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All Blog Posts Tagged 'promote' (35)

Twusted Twitter Twools and Twips

Why is everyone talking about Twitter?

Is this just a phase or will this be the next form of interaction to replace our blogs?

Today, many media social networkers are twalking or twyping with a form of speech impediment. But this is no speech impediment…this is the new world of Twitter.

Twitter

Twitter is a VERY popular FREE micro-social network. A service for friends, family, and… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on June 13, 2009 at 1:51pm — No Comments

Five tips to boost your book sales on the web

Instead of stacking rejection slips by touting your manuscript around agents and traditional publishing houses, a podding agreement will let a publisher take your manuscript, edit and format the text ready for firing out paperback or hardback copies as soon as the orders come in.

DragonCub will also help with marketing the book, but because DragonCub cuts the overheads, you earn a bigger royalty on each sale.

You can also help… Continue

Added by DragonCub on June 9, 2009 at 5:07am — No Comments

BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET - Part 5

Final part of this five day blog to try and help authors and share some of the many things I've learned and wished I’d known before I started out on the published authors trail.

VISIT: http://acrossthepond-storyheart.blogspot.com

To read and I hope learn from today's PART 5 of REVIEWS AND TIPS

Barry Eva… Continue

Added by Storyheart on June 5, 2009 at 3:51pm — No Comments

BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET - Part 3

Part three of this five day blog to try and help authors and share some of the many things I've learned and wished I’d known before I started out on the published authors trail.

VISIT: http://acrossthepond-storyheart.blogspot.com

To read and I hope learn from today's PART 3 of BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET

Barry Eva… Continue

Added by Storyheart on June 3, 2009 at 12:25pm — No Comments

BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET - Part 2

Part two of this five day blog to try and help authors and share some of the many things I've learned and wished I’d known before I started out on the published authors trail.

VISIT: http://acrossthepond-storyheart.blogspot.com

To read and I hope learn from today's PART 2 of BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET

Barry Eva… Continue

Added by Storyheart on June 2, 2009 at 2:02pm — No Comments

BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET

Part one of this five day blog to try and help authors and share some of the many things I've learned and wished I’d known before I started out on the published authors trail.

VISIT: http://acrossthepond-storyheart.blogspot.com

To read and I hope learn from today's PART 1 of BOOK PROMOTION ON A BUDGET

Barry Eva… Continue

Added by Storyheart on June 1, 2009 at 2:06pm — No Comments

“Calling All Authors” Distribute Your Books With Me…FREE

http://gr5mom2.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/exposure-exposure-exposure/

If you’re interested in adopting another distributor for FREE, please leave a message in the comment section on the Premium Promotional Service site *You Write – We Promote* at:

http://www.premiumpromotions.biz

(Note: You must have your book listed with Amazon to take… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on May 30, 2009 at 10:11pm — 3 Comments

Book Promotion on a Budget and “no shows”

Today on my book radio show "A BOOK AND A CHAT" my guest did not show. While I'm sure there must be a good reason, I was not as prepared as perhaps I should have been as I did receive confirmation from my guests agent.

So what do you do?

After a brief outline of the guest and her book, hoping that she would… Continue

Added by Storyheart on May 30, 2009 at 2:51pm — No Comments

Promotion/Review opportunities for Christian Authors

Recently I have felt God calling me to undertake a new ministry, a ministry that would bless christian authors. The idea for His Helping Hands has been forming in my mind and I have been slowly implementing the idea. The first action I took was to create a social network specifically for christian authors and those who love reading christian books (both fiction and nonfiction). Click the link to check out the site… Continue

Added by Kelly Kiggins-Lund on May 18, 2009 at 9:11am — No Comments

Could self-publishing be the way to publish your book(s)?

1.) RUINED REPUTATION COMES TO A HALT

Could self-publishing be the way to publish your book(s)?

RECORD HIGHS OF SELF-PUBLISHED BOOKS FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 2009

Why is self-publishing taking over the traditional method of publishing?

2.) A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT… “ABOUT JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN”

Women-in-Charge: Jo-Anne Vandermeulen

Today’s blog is by Mrs. Jo-Anne Vandermeulen,

Internet Promotional Manager, Professional Support Network… Continue

Added by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on March 22, 2009 at 2:25pm — No Comments

Are you struggling to market your books? Want to know how to promote them successfully online?

For years authors have been asking me how they can market their books more effectively. I am asked to speak at conferences in Canada and the US on book marketing strategies and internet marketing. Now you can benefit from all that I have learned, and I have learned from the BEST book marketing experts out there.

I have over 25 years of marketing, advertising, promotion and ad-copy writing experience, plus I have 3 bestselling novels. Want to know how I did it? I organized a hugely… Continue

Added by Cheryl Kaye Tardif on March 14, 2009 at 3:27pm — No Comments

How to Get a 6-Figure Book Advance

It's almost unheard of these days in publishing for an author to get a high five-figure book advance, let alone six figures.

It's difficult even to get any literary agent to take on your book, let alone one of the top literary agents in the country.

Yet one author managed to do both.

On Thursday, I'm going to grill this author, Noah St. John, on how he did this.

And YOU also get a chance to… Continue

Added by Diane Eble on February 23, 2009 at 1:57pm — No Comments

Virtual Book Tours: Are They Worth It?

Marta Stephens, author of The Devil Can Wait, and one of our clients last month partaking of a world-wide virtual book tour, explains her strategies in promoting not only her book but her tour at Book Marketing Buzz today!

Find out why it's important for the success of your tour to become as involved as you can.

Learn all you can about virtual book tours and how to… Continue

Added by Dorothy Thompson on January 22, 2009 at 9:33am — No Comments

Unleash the Power of Viral Marketing

In the December issue of The Savvy Book Marketer newsletter, you'll find a real-life example of how blogs, eZines and social networks can converge to create viral marketing opportunities.

Added by Dana Lynn Smith on December 11, 2008 at 7:46pm — No Comments

SPECIAL OFFER to authors: video press releases

Hello fellow authors and friends:

If you expect to be sending out press releases online between now and December 30th, then please read on for a SPECIAL OFFER from a friend of mine.

I am good friends with one of the partners of 24-7PressRelease.com. Michael and I have worked together in the past and he has been very good to me over the years. In return, I like to send him new clients, particularly because I love their always expanding… Continue

Added by Cheryl Kaye Tardif on October 3, 2008 at 1:15pm — No Comments