I am also the Director of Christian Small Publishers Association (CSPA) an organization that exists to help small publishers and independently published
authors market their books in the Christian marketplace.
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The eLearning course
authoring market is a competitive place, which can be both problematic and advantageous for eLearning professionals.
I've used Dog Ear with some success and no problems, but their cost keeps increasing, and I've self - published chapbooks with Diggy Pod, and have been highly satisfied with those projects, although they are not set up to help
authors market their works.
Jason Kong has some good ideas about the next steps in
an authors marketing plan.
The good news is, basic
author marketing can be boiled down to brand, website, and email.
Debbie's blog Off The Shelf Book Promotions helps other
authors market their work.
If you haven't, and need a break from the work - a-day of writing and
author marketing, vision boards can be fun and useful tools to lend clarity to the vision you have for yourself as an author.
I've searched for them in a number of ways, but I'm struggling to find good newsletters because it's not a common
author marketing tactic, especially with authors of fiction.
That's one of the basic tenets of
author marketing.
Our biggest event is
the Authors Marketing Event (http: / Authors.Marketing) held each July, where authors meet professionals to discuss the various types of marketing ideas and concepts that can best help the author succeed.
That's why I recruited Goodreads
Author Marketing Coordinator Cynthia Shannon to teach you how to learn how to use this powerful resource effectively.
If you're not sure where to start, read more of my blog or others who write about
author marketing.
Anything that would help indie
authors market their books would be a valuable addition to the community.
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In the last two years, I've published three books and started my own social media and
author marketing consultancy.
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We have so many ideas left over that we made a bonus collection of them if you sign up on
our Author Marketing email list (about once a month we send you a roundup of tips and suggestions for marketing yourself and your book) and we'll probably make a part two of this post sometime soon.
You can copy your existing work, type an original story, or use a royalty free text to get started... Perhaps even ramp up
your author marketing: upload an introductory chapter to your work to create interest...
Penny Sansevieri of
Author Marketing Experts joined Jim and Bryan to discuss the results of last week's March to a Bestseller 2 event.
Bibliocrunch CEO Miral Sattar moderated the panel, which included Penny Sansevieri, CEO and founder of
Author Marketing Experts, Inc., and
Other sites you may want to visit: Awesome Gang
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Author Marketing Live was a great event and so glad I was able to present on getting fans and readers using social media.
You help independent
authors market their books via your Off the Shelf services.
However, the indie
author market isn't the same as it once was when all those success stories were being trumpeted across mainstream media.
Check out how some cutting - edge
authors marketed their new book releases on social media.
Using print and / or ebook giveaway contests, says Patrick Brown, Goodreads Director of
Author Marketing, you «build up some reviews» and prompt users to «put the book on their Want to Read shelves.»
Author marketing is changing.
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