Lou Belcher's Blog (8)

My latest book is out and available on Amazon.com

 

It's the memoir of Max, an ordinary cat who had the capacity to make an extraordinary difference in the lives of those around him. It combines humor with a bit of tugging at the heart strings. When you throw in the lessons learned, it's a book of universal application.  Enjoy. 

Making the most of Twitter can boost your book sales, so take a few minutes each day to attend to your twitter account.



One of the best strategies on Twitter is to be generous to others and don't use it for the hard sell. Most people will ignore your tweets if you are always saying... "Buy my book..." Instead, read the posts of others and retweet the posts of others. Send people to your blog of course, but also send them to the blogs of others. By being generous with your tweeting,… Continue

Has anyone tried the promoted Tweets on Twitter? It seems that Twitter has gone through a thoughtful process in starting their first advertising program.



If you're not sure what I'm talking about, here's the deal...

After 4 years, Twitter executives have implemented their first advertising. Last week

Twitter added promoted tweets to…

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Ready...Set...Tweet! A Speedy Guide to Twitter is my new book. It came out about two weeks ago and I'm in the process of implementing my marketing plan. Twitter, of course, is a big part of my marketing.



Ready...Set...Tweet! A Speedy Guide to Twitter is designed to give readers the bare bones information on how to get up and get going on Twitter in no time. It's short and to the point… Continue

Call to authors from Florida. I've just posted the latest issue of Florida Book News.



I'm always looking for writers' organizations in Florida that would like to get the word out about what they are doing and what they have to offer.



Also, I enjoy posting information about individual books by Florida authors, and Florida Book News is a great place to post information about book signings, conferences, workshops,… Continue

I just added some information on Florida Book News about the Florida Writer's Conference. Be sure to check it out. It's a great conference. You can find the information at http://www.floridabooknews.com

I've just posted the latest issue of Florida Book News. If you have news about a book, a writer's organization, or an upcoming event that you feel might be of interest to Florida authors, send it to me at Lou@LouBelcher.com.

I'm new to the Book Marketing Network and thought I'd introduce myself. I joined this group because I'm the creator and editor of Florida Book News. It's a blog where I cover what's happening in the book world of Florida. You can find it at http://www.FloridaBookNews.com.



If you'd like to get the word out about your book, the blog tells you how to send me the information.



Also, if you want to get the word out about a writer's… Continue