Most indie authors write the books they want to write, and don't think
about reaching readers until after they've finished writing.
None of these answers is acceptable for a writer who is serious
about reaching readers.
How
about reaching readers?
Not exact matches
«With online publicity, you need to
reach out and find people that are enthusiastic
about your type of business and are willing to share it with their
readers, who come to them specifically to hear
about their tastes and opinions on that specific subject matter,» McLean says.
Advertising to non-fans instead of building a fan base and then engaging them sounded like a dangerous plan at first, and I think it's very (very) important that your
readers know that you're only talking
about advertising to
reach a highly targeted group of people (which in your case means website vistors).
When his post on how iDoneThis
reached $ 1,000 in recurring revenue struck a chord with
readers, Walter thought it would be enlightening to talk with other entrepreneurs
about their own such journeys.
One that I'm very grateful for is Cathryn Fowler, a very kind and health - concious
reader, who
reached out to me recently
about...
And it grew far beyond SouleMama
readers, as you all so kindly spread the word
about the project so that it
reached people far and wide - of all ages and from so many different backgrounds.
I'm
reaching out to you, my loyal
readers, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, AdoptUSKids, and the Ad Council to ask for your help in spreading the word
about just how important it is for prospective parents to consider adopting older -LSB-...]
One thing that really struck me
about him, and was the source of a few
reader comments, was his tendency to show an undying belief in those he leads, encouraging them to
reach for their potential.
Something that happens all the time to me as Betty Rocker are companies (people) who try to give me free products so that I will tell my
readers about them, or companies who
reach out to me offering to pay me to promote their products.
A
reader recently
reached out to us to learn more
about apple cider vinegar after seeing various articles such as this
about...
So the bran «Miss Locker Bags «
reached out to me on Twitter a few weeks ago telling me and showing me
about their great line of bags and then sent me this gorgeous red satchel, giving my
readers the chance to win one of their own as well!
Regular XBLA Fans
reader @lifelower noticed Vessel's disappearing act last month and
reached out both to Namco Bandai and developer Strange Loop Games
about the incidents.
Even for its die - hard fan base, this vanilla (a term Fifty Shades
readers know all too well) finale just never
reaches the climax it's been bragging
about.
Though our magazine has been sent to 100,000
readers six times a year, the Edutopia.org Web site now
reaches about 300,000 users each month, allowing us to serve a much greater audience, more frequently, with more types of media.
The intent of this article is to share information and provide guidance for preservice and in - service teachers
about a mediated alternative instructional strategy that has the ability to
reach reluctant and struggling
readers.
«Kids need to see their work
reach other
readers... They need to have choices in the questions they write
about, and a way to find their voice.»
Advice for First - Time Tutors Talking
About Books With Your Students In Their Own Words: An approach to
reaching reluctant or struggling
readers.
It's critical that you think carefully
about who your
reader is, and what media they consume, in order to
reach them.
All that crap
about how the only way to
reach your
readers is to be true to yourself?
This question from a viewer
reaches to the heart of sharing
about your author journey,
about yourself, and creating that engagement with
readers, instead of just saying «buy my book!».
Kevin Larimer, editor in chief of Poets & Writers, leads a conversation with editors Jeff Shotts of Graywolf Press and Chuck Adams of Algonquin Books and authors Jeffrey Yang and Amy Rowland
about what it means to be published by an independent press, the author - editor relationship, and how they work together to
reach readers.
Your
readers will benefit if you're thinking
about how to
reach them beyond traditional retail outlets.
Great to hear
about the new channels for indie authors to
reach readers!
At the Frankfurt Book Fair, I learned
about another way or two to
reach Chinese
readers (read.douban.com) and international
readers (publishdrive.com) based in Budapest.
Everything I'd heard
about self - publishing is that it was impossible to make a living,
reach readers, or produce a quality product.
For instance, I've already seen advice
about adding lots of front - matter (to encourage
readers to flip through the book) or to write shorter books (a smaller page count to
reach the 10 percent threshold.)
I joined Wattpad only recently, but I'm hoping it'll help me
reach new
readers that otherwise wouldn't know
about me.
Mary — There are lots of ways to use social media to
reach readers and I'll be talking
about some of them in my new post today.
Yes, that makes sense
about how an author who offers a free book can seem like they're
reaching out to their
readers more.
77 % are Windows 8
readers and the remaining 23 % are Windows Phone readers c) These Apps make Books Butterfly the # 1 Book Promotion Apps Company for Windows Promote with Books Butterfly and you can reach these 549,768 Windows Readers whom very few book promotion companies reach (or even know about) Please Note: We're currently updating our Windows 8 Apps to support Wind
readers and the remaining 23 % are Windows Phone
readers c) These Apps make Books Butterfly the # 1 Book Promotion Apps Company for Windows Promote with Books Butterfly and you can reach these 549,768 Windows Readers whom very few book promotion companies reach (or even know about) Please Note: We're currently updating our Windows 8 Apps to support Wind
readers c) These Apps make Books Butterfly the # 1 Book Promotion Apps Company for Windows Promote with Books Butterfly and you can
reach these 549,768 Windows
Readers whom very few book promotion companies reach (or even know about) Please Note: We're currently updating our Windows 8 Apps to support Wind
Readers whom very few book promotion companies
reach (or even know
about) Please Note: We're currently updating our Windows 8 Apps to support Windows 10.
You can use that graphic on Google Plus, on social media, you can share it on your mailing list, you can share it on Twitter and it's just one more thing that's out there that's appealing
about your book that you can
reach readers with.»
We'll talk
about the biggest obstacles every aspiring author must overcome before
reaching her goal; how to focus your idea so your book takes less time to write, requires fewer rewrites, and immediately grabs your ideal
readers» attention; and the secret to structuring your book so
readers are hooked to the end.
If you're writing a series of mysteries or thrillers with a recurring protagonist, then blogging
about her hobby or day job is a great way to
reach readers potential
readers.
Similarly, I've written
about how stakes — the consequences for the characters if they fail to
reach their goals — also have a
reader purpose in addition to the story purpose:
Everyday our tweet
about your book
reaches on the twitter timeline of more than 300,000
readers.
But the same thinking that makes a publisher offer a book contract to an internet comedian does speak volumes
about how indie authors can work to
reach new
readers and build an audience that will buy their books.
Considering that this is a book
about books and our rambling narrator is a lawyer specializing in a somewhat dry and usually far from dangerous field, it is a happy moment for the
reader to discover that Jake is a weight - lifter good enough to have competed in the Olympics, and that his father is a well - connected mob accountant currently living outside the
reach of the American legal system.
Share ideas
about marketing to
reach readers.
To do so they will need to educate themselves
about the realities of self - publishing and how to
reach readers.
You've got to think
about how you'll
reach your
readers.
Christina Delay's sharing her advice on learning
about our
readers and
reaching out to them with Facebook.
Think broadly
about your strengths to
reach and engage with
readers across a variety of channels.
Learning
about tools such as digital marketing will provide insight when you talk to book publicity and book marketing firms
about plans for your book and expand the ways you can
reach your book's newest
reader.
Local book clubs might offer you an opportunity to meet the
readers and talk to them
about your work, while online book clubs offer the benefit of global
reach and higher numbers, allowing you to work at scale.
One of the biggest benefits of
reaching 1 Million +
readers is that these
readers will talk
about your book if they like it.
Of course, Hugh Howey makes the point often that the outliers are not the success story of self - publishing, that we should be talking
about the thousands of indies making good money, decent money,
reaching readers and loving their lives as authors.
Unless you've been sleeping in a cave (not that there's anything wrong with that), you're aware that much of book marketing 2.0 involves spreading legitimate backlinks to your Web site to get the attention of Google, which has been the best way to
reach the other 50 percent of your potential
readers because that's the search engine to which they were all going to search for information
about your topic.
When you talk
about how going indie allows you to
reach readers instantly in ways traditional publishers can't do, talk
about why your book needs to
reach people quickly and directly.