Sentences with phrase «called author platform»

Often called Author Platform when linked to authors and writers.

I've been lax lately, with blog posts, social media catchups, and anything else which might remotely be called the author platform business hat.

That world is what the publishing industry calls an author platform.

Not exact matches

A new platform called Reedsy.com, for example, lets authors search profiles of 500 vetted freelance editors and book - cover designers and then manage proposals, bids, payment, and vendor reviews and ratings.

CNN: My Take: The danger of calling behavior «biblical» Rachel Held Evans, a popular blogger and author of «A Year of Biblical Womanhood,» writes about her discomfort seeing the bible «edited down and used as a prop to support a select few political positions and platforms.»

Last year, the Movement for Black Lives issued an education platform calling for a moratorium on charter schools that was authored by individuals from three organizations that are funded by the teachers unions.

You can ask me questions about your author platform or getting published on my blog, or you can ask me questions 1 - on - 1 via phone or Skype during an introductory consulting call.

In September of 2015, Stephanie launched a web - based app called DIY Book Platform that interactively and economically creates a custom platform for authors of most genres and publishingPlatform that interactively and economically creates a custom platform for authors of most genres and publishingplatform for authors of most genres and publishing tracks.

The ebook is called: «Grow Your Audience: The Author Platform Starter Kit»

You can ask me questions about improving your author platform or getting published on my blog, or via phone or Skype during an introductory consulting call.

Likewise, when you're just starting to build your author platform, you can conduct what I like to call a «Career Builder» campaign.

Hi Claude, I've got some wonderful tips I'll share with you during our call that ANY author can use to improve his or her platform.

This involves putting a call for reviews into the back matter of each Volume, thanking readers, letting them know about upcoming Volumes» release and pre-order dates, and generally sending them to your Author Platform via many links you will provide in each Volume after Volume II.

Last week, ultra-traithlete and author Rich Roll, who has a new book out with Random House called Finding Ultra, connected with fans via the platform.

Lastly, on June 13th Chris Hayes, the host of MSNBC's Up with Chris Hayes and liberal broadcaster and journalist as well as being the editor at large at The Nation and the author of a new book called Twilight of the Elites published by Random House, will participate in an event to talk to readers via the platform.

This «All In One» approach, as the platform calls it, helps authors navigate the various sales channels and keep all of their sales and data in one handy account.

As a result, both Susan and Glenn had already established their «author platform» for their first books while Bolko had a lot of work to do to catch up — book marketing is not an overnight ordeal; it takes time to build your promotional platform so you can successfully call upon it when necessary.

They sell authors plans and systems related to so - called platform - building and marketing.

As I have worked on my book, I have become increasingly aware of how helpful my blog is for building what is called an «author platform» to generate interest and get the word out about it.

She is one of the authors who took me up on my One Hour Book Marketing And Author Platform Strategy Call.

-LSB-...] January 8, 2013 in Self Publishing A recent article on The Creative Penn called «Divide and Conquer: Building an Author Platform by Proxy» got me thinking about the idea of enlisting an intern, or several interns, to help with some -LSB-...]

It's about you, your author brand, and your existing readership or fan base — the elements that make up an author platform and that drive the under - noticed and social media - phobes among us to points of epic frustration, something my friend S. Bear Bergman calls the «f - it» moment, the moment when you decide something's got ta give.

Kayla Dean — On her site, Kayla calls herself a creativepreneur, author, and freethinker who is working to build her author platform while helping her readers find theirs.

Calling itself «the best place to discover and share stories,» the nearly seven - year - old platform has been described as the YouTube of electronic writing, offering authors a place to share their content with the web.

As the founder of self - publishing platform Smashwords predicted that «indie ebooks will account for 50 % of ebook sales by 2020», and as debate rages over whether self - published writers should be allowed to call themselves professional authors, Berkoff announced that he would be joining the self - publishing «revolution».

The Author Earnings numbers also tend to support Thompson's broader point, based on what he calls «aggregation theory,» which is that digital platforms from companies like Amazon are ultimately dis - intermediating existing industries like book publishing, by allowing content creators to do an end - run around incumbents and sell directly to consumers.

Book + Main's unique platform, called Book + Main Bites, is designed to connect authors and the reading community.

There is this platform called Publica, which doesn't seem to be open to authors just yet, but will be soon.

A Kickstarter project called The People's E-Book needed $ 20K to fund an ebook creation platform for artists, authors, and alternative presses who want to try new things, publish new books, and push into new territories.

Starting today a new program called iBooks Author is launching via MAC OS and gives authors and indie publishing companies a very easy way to publish and list their own books on the platform.

Kobo Increases Author Royalty Rates to 80 % This Fall — Kobo recently unveiled their self - publishing platform called «Writing Life.»

Amazon offers a platform called Kindle Direct Publishing, which lets any author upload a book and have it listed in the Kindle digital store.

I will be there on a panel with Gail M. Kearns, Lisa Angle and Lida Sideris called Navigating the Amazon: Building Your Author Platform Friday, June 23rd at 4 pm.

He teaches an 8 - week online course for writers called Build Your Author Platform.

You can even include call to actions on your author bookmarks, urging readers to sign up for email updates, join your book club, follow you on social networking sites and social media platforms.

Another emerging platform for authors looking to quickly publish their work and which I thought would make a good addition here is the Mobile Only platform called Juggernaut Books.

Even though independent publishing platforms have opened the floodgates, you are still among a distinct few who call themselves authors.

It does require detailed knowledge of design, interior layout (what we used to call typesetting), the mechanics and technical aspects of publishing your book to Kindle and print, and building your author platform.

It's funny, thinking back on it, to remember that there were no such panic attacks when Barnes & Noble brought out what was then called the Pubit platform for indie authors and small presses.

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: author platform, book marketing, J.K. Rowling, Little Brown, Robert Galbraith, self publishing, The Cuckoo's Calling

One of the ways I do this is via a course I teach on the topic called «Build Your Author Platform,» where we demystify what an author platform realAuthor Platform,» where we demystify what an author platform rePlatform,» where we demystify what an author platform realauthor platform replatform really is.

And it's certainly true that as Barton winds into her recitative --» I Set Out To Build a Platform Called Book Country» — we're reminded of the many times we've read what seemed like a wholly informative blog post from an author only to find the other shoe dropping: «So that's why I wrote this how - to book, to help you with your writing,» etc., you know the drill.

You frequently hear an «outlier» − one of our hugely successful authors with so many Kindle Million Club copies sold and such a big «Indie Bestseller» label attached − do what I'm starting to call platform denial.

I call on authors and publishers to use their influence to ensure the simple availability of their e-books in a standard format across all platforms.

Having a blog isn't about selling on other platforms, although it's good for that, it's all about branding yourself, building what I like to call your «author brand» and communicating with and creating a base of fans.

We'll work with you to integrate your email list and craft your perfect offer and call to action, to make sure your website is actually doing it's job (growing your author platform, and selling more books).

Then, in your call, we'll evaluate your current profile and make recommendations to build your author platform, brainstorm content for your target audience, and show you how to engage, attract, and interact with your readers.

Prior to your one - hour consultation call, we'll research the social media platforms of similar titles and authors in your genre.

In addition to the ePub2 and ePub3 fixed layout formats, Apple's iBooks platform also supports another format called iBooks Author.

One major self - publishing platform executive (who might be expected to tout indies» chances for big success) calls the claims of the Author Earnings reports «head scratching.»