Authors, are you looking to build a strong foundation as an entrepreneur who is at the helm of marketing your own work? After hearing about all the scams and red flags in our January episode, it’s important to know that there are honest, effective, and affordable ways to promote your book. These proven strategies (and a long directory with links) help you build visibility, connect authentically with readers, and establish long-term credibility.
SHOW NOTES:
Build a Strong Author Platform
Collaborate with other Authors
Work with Reputable Publicists or Marketers
Pursue Authentic Media Coverage
Optimize your Book Metadata
Leverage Paid Ads the Smart Way
Engage Readers Directly
Final Takeaway
SOURCES & LINKS
Qwoted Connects credible experts with authors (podcasts, blogs, PR…)
Haro: Help a Reporter Out Connects journalists to stories/potential interviews
Writer Beware Blog that identifies scams and provides advice
ALLi Watchdog Alliance of Independent Authors, protects from predatory practices and misinformation
SOURCES & LINKS
Links available on our website/ click link below
DO NOW: Research some of the links we’ve provided, so you not only know what’s available to you but to curate a list of marketing strategies that meets your specific goals.
Full Show Notes are available on our website as well as free downloads mentioned in the episode.
Authors Talking Bookish https://www.authorstalkingbookish.com
Hope Gibbs, author of Where the Grass Grows Blue https://www.authorhopegibbs.com/
Donna Norman-Carbone, author of All That is Sacred & Of Lies and Honey https://www.donnanormancarbone.com
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DO NOW: Research some of the links we’ve provided, so you not only know what’s available to you but to curate a list of marketing strategies that meets your specific goals.
Full Show Notes are available on our website as well as free downloads mentioned in the episode.
Authors Talking Bookish https://www.authorstalkingbookish.com
Hope Gibbs, author of Where the Grass Grows Blue https://www.authorhopegibbs.com/
Donna Norman-Carbone, author of All That is Sacred & Of Lies and Honey https://www.donnanormancarbone.com
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