DGT Book Promotions, LLC serves the online
marketing needs of authors.
Not exact matches
Ken Solow,
author of Buy and Hold is Dead (Again), nsays people
need to follow three steps to invest in today's
market: nform an opinion on whether the
market is expanding or contracting, looknat whether the
market is overextended and pay attention to metrics suchnas price - earnings, price - to - sales and dividend yields to find cheapnmarkets and companies.
When tracked and tweaked properly, social media can give your startup the
marketing muscle it
needs to keep up with — and maybe even eclipse — large competitors, says Nichole Kelly, chief executive
of Social Media Explorer and
author of How to Measure Social Media: A Step - By - Step Guide to Developing and Assessing Social Media ROI (Que Publishing, 2012).
Kim Stanley Robinson, «New York 2140»
author, talks about what
needs to be done to get humans beyond the moon and how financial
markets could play into the future
of space travel.
In this edited excerpt, the
authors describe the importance
of market research in order to obtain information on the three key areas you'll
need to investigate before launching your new business.
She's also the host
of the Content
Marketing Podcast and
author of the book The Content
Marketing Coach: Everything You
Need to Get in the Game... and WIN!
Attending conferences and visiting academics are also a crucial part
of the job, both as a sales and
marketing opportunity and also editorially, to meet current and potential
authors, and to get an invaluable feel for the
needs of academics and the current hot topics.
The
authors said the research showed that (in terms
of quality) irradiation at 400 Gy can maintain blueberry and table grape quality sufficiently to meet transportation, distribution, and storage
needs for overseas
markets.
No worries, new serious games
authoring tools on the
market, such as ITyStudio, have already everything you
need in place, such as a library
of 2D / 3D content, and a scenario tree.
What Instructional Designers tend to forget is that, thanks to new
authoring tools
of the
market, serious game design has never been easier: You do not
need complicated technical skills anymore in order to create simulation games.
The
authors offer prospects
of improvement solely through a wholesale venture into a
market - based system, and disregard the
need for community interactions with schools.
Creative control can allow the
author to make their vision for their book a reality, but it also can limit the sales
of some books if the
author's vision does not align with the wants and
needs of the
market.
They get a little bit
of traffic because so many people are looking for book
marketing, and then they make money by offering the thing that
authors need and desperately want.
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.
Unfortunately, you
need to switch gears in order to start selling your book, and many
authors struggle with the business side
of things, especially
marketing.
Today, freed from the yoke
of traditional publishing, with a plethora
of viable options for bringing books to
market, smart
authors make decisions that best suit their own
needs and agenda.
You'll discover: — how to create your
author platform — how to prepare for publishing your book — a range
of setup decisions you
need to make —
marketing plans and options.
Sorry
authors, you
need to include
marketing as part
of your efforts.
The reason: because the publishing arrangement is a rev share, where
authors are paid an advance against earnings, but they run into a situation where the expenses
need to be covered and the more OR spends on
marketing, the more money
needs to be earned before all the expenses are covered —
of course, naturally, the more money spent on
marketing leads to more sales — so a balance must ultimately be struck.
As an
author, you already know that social media
needs to be a vital component
of your book
marketing strategy.
To be a successful
author, you don't really
need to do a bunch
of traditional
marketing or promotion.
While Weinstein doesn't see corporate publishing going away, ever, he does think the business is at «an enormous transition point» and that the outsourcing major publishers have been doing for years — forcing agents to do more editing, going with outside PR, telling
authors they
need to take hold
of their own
marketing — will mean that more agencies, and others, will jump into the publishing fray.
On Reedsy, we already have all these resources (US / UK editors and designers), so foreign
authors would access the full suite
of services they
need to really penetrate a new
market.
It's true that a lot
of bigger
authors in self - publishing have stopped using free books in their
marketing: that's because they don't
need to anymore.
From digital workflow to
marketing tactics to career resources, Digital Book World will offer programming that addresses the
needs of the entire publishing community, from publishers and agents, to booksellers, librarians and
authors.
Hi Kendra, Once again you have shared a lot
of valuable information that is truly
needed to make
authors aware
of their publishing options and their
marketing responsibilities that lead to success.
As we wrote at the time, this example makes the point that
authors already have a lot
of the tools for
marketing their work, and in some cases — as with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer
need the support
of a traditional publishing deal.
Everything an
author needs is here — from the means to sell your books to access to some
of the newest books on the
market, to submitting your ebook to Kindle, to advertising the right way to get readers.
As for a
marketing «schedule», it's difficult to get too specific, as there really isn't a one - size - fits - all plan
of action that will suit the
needs of every
author.
Self - published
authors can maintain complete control
of their book, but will
need to source their own editor, designer and
marketing.
That's why we set out to give
authors the
marketing tools they
need, including posters, bookmarks and point -
of - sale bookstands.
«With these webinars, we are providing
authors with the resources they
need to make their publications and success,» said Keith Ogorek, ASI senior vice president
of marketing.
As a new
author of fiction, I
needed a place that could provide me with essential tools as well as inspiration for taking on the task
of marketing my novel, In The Shadow
of The Water Tower.
Because
of the gush
of helpful advice, the podcast can be a little overwhelming, but Mr. Kukral has kindly provided a page at the
Author Marketing Institute website with all the notes and links, so no
need to panic as the information tsunami rushes over you.
Here, they will find the help and advice they
need to write, edit, publish and
market their books without being taken advantage
of by the many
author scams that prey on indies.»
«I have been a Premier member
of the
Author Marketing Club for about 2 months now and feel it is probably the best «go to» site for all your book writing and promoting
needs.
In that you will discover three things every
author needs to have as part
of their
marketing plan.
«We are launching our second book now, and being a member
of the
Author Marketing club has played a tremendous role in getting the attention to our launch that a newer author
Author Marketing club has played a tremendous role in getting the attention to our launch that a newer
author author needs.
The
author needs to act as the COO
of marketing — No one will be able to talk about or feel more passion about their book than the
author!
I often see
authors make this mistake
of wanting to wait and see if they will
need to hire a publicist, or spend their own time and money
marketing, but as an independent book publicist, I assure you, you
need to
market.
The thoughts self - published
authors have on
marketing go between a hatred for it, and a sense
of «ugh» towards it, realizing they still
need to
market their books.
Bringing a book to life is only part
of the process (usually the easier one)- To be successful selling a book,
authors need to be invested in a long - term
marketing program that will require a time and financial commitment.
For an
author who
needs a strong book
marketing strategy, Facebook Live can be used in a variety
of ways.
The most important point is that
authors need to take charge
of their
marketing plans for their books.
This course will equip you with all
of the necessary skills you will
need to be a self - published
author including how to edit your book, how to lay it out, how to monitor sales, how to manage yourself and your finances,
marketing yourself and your book and how to create an eBook.
Once you're a published
author, you're going to
need to know how to write guest blogposts (one
of the best methods
of marketing your book) as well as other Web content.
(Between
market reach and
author support I
need more
of the latter right now.)
I think maybe the fact that self - published
authors need to spend more time on the stories rather than
market is perhaps to balance out the fact that under traditional publishing, there'd be a team
of editor / copyeditor / agent / etc helping with the writing bit, but self - published
authors, unless they outsource, are on their own for all
of that.
Yes, the self - publishers
need to know how to produce and
market their books, just like the traditional
authors need to know how to write a query letter and keep track
of submissions.
While every package addresses the publishing and
marketing needs of a specific genre, every One - Click self - publishing
author can count on receiving dozens
of priceless benefits: