Traditional publishing houses use multiple impressions to create
buzz about the books they publish.
Not exact matches
I
published my
book with a small independent publisher and do find that the responsibility to create a
buzz about and get reviews for my
book is mine.
Self
published authors have to rely on their own resources, be more creative in finding retail shelf space for their
books (as a rule, self
published authors have far less access to chain bookstore shelves than the big publishers who spend millions on marketing dollars), and have to work very hard to create any sort of
buzz about their
books.
If you've
published a
book or if you're
about to
publish your first
book, you must have already heard the
buzz about book reviews!
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about wise
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If you're asking
about creating
buzz after a
book is
published, it's already too late.
So when I get asked by authors
about getting
buzz — which means getting mentions and getting featured in media channels — for a self
published book, I just smile at the innocence of their inquiry.
It's an exciting time to be a writer, and whether you're already
published or working on your first
book, you've probably been wondering
about all the
buzz around self -
publishing and what PubIt!
You keep hearing all this
buzz about self -
publishing, but you've always imagined going the other route, getting an agent, landing a
publishing contract, having that
book hit store shelves.
After 90 days, a traditional publisher is starting to receive returns on
books that did not sell, and a self -
published author is just getting started as they use each positive review to fuel the fire in building the
buzz about their
book.