Here's how to create a great
author headshot on a budget.
Not exact matches
Another secret: «(I've talked to other readers who say the same... When I read a NEW
author: I'll remember them when I read their PAPER book (maybe I've touched their book day after day — seeing their name in front of me over and over with their
headshot picture to boot)-- but when I read a NEW
author on Kindle — I can't for the life of m remember «WHO wrote that book»??? Why is that???? Simple....
Instead, get a great professional
headshot and put it
on the inside with extended details about you, the
author.
If,
on the other hand, you want every advantage for your
author platform — if you want to make fans, impress publishing professionals, and connect with readers in an overcrowded marketplace — then using your own
headshot is a must.
Why
Authors Need a Great
Headshot with Tips
on How to Get One By Scott Lorenz Westwind Communications Book Marketing
Whether you're hiring a professional photographer or relying
on a friend to hold the camera, you can make the most of your
author headshot photo shoot by following these simple tips from the design experts at Web Design Relief.
Your
author website is up and running, your
headshot looks like it could be
on the cover of People Magazine, and now you're ready to lounge poolside while reaping the benefits of worldwide exposure
on the World Wide Web.
In addition to the standard elements that must be included
on your
author bio page (professional
headshot, education, career, and publication credits), try showing a little personality
on your «About Me» page.
Put Up A New
Author Headshot: Are you still using an old, outdated headshot on your author we
Author Headshot: Are you still using an old, outdated headshot on your author
Headshot: Are you still using an old, outdated
headshot on your author
headshot on your
author we
author website?
It's important to include the time - tested, standard
author bio elements in the «About Me» page
on your
author website: professional
headshot, education, career, and publication credits.
One of the most impactful things you can put
on your
author website is a
headshot that gives readers a clear impression of what you're all about.
Your
author page gives you a place to share your biography,
headshot, your blog feed (which links to your website), and a centralized place for Amazon users to see all of your books available
on their store.