I explain the process in detail in
my latest Reader Mail video, so check that out as I think it will clarify the process for you.
Not exact matches
By building your
mailing list this way, you'll be able to engage interested
readers with a newsletter that delivers interesting content on a regular (but not too regular) basis, and alerts them to your
latest book!
He
later writes that he doesn't believe in using social media to build the
mailing list - only to preserve the relationship with
readers once you have them - but ads on social media are exactly how to drive initial traffic to a web site.
Carol used her
mailing list and a contest to generate
reader interest in pre-ordering her
latest book, MUDDY MOUTH.
Incentives for
readers to get them onto a
mailing list — especially if you get started with one
late!
Since I've read so little fantasy of
late, I haven't done this much (I'm going to try it with my pen name's
mailing list, because I've actually read more in that genre in these last couple of years), but I have done this with some of my beta
readers» books.
Based on
reader mail, reverse mortgages were great examples of too - little - too -
late.