Sentences with phrase «serious about your author platform»

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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 visibility.

Wattpad is getting serious about being a publisher too, they take their most successful authors who write on their platform and turn them into e-books that are sold on Amazon.

Tamblyn went on to speak about how important self - publishing platforms have been in foreign markets where would - be authors may not have access to avenues for publication, notably small niche markets like sub-Saharan Africa, or oppressed cultures where freedom of expression is not as simple as writing a book and having it published and can have serious ramifications for the author.

Some of the ways that Clark encourages authors to build their platforms include starting a blog and devoting serious time to it on a weekly basis, forming an online newsletter about something in the field of the author's own work, taking on freelance writing or editing jobs, anything that will put the author's name in front of the publishing industry, and ultimately, a devoted reading audience.

If you are serious about selling books at all, building your author brand and making money doing what you love, then you need a platform that's working for you.

I say this with love, maybe even a little envy, because author platform has taken on an astoundingly important role when it comes to whether or not a writer will get a traditional publishing contract — and it's equally important to self - published authors who are serious about their writing careers.

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If you are serious about your writing career, if you think in long term and you see your books and author platform as an ASSET, then choose WORDPRESS!

Once I got serious about this publishing career thingy, I studied, took classes, hired a professional (Barb Drozdowich of Bakerview Consulting, who is amazing) and switched to WordPress.org (from Blogger — if you're an author, self - hosted WordPress (aka WordPress.org) is, by far, the preferred publishing platform of the industry).