Marketing Tips for Every Author to Consider
If we want to write, we must learn to be good marketers. Here are the tips that I have found to work the best.
If we want to write, we must learn to be good marketers. Here are the tips that I have found to work the best.
How do we—most of us untrained in marketing skills—manage to make our books not just noticed, but desired–even craved by readers?
Even with a limited budget, there is much an Indy Author can do to spread the word about themselves and their novel.
In this business, you must network and use every social media channel available. It takes time, money and effort, but you don’t get results over night.
I considered a traditional focus group to gauge readers’ opinions when I finished the manuscript for my first novel, but I feared it wouldn’t provide the true feedback I craved.
Think local and think about your book’s theme. Don’t get discouraged. You wrote a book. That matters.
I had to convince myself that promoting my book wasn’t self-promotion, it was book promotion. No promo, no sales. I needed a plan.
Being an experienced public speaker, here are some tips on building an audience with informal talks at senior citizens organizations.
The very hardest part of this author gig? Marketing. Hands down. It doesn’t matter if you’re self-published or traditionally published, you’re going to have to market your book if you want sales.
The coffee shops is a nice compliment to further introduce an authors presence in the community. And what goes better than a cup of Joe, and a great book?