to give media everything they need to run with the story using you and the resources you’ve arrayed and meet their needs in… Continue

Added by Paul Krupin on November 19, 2009 at 9:24pm — No Comments

Branding, Podcasting, Online Marketing - the new PR! LEAP! Synergy Energy Show with Pam Perry

Promotion Strategies to Crank Up Sales in a Slow Economy

By Stephanie Chandler

In a time with so much economic uncertainly, consumers are on the hunt for bargains. And consumers aren’t the only ones tightening up their belts; businesses large and small are scrutinizing purchases more than ever.

Whether your company sells to consumers or business, creative promotion strategies can give sales a much-needed boost to revenues in a… Continue

Added by Pam Perry on October 21, 2009 at 12:21pm — No Comments

How to attend a Book Tour without leaving your home

Are you tired of packing and carrying boxes of books? Then a Virtual Book Tour may be for you.

Virtual Book Tours can be done with or an alternative for live book events. A Virtual book tour is an advertisement of

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Added by YvonneW on September 23, 2009 at 4:06pm — No Comments

Links: Functioning Blog/Websites

Recently, I followed through with a friend’s request. She wanted me to check her website and blog. Frustrated, she’d asked me if there was anything she could do. Apparently, she’d posted great content but was puzzled when there’d been no traffic. Her fabulous articles sat empty of recorded visitors. She’d wanted an interactive blog. A place to discuss her book with the audience. She was ready to give up, and stop…writing.

Glancing… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on July 17, 2009 at 5:11pm — No Comments

Social Bookmark: GET NOTICED NOW

Today you will learn how to *Conquer All Obstacles*. I’m going to share a HUGE tip that will allow you to Hit Over A Hundred Social Bookmarks With Just One Click (okay…make that 3 clicks). But first, there are some VERY IMPORTANT techniques that must be in place to ensure optimized search engine success.

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Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on July 3, 2009 at 7:37pm — 1 Comment

5 Tips for Joining Your First Social Media Site Such as Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn

Getting started on social media can often be deceptively simple – What’s the big deal? You sign up. – or intimidating – Why am I being asked for my date of birth? – or overwhelming – How do I find people to friend or follow?

The truth is that this is a world of official and unofficial rules. It is easier if you start out knowing what’s what, and this is probably especially important if you’re more of an introvert.

Let’s imagine you already use email, search for information… Continue

Added by Phyllis Zimbler Miller on July 2, 2009 at 5:58pm — No Comments

Martketing idea

Are you a published author? Do you belong to a group? Do other published authors belong to the same group? Does your local news media pay any attention to their local authors or just the ones on the best seller list?

Here is what we did in Las Vegas to get some local recognition.

Our paper listed the top ten best sellers in fiction and non-fiction. They did special reports on books by the authors with name recognition such as Bill Clinton; John McCain; you get the idea. First we had a… Continue

Added by Jack Miller on June 19, 2009 at 10:57am — 1 Comment

Preparing Talking Points For Media, Radio, and Newspaper Interviews

Preparing Talking Points For Media, Radio, and Newspaper Interviews

Many new authors spend a lot of time and energy trying to get in the newspaper or on the radio. When they finally get there, however, they often don’t know what to say. If you plan ahead as part of your overall book marketing and promotion strategy and prepare… Continue

Added by Peter N. Jones on June 11, 2009 at 4:32pm — No Comments

The Concept of Social Media

Social media websites evolved from ideas developed in the mid 1990s. Classmate.com introduced the idea of friends on the internet in 1995. People organized and formed ad hoc discussion groups, which became blogs. In less than 10 years the number of blogs on the internet exploded into the hundreds of millions. People with similar ideas, communicating on the internet, are the basis for social networks and social media websites.

Social media is all about people sharing opinions and… Continue

Added by H. Court Young on June 7, 2009 at 6:49pm — No Comments

Scams – Beware of the Swarming Sharks

Trust takes a long time to gain and a second to lose.

I know—I’ve been burned. Thankfully, I turned to the Internet and Googled myself silly. While on the world wide web (www), I discovered there are so many of us that are supportive and in the same boat.

What a wonderful feeling to belong in a community of caring people.

Unfortunately, there are those who have not been so lucky. They’ve become a victim of a scammer.… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on June 6, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Reader's comments re my Twitter & Ning ebook ...

The following comments from readers of my Secrets of Building a Profitable Business Using Twitter and Ning ebook.

"Hey Court, I opened a new Twitter account and started your book. Just what I needed. Great topic for Toastmasters!" Sunny Marie-Brad Hackman, Denver, Colorado

"It's excellent! Very informative." John Morgan, Small Business Owner and Consultant with SCORE

This ebook is excellent as an introduction to how small business… Continue

Added by H. Court Young on June 3, 2009 at 12:12pm — No Comments

Faith-Based Market: Top Three Online Marketing Mistakes and Top Three Social Media Opportunities

Written for the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's E-link publication...

Just a few weeks ago Newsweek magazine's cover story declared "The End of Christianity in America.” It’s not a secret that the church is at a crossroads in U.S. culture. This means our Christian market is also at a crossroads. Sadly in many ways for us, we do live in a post-Christian culture now. People don’t have the same core beliefs that we once… Continue

Added by Scott A. Shuford on May 8, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments