Sentences with phrase «doing book publicity»

-LSB-...] Cheong over at the Book Publicity Blog recently posted a helpful list of firms and freelancers that do book publicity.

One of the questions authors frequently ask me is, «Do I have to travel to do book publicity?»

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Biderman was a relentless publicity hound, publishing a book about marriage, posing for unfortunate pictures, and saying many things he probably wishes he hadn't, such as: «We have done a really great job of making sure our data is kept secret.»

If a minister or priest says, «I see you have this new book on Christian - Jewish relations; the local rabbi and I thought we might lead a discussion of it some evening here at the bookstore,» they'll make the arrangements and do the publicity.

Our publisher, iUniverse has been incredibly supportive and our publicity agency, Smith Publicity, did a phenomenal job of publicizing our book from the US to Apublicity agency, Smith Publicity, did a phenomenal job of publicizing our book from the US to APublicity, did a phenomenal job of publicizing our book from the US to Australia.

Once it gave me the courage to quit a great job to start my own company to do online book publicity before I fully understood what that was.

«The only elements we didn't feel we could handle internally were booking, for which we partnered with Michael Tuckman and mTuckman Media, and publicity, whom we partnered with Alex Klenert and Prodigy.»

«The only elements we didn't feel we could handle internally were booking, for which we partnered with Michael Tuckman and mTuckman Media, and publicity.»

Once they move, Kate's book is accepted by a publisher, and she must do publicity for it.

There are better schools in Hartford, but their principals don't have publicity and booking agents or public relations reps to manufacture an image and market their schools toward turning them into corporate entities.

Do you see the relationship between the news headlines and your book, and your expertise, and your messages, and your book publicity campaign?

And, although there are many low - cost and no - cost ways to get publicity and to market your work, unless you are able to pay someone to find these ways for you, you will need to spend time doing the research, trial - and - error, and trying again that it will take to discover ways that might work best for you in marketing and promoting your book.

If Joan's arrogance and belligerence were a book publicity stunt, then — because I don't think combative behavior is ever defensible or attactive — I hope it fails, miserably, in the book sales department.

And authors: don't wait for your book publicists to see the connection between book publicity and what's in the news.

If your book isn't getting enough attention from the various media outlets, then read this article from publicity expert Lissa Warren: Ten Things To Do If Your Book Is Not Getting Enough Media Attentbook isn't getting enough attention from the various media outlets, then read this article from publicity expert Lissa Warren: Ten Things To Do If Your Book Is Not Getting Enough Media AttentBook Is Not Getting Enough Media Attention.

Your book publicist, in fact, is supposed to care about your book publicity project as much as you do.

One of the best things an author can do to market their book and generate publicity for it, particularly if it is self - published, is to tie the book into something in the news.

As an author, if you can't afford a firm like Smith Publicity, there are many activities you can do — at no or very little expense — to help get your book in front of key audiences.

It's an unpleasant fact of life: no matter how incredible your book is, if you neglect to do book marketing and gain publicity, few people will read it.

So many authors — even book publicity veterans — feel that, if the scheduled radio interview doesn't take place, it's an act of the gods, and they drop the whole thing.

We at Trident might even recommend a private book publicity firm to a client, but that doesn't come cheap.

Let's face it, either this is a giant publicity stunt because no one knew who she was, or, she's so insecure about her generic writing that she doesn't feel the books will stand on merit alone.

Publicity is when your book is out and you ask other people, many of whom you do not know well, to cover your book in the media.»

(I seldom did, with 12 books by major publishers... never any publicity, little editing, very little money over the small advance, sigh.)

Not only do I want the editing services and help with publicity that could come with a publisher deal, but I want the validation that my book is good enough to be published.

If you want people to read your book and you don't want to be curled up in the fetal position during release week, take some time to review your options for book publicity and then sort out which ones appeal to you.

So if you want your book to fly off bookstore shelves, guess who's going to have to do all the publicity?

Even though I don't think Amazon needs the extra publicity, I've mentioned the iPad's Kindle app more than once and suggested folks may want to buy the book from Amazon.

That's what we try to do in book publicity — quickly get the attention of an editor or producer and entice them to read further.

Unlike other book publicity strategies, such as participating in media interviews and writing articles (that byline you as their author and include a link to your book web site), Twitter doesn't have a beginning, middle, and ending.

That's not the way this book publicist recommends promoting your book... and that's not why this book publicist recommends a book publicity campaign... but, strangely, the tactic probably does increase awareness of books!

Or is your book publicist still doing all of the same things she was doing 20 years ago to the exclusion of tapping into the potential of social networking for book publicity?

Sure, you want the spirit of your work to translate from book to screen, but if it doesn't translate, you still have the books and something new for readers to discover once they see your title get wild publicity.

If your book publicist doesn't see the PR opportunities, then make sure she's responsive to the news hooks when you find them for her... and don't let book publicity opportunities pass you by because you're too polite to ask for what you need from your book publicist!

You can do this via guerrilla marketing efforts, book reviews, book publicity, social media advertising, and so much more.

The following discussion focuses on what you can do to generate publicity for your soon - to - be-published book.

Just because I want to get media interviews for my clients does» t mean that producers and editors and journalists sit by their smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops thinking about nothing except my authors and their book publicity needs.

Literary Agent Undercover is only for authors who understand the benefits of traditional publishing: no financial risk because someone else is paying for the privilege of publishing your book; a higher quality product thanks to a top - notch editor and cover designer; more profit due to better sales, distribution, and publicity; subsidiary rights opportunities like merchandising, translations, TV, feature film, etc; increased credibility and more book reviews; and the ability to spend more time writing, promoting, and doing what you love.

I had one person tell me the first print and publicity information about a book (they didn't know me — to them I was a Power Reader).

Worse, I was doing all the work with book marketing and book publicity, yet they were reaping the rewards.

And, if she doesn't, then make her aware of the available news hook, and make sure she's adjusting your book publicity campaign to accommodate the publicity opportunity.

Before Sandra Beckwith began teaching authors how to save thousands of dollars by doing their own book publicity and promotion, she was a national award - winning publicist.

National book marketing and publicity expert, creator of JenningsWire online magazine, Annie Jennings, queried authors to find out what SOLD books - what worked, what did not!

Focusing on hot topics related to your book is a great way to approach book publicity from a new angle, as Veronica did with the diversity lessons in her children's book.

«I didn't have any sort of following or even a Facebook page or anything when I first published, so I just typed in something like «book publicity», found some things about blog tours.

How do you garner book publicity opportunities without persistent outreach to radio show producers and radio show hosts, though?

That means book publicists» phones are ringing more often than before — not necessarily with tons of viable book promotion projects, but still, most authors understand that, if they want their books promoted, they have to do it themselves or hire a book publicity firm to do it for them (or at least to partner with them to conduct a book promotion campaign).

And the Marketing & Publicity section highlights what you're willing and able to do, to help sell books.

You can turn the online phase of your book publicity over to them and know that the job is being done.

* Top literary agents can get their phone calls and emails to publishers returned promptly, pitch your book face - to - face (possibly with you there), submit your work to many publishers simultaneously, and hold an auction (resulting in more money, more publicity, and your deal getting done a lot faster).