Those are the two most important
things your author website needs to do.
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things your author website needs to include», right?
Send a clear message about the BEST
thing your author website is offering them (and learn more about creating a call to action here).
Even though you'll find different types of author website designs, based in different platforms like wordpress.com or even blogger - the basic items and the most important
things any author website should contain are here.
6
Things Every Author Website Needs via apt design — Whether you're a brand - new author or a best - selling veteran, having a website to promote yourself is critical.
The Top Ten
Things Your Author Website Needs!
Not exact matches
In this edited excerpt, the
author discusses the six
things your direct mail pieces must contain in order to get people to visit your
website.
FIFA have immortalised the actual events of the draw in a short piece on their
website, though the unnamed
author quickly runs up against the fact that in an age before celebrity — before rehearsal draws and dancing interludes — the sight of a man taking small
things out of a larger
thing tends toward the dry side of prosaic.
In addition to «Experimenting With Babies,» he is also the
author of «Correlated: Surprising Connections Between Seemingly Unrelated
Things,» based on his
website Correlated.org.
I love this
website and these blogs, but the tone of attack against the two disagreeing
authors is not the kind of
thing I'm interested in.
If you read yesterday's post about the options for choosing a platform for your
author website then the next
thing to do is to decide what to put on your
website.
A good cinematic book trailer is the type of
thing that potential readers will want to share with their friends, literary
websites will want to write articles on, and brands the
author as a professional with a multimedia digital marketing campaign, a force to be reckoned with.
I was educating each new client about
things like marketing, branding,
author websites, pricing... everything else publishing related, and spending too much time answering the same questions.
Contact Form 7 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/ A contact form in general is a grand
thing to have on an
author website.
> Map out your writing empire, including all the
things you love to do > Start setting up and implementing the systems and structures you need to support your empire (including an
author website, if you don't already have one) > Overhaul your writing life so you're aligned with and set up for the success you want to create > Get your nonfiction eBook written and published (at least one, but possibly more than one, if you're up for it) > Grow your following > Sell more books
One
thing we can do is to make sure our
author websites have some form of stickiness and interactivity.
Keep these
things in mind as you design your own stand out
author website!
«
Author Website» is just a word to describe all those creative and interesting
things you do — combined together and building upon each other — to form a meaningful relationship with your community or «tribe.»
Here are five areas to assess your
author website from, with some tips on how to fix
things.
A normal book promotion or marketing service will do some very basic
things for you, like write a press release, make an
author website, contact lots of media for you, and share your book online.
Things to Think About • Should you be giving advice to
authors on YOUR
author website?
It provides a step - by - step guide on all sorts of
things, from starting your
author account to linking up your
website or blog.
Examples of
things we are seeking:
Author websites with book marketing tools, book promotion for authors, book reviewers, articles pertaining to writing, publishing or book marketing or services like places to list books, book blogs or other platforms like online tv, radio or author commun
Author websites with book marketing tools, book promotion for
authors, book reviewers, articles pertaining to writing, publishing or book marketing or services like places to list books, book blogs or other platforms like online tv, radio or
author commun
author communities.
As for the second question, most
authors will probably hire freelance services or book marketers to take care of
things like
websites, email marketing, social media, book trailers, etc..
Below are the eight
things you should have on your
website: An
author bio You need to have information about you, the
author.
the only
thing I haven't done on
Author Central is to pull in my blog from my
website, so it looks like I better start blogging.
«The
thing about
author websites is pretty simple, in my mind.
The great
thing about this
website is that many people in the industry use it and report back when links are broken or when an
author had a bad experience.
Looking at LitFire's «marketing» plans (which are eye - poppingly expensive, and look a lot like
Author Solutions»), it's the usual mix of cheap and easy stuff (for LitFire) such as press releases and
website creation; and
things you could do yourself, such as book listings, social media, Goodreads giveaways, etc..
Those three
things are responsible for your conversion rate, so I'd focus on them first, make sure they'll all working for you really well, before you waste months (as most
authors do) fiddling with your
website.
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Author Website from Writer's Relief: One of the first — and most important — things to do when creating your author website is to choose a domain name (also called a
Author Website from Writer's Relief: One of the first — and most important — things to do when creating your author website is to choose a domain name (also called
Website from Writer's Relief: One of the first — and most important —
things to do when creating your
author website is to choose a domain name (also called a
author website is to choose a domain name (also called
website is to choose a domain name (also called a URL).
One
thing that I found common among the frustration of readers was the surprising lack of contact information on
author websites.
Designing your
author website will essentially come down to two
things: content and aesthetic.
If you're an English - speaking
author wanting to promote your book in Germany, you may run into the problem that navigating among the multitude of
websites where you can book ads is not the easiest
thing in the world.
If you have created a blog or
website to serve as your
author platform, one
thing to include is a designated Online Press Room.
Question: When you go to an
author website, what's the first
thing you look for?
Evan commented on some of the new
things that got implemented into the
website in the last few months, «Featured Groups (as well as Featured
Authors and Featured Books) is an experiment is helping people discover new books and authors on th
Authors and Featured Books) is an experiment is helping people discover new books and
authors on th
authors on the site.
Things are so bad right now that indie
authors are actively encouraged to sell the digital audio edition on their own
website or via social media.
More good options for audiobook production is always a good
thing, I'll be contacting Findaway to see how they are handling royalties for their
authors, as that information is not easily located on their
website anywhere.
For those who are interested in such
things, from piecing together a few words from the
author's
website in Spanish it looks to me as if the original series order is: 1.
The first
thing a booker will do is review your
author website.
Your
author brand is determined by several
things, including your writing voice, personality and the way you communicate visually on your
website and social media profiles.
Should you want more examples of
authors keeping
things fresh, check out 11
Author Websites That Get It Right.
The most important
thing I took from that survey was this: that the people who make the most self - publishing get their information from other
authors, rather than books or pundits or conferences or individual
websites.
Doing these
things not only on your
author website About Page, but consistently over your
author platform, will entice others to find out more about you and follow you.
Let me tell you the single most important
thing you'll ever read when it comes to creating your
author website.
Author websites also allow readers to discover the insightful and provocative
things authors themselves have said about their lives and novels.
Now I am working for multiple
authors and I do a range of
things from admin tasks (sending information about the
authors / books to those who request it, updating
websites, organizing spreadsheets, mailing out prizes) to marketing tasks (reaching out to reviewers, creating press releases, creating book jacket copy, running street teams).
I'm still new at this but I've also spoken with
authors who had traditional publishers and many of them are doing many of the same
things to promote their books in addition to creating
websites, Facebook, Twitter accounts and other social media avenues.
Setting up an
author website is one of the most critical
things that every self - publisher should do.