Sentences with phrase «author tours successful»

So are author tours successful?

Not exact matches

Adapted from a 2008 nonfiction book by Les Standiford, The Man Who Invented Christmas introduces Dickens in 1842, during his successful American tour — the star author of Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, and The Old Curiosity Shop ushered onstage with confetti and kicking dancers.

The following is a guest post from Stephanie Bond, the best - selling author who will give you some insights on how to launch and book a successful blog tour for marketing your book.

For detailed, step - by - step instructions on how to organize your own successful virtual book tour, check out the Virtual Book Tour Magic guidebook for authors, available at www.VirtualBookTourMagic.com.

It might not have the flashiest of designs, but they've done more than 1,100 successful tours over 5 years, and they have many successful authors using their services.

I know many authors who have had successful book tours which they have set up for themselves.

But the author is very upfront about what it takes for a blog tour to be successful — you either need to outsource it (which can be expensive) or do it yourself (which will be time - consuming).

To learn how to organize your own successful virtual book tour, check out my new Virtual Book Tour Magic guidebook for authors.

There are successful self - published authors who DO NOT blog / twitter / facebook or do book blog tours (this is counter-intuitive to the mantra that social networking is vitally important to indie authors, but it is still true; the appeal of the book and the power of Amazon's marketing machine have a lot of influence on sales).

Although this type of promotion is a convenient option for today's authors as they market their books, don't be fooled: a great deal of thoughtful planning goes into planning a successful virtual book tour.

Second, it depends on the author — blog tours will be most successful if the author has at least some time to participate in either an ongoing discussion or at least to contribute in some fashion (for example, by providing a Q&A).

I have tried several virtual book tour coordinators and have even set up a book tour on my own, but none of them were as successful as my tours with Pump Up Your Book Tour, which has the combination of expertise and experience needed to get the author the results they need.