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It is a great opportunity for authors if you approach the process in a professional manner.

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Some practical points: If you're just starting out, some opportunities that make a lot of sense for platform - building include: writing guest posts for popular bloggers who share a similar audience, writing a regular column for a newspaper or online magazine, seeking out speaking gigs (paid or unpaid), participating in conferences (for networking opportunities as well as exposure to new, inspiring ideas), using social media to share your message, and requesting interviews with popular authors / speakers / leaders to feature on your blog.

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

«If we are to conserve remaining wild populations of elephants, we must close all markets because, under current levels of corruption, they can not be controlled in a way that does not provide opportunities for illegal ivory being laundered into legal markets,» said the paper's author, Elizabeth Bennett, WCS Vice President for Species Conservation.

Rather, the authors collectively define racism as any act or situation that, even unwittingly, tolerates, accepts, or reinforces racially unequal opportunities for children to learn and thrive; allows racial inequalities in opportunity as if they are normal and acceptable; or treats people of color as less worthy or less complex than «white» people.

If you're an author who hasn't booked interviews before, or even if you are an author who has experience in doing media interviews, here are some tips for getting even more interview opportunitieIf you're an author who hasn't booked interviews before, or even if you are an author who has experience in doing media interviews, here are some tips for getting even more interview opportunitieif you are an author who has experience in doing media interviews, here are some tips for getting even more interview opportunities:

So, many of the benefits for a hybrid author starting off with a publisher — the «higher respect, more review opportunities, and wider distribution in print or tricky markets» I mentioned — might not exist if said publisher is a digital - first publisher.

It seems that if you have the time, energy and persistence, then it can be a good way to a) network with other authors and look out for cross-promotional opportunities and b) interact with potential readers.

For example, Createspace and KDP currently offer authors the opportunity to revise and upload revised manuscripts for no cost if they are doing it themselvFor example, Createspace and KDP currently offer authors the opportunity to revise and upload revised manuscripts for no cost if they are doing it themselvfor no cost if they are doing it themselves.

Even if opportunities at the moment will be limited to those best selling of the indie authors, it represents a further development that will surely offer amazing opportunities for writers to connect with readers.

If publishers don't sell to Amazon, they miss a giant opportunity for author exposure, making a partnership with Amazon a near necessity.

If there's an opportunity to help authors along the way, then that's just an added layer of bonus for the industry.

If you are serious about growing your author platform as a writer, then you should always look for organic growth opportunities on Facebook, but those seem to be getting smaller and smaller; paid Facebook campaigns will need to be part of your author book marketing strategy if you want to use this space to increase your visibilitIf you are serious about growing your author platform as a writer, then you should always look for organic growth opportunities on Facebook, but those seem to be getting smaller and smaller; paid Facebook campaigns will need to be part of your author book marketing strategy if you want to use this space to increase your visibilitif you want to use this space to increase your visibility.

While that provides quick — if not instant — gratification for authors who want to see their words reach book buyers as soon as possible, the mad dash from the computer to the bookshelf does require the sacrifice of long lead - time book publicity opportunities.

Social media is ideal for authors and if you aren't yet leveraging the top networks, you are missing out on big opportunities.

«For the indie authors it provides an avenue that if they do well selling their books, they have the opportunity to have their books put in front of some of the bigger names in the industry.

If you're not part of any groups on Facebook, G +, LinkedIn, and Goodreads, you're missing out on golden opportunities for networking and well as indirect book marketing — not only with other authors, but with readers, book bloggers, and book reviewers — influencers — as well.

Guest Expert: Phyllis Zimbler Miller If you are traditionally published and your publisher hasn't done this for you, or if you are self - published and didn't know to do this yourself, take advantage now of an Amazon author marketing opportunity by creating an Amazon Author PagIf you are traditionally published and your publisher hasn't done this for you, or if you are self - published and didn't know to do this yourself, take advantage now of an Amazon author marketing opportunity by creating an Amazon Author Pagif you are self - published and didn't know to do this yourself, take advantage now of an Amazon author marketing opportunity by creating an Amazon Authorauthor marketing opportunity by creating an Amazon AuthorAuthor Page.

On the other hand, if you're an unknown author, you have to work a hundred times harder for book promotion opportunities.

In fact, columnist Brandon Griggs of the Salt Lake City Tribune points out that everyone is seeking a blurb for his or her book, and even well - meaning blurbers (that is, those who genuinely enjoy a book and want to support it, as opposed to those authors who are just seeking promotional opportunities for their own books) tend to look like, well, «blurb whores» if they endorse more than fifty books.

Yes, they might technically be «competition» in terms of making sales, but if you ever meet an author so cut - throat in their desire for sales that they eschew the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with their peers, I would avoid that person.

If you are going to ALA Midwinter, there are several opportunities to meet the author and nab a copy of an ARC (click here for more information).

With Scrollmotion being a leader in the mobile book app space with their Iceberg reader technology and polished children's book apps, I myself am curious if this partnership will bring about any future opportunities for Smashwords authors to have access to creating and publishing their books using the Iceberg Reader technology directly without going through the Smashwords meatgrinder process.

[pullquote] Serialized fiction can present an immediate opportunity to profit if an author has the right platform for sales and distribution, which brings us, perhaps inevitably, to Amazon.

But serialized fiction can present an immediate opportunity to profit if an author has the right platform for sales and distribution, which brings us, perhaps inevitably, to Amazon.

If you've been delaying taking advantage of the opportunities of epublishing for the Kindle, thinking that you didn't have several months to devote to writing a two - hundred or three - hundred page book, you might discover that short ebooks have a particular appeal — both for authors and for readers.

Particularly, email marketing... In - person author events provide a unique opportunity to get more email subscribers — but only if you take some time to prepare for the event.

An author whose sales ratio is heavily weighted toward paper might not mind much if she receives only 25 % in digital royalties, because the low digital royalty would be an acceptable price to pay for the opportunity to leverage legacy publishing's strength in paper channels.

If a writer is publishing for the sheer joy of it, Kindle is still a much better option that gives an author the opportunity to reach just as many readers.

Now if Amazon, the authors, and publishers really wanted to make more money off me, they'd just need to create the «Kindle Unlimited discount purchase plan»: after reading a KU book, give me the opportunity to get a permanent copy for just a few bucks more.

It's also much less intimidating (for me) to do it online than in person, so if you're an introverted author, relish the opportunity to engage while still hiding behind the computer

A little over a week ago we held a poll on our Outskirts Press blog asking our authors if they were interested in a new option we were considering, called the «Featured Book of the Week» option, which would give our authors an opportunity to increase the exposure for their book by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channels.

Provide guest post opportunities for authors on your blog if you have one.

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While I don't expect library ebook sales to eclipse retail sales any time soon (if ever), libraries will be an area of growth and opportunity for indie authors in the new year.

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No matter how good or bad the year 2016 was for your business, 2017 is going to be insanely profitable — but only if you have the five disciplines you need to seize those opportunities, says Tom Ferry, CEO of Ferry International and best - selling author of Life!