Instead,
he tweets about the books he reads while on the bus.
UPDATE: Dicker, on his radio show, harshly criticized New York Times Albany bureau chief Danny Hakim for
tweeting about the book as an «authorized» biography, repeating an argument he made to me earlier.
Try adding a hashtag of your genre when
tweeting about your book, or hashtag specific phrases if you write about a particular topic.
If you only
tweet about your book, people might view this as spam, and you don't want to dissuade people from following you!
Twitter is one of my favorite marketing platforms.This article is hash tag heaven if you're
tweeting about your book, writing, work in progress, or self - publishing.
Everyday
our tweet about your book reaches on the twitter timeline of more than 300,000 readers.
Now click on «
Tweet about my book right now» in the Book Tweeter page, this is a one time tweet that tells your Twitter followers that you've uploaded your book to BookBuzzr.
Note: Before you set up BookBuzzr to automatically
tweet about your book, please read this guide about how to use Twitter effectively to market your book.
Now click on «
Tweet about my book when it is read by a minimum number of readers during a 24 - hour period.»
They send out constant email blasts and
Tweets about their books, becoming pests.
On Twitter (and other social media sites), respond and engage with people who
tweet about your book's topic.
Because you can
tweet about book giveaways and contests, and post them via all of your other social networks, it's a wonderful opportunity to spread the word about your work — and to reach your targeted readership without encountering interference from a media gatekeeper.
Sure enough, on the morning of the book launch, there were 3 or 4 major influencers who either
tweeted about the book or retweeted one of my posts!
Simply
tweeting about the book or even the audio edition of it won't do much, if anything, to move the sales needle.
No one knowing about you, no one talking about you, no one
tweeting about your book and no book clubs sharing your book.
Yes, you will
tweet about your book.
Then if your audience occasionally see
tweets about your book, they are less likely to be irritated by your book promotion efforts.
So
tweeting about a book was okay — people were genuinely interested.
With this book launch, I asked those who signed up to the free challenge to share or
tweet about my book launch.
Challenges can include
tweeting about a book, commenting about the book on a reader site, giving the book to a friend to read, and more!
Be creative in your Twitter messaging — BookBuzzr offers default messages to
tweet about your book.
Rather than paying exorbitant prices for advertising (which may not be effective in the new media world anyway), you enlist a team of happy readers who love your eBook and offer to help spread the word by talking to friends,
tweeting about the book and actively sharing their love for your eBook and you as an author.
But if you yourself are not on Twitter, you're losing out on optimizing
the tweets about your book.
Then you can retweet BookBuzzr's
tweet about your book to your own followers.
This retweeting of someone else
tweeting about your book gives you what is known as «social proof.»
They don't understand that constant
tweets about their books or fb posts won't gain them additional readers but may actually cost them.
I agree that it makes sense to build a Twitter following from a certain group of people; teenagers wanting to chat about which member of One Direction they fancy aren't going to take an interest in
tweets about book publication!
But please don't let me read some review or
tweet about a book that's coming out next month and then not give me a way to get access to the sample before the book publishes.
For instance, rather than just sending out
a tweet about your book, offer to gift a free copy of the book to the first five people who email you the last word found in the sample chapter.
Still, it's been interesting to see some low - level dismissive noises come across on
tweets about her book from folks who apparently feel that an active, experienced, sitting agent like Gardner shouldn't be advising writers.
You know who blogs and
tweets about your book's topic or category.
For Group B, write a brief, personalized note to each person about your book promotion efforts, and offer 1 - 3 concrete ways they could help you — e.g.,
tweet about the book on a specific day, excerpt the book on their blog / site, run a Q&A, etc..
It piques the interest of a popular author who then
tweets about your book to his 86K followers.
Most of those authors then go on to spam me with
tweets about their books every day, and provide no personal tweets.
You can use KingSumo to build an email list, but you need gleam or rafflecopter and another giveaway to get those people to
Tweet about your book — hopefully producing more sales.
Active marketing is when you go out to tell others about your book through blog tours, giveaways, free promotions,
tweeting about your book, and more.
I know authors who
tweet about their book 20 times a day, each time trying to use a clever new twist, sale, giveaway, prize or description.
Not exact matches
After someone
tweeted about visiting the Barnes & Noble in Redwood City, California, Sutherland responded, suggesting that the person check out Kepler's
Books, a 55 - year - old bookstore in Menlo Park.
Thick as a tombstone and serving the same essential purpose, it's already the
book of the year, excerpted and reported on and
tweeted about ad nauseam.
There's now a foolproof way to guarantee a
book sells hundreds of thousands of copies: Get the president to
tweet about how much he hates it.
The post would explain why Christians should spend their time on more important things, like helping the poor, and it would make everyone feel really guilty for
tweeting about their breakfast or sending their
books on blog tours or having opinions
about the new Facebook layout.
So since it's a hot topic, and I've been getting a bunch of
tweets about it, I figured I'd just link to some old posts and share some of my favorite
book recommendations before we find time to talk
about it sometime next week:
Please let people know
about this free
book offer on your blog, or by
Tweeting this post or sharing it on Facebook.
Finally, feel free to let people know
about this free
book offer on your blog, or by
Tweeting this post or sharing it on Facebook.
For all that fretting
about how the Millennial generation is too busy
tweeting, texting, blogging and catching up on episodes of Gossip Girl to have time for
books, new studies find that they're actually doing the most reading in America.
More than three years after Desiring God founder and pastor John Piper famously
tweeted «Farewell Rob Bell» (linking to a blog post
about Bell's controversial
book Love Wins), Bell is making a comeback.
I write this blog because, as I have experienced leadership circles in Christianity, I have the strong sense that there are lots of guys out there trying to build an empire, be a minor Christian celebrity, or have people buuys there
books, and follow them on Twitter as they
tweet about what ind of ice ream they at... hahaa.
I was asked if I was interested in being a guest after I
tweeted about one of the
books I list, «The War of Art» by Steven Pressfield and thanked John Saddington (@saddington) for recommending it.
Horne also offended Norway's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community after the re-emergence of a
tweet that she sent in 2010
about a children's
book that included gay characters: «I wonder if it's okay that kindergartens are reading gay adventures for young children?»
Diaz later said that Salgado should take a page out of Anthony Weiner's
book and «take some photos of himself in his underwear and
tweet them to different young women, lie
about it, and then accuse someone of tampering with his Twitter account.»