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Pam Perry's Blog – December 2008 Archive (3)

Want to skyrocket your marketing results? What you haven’t been told ---

Hi,

I wanted to personally let you in on a breakthrough upcoming development...

You see, I talk and work with authors, entrepreneurs, pastors, and other leaders in the African American Christian arena who have a real and heart-felt passion to minister to others, reach as many people as possible, be able to commit full-time to serving others, and even prosper in their chosen ministry, career, or business.

But… Continue

Added by Pam Perry on December 11, 2008 at 7:52pm — No Comments

"How Do I Get the Word Out about My Book & Build an Author Platform?”

Michael asked an excellent question:

“How would I be able to get the word out if I published a book? I currently have no “platform.’. I am not on tv/radio/public speaker . . . what are some of my options, or should I wait until I get a platform?”

I’m not sure if Michael already has a book written yet, but the time to think about “getting a platform” is before you even start writing.

And you don’t “get a platform,” you… Continue

Added by Pam Perry on December 6, 2008 at 9:07pm — 6 Comments

Social Media - Book Marketing on Steroids

I hear tell that there are book marketing consultants out there charging upwards of $3500 a pop to help you do something they're calling a "blog book tour," or something like that.

Sounds impressive, doesn't it?

While I don't know the details of these services, I sincerely doubt that you'll get your money's worth when the campaign is over... and my reasoning is simple: such a campaign will inevitably be about YOU and YOUR BOOK.… Continue

Added by Pam Perry on December 2, 2008 at 9:52pm — No Comments