Maybe not, but that doesn't mean he turned down
a book promotion opportunity when NBC's «Today Show» offered him one.
But does Lara know
a book promotion opportunity when she dreams one up?
Not exact matches
When you're in the middle of a
book promotion campaign, every interview
opportunity is precious.
The reason indie authors often contact other
book publicists (and seek additional
book promotion opportunities) after enduring a fruitless long - term relationship with another
book publicist is because,
when a
book's about to be published, an author and publisher's common sense seems to kick in.
So what's a
book publicist, or an eBook author, to do
when they want to find eBook
promotion opportunities and they can't find them in the usual places that were so friendly to traditional authors who needed media visibility for their traditional
books?
It's frustrating to send out promotional copies of
books when each copy you send doesn't necessarily result in a
book promotion opportunity.
When I came upon a great
book promotion opportunity, it was the only full - length novel I had complete so I submitted it and it got accepted.
So,
when you're seeking national
book promotion opportunities, think local.
It was never a truer statement than
when it comes to
opportunities for
book promotion.
Is there a time
when book promotion opportunities might provide too close of a look at someone's life?
Here's an example of what
book publicists and publishers mean by «
book promotion opportunity»: HarperCollins was about to publish a
book written by Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
when... well, you know what happened.
That was not the case B.A. (Before Amazon),
when an author who sought
book promotion opportunities but whose
book was difficult to purchase could not benefit from media visibility.
Book publicists are happiest when they hear about new radio shows and new television shows, and new magazines and new newspapers, and new sites and new blogs, and book publicists are usually at their unhappiest when they learn about book promotion opportunities» drying
Book publicists are happiest
when they hear about new radio shows and new television shows, and new magazines and new newspapers, and new sites and new blogs, and
book publicists are usually at their unhappiest when they learn about book promotion opportunities» drying
book publicists are usually at their unhappiest
when they learn about
book promotion opportunities» drying
book promotion opportunities» drying up.
Therefore,
when you get the information about the
book promotion opportunity, capture it, and guard it carefully.
And some people won't explore new
book promotion opportunities because «new» requires energy and enthusiasm and experimentation, and they'd rather rely on what used to work and hope that, one day, we'll all snap out of the Web 2.0 world and go back to stuffing envelopes, bringing them to the post office, making phone calls, and trying to convince 100 media contacts to please, please, please pursue a particular story angle (that may have been relevant
when those envelopes were stuffed but, surely, will be have no relationship to anything going on in the news by the time they land on the media's desks).
Perhaps we'll see the day soon
when a
book promotion campaign can be conducted exclusively online — not only because online
book promotion online can become viral marketing
opportunities, but because some of the biggest and most influential media outlets have transitioned into online - only media outlets.
Sandra Beckwith on Build
Book Buzz Whacky May holidays bring
promotion opportunities «I always get so many happy comments and emails
when I run these whacky holiday lists that I'm going to try to do it more often.