Looking for ideas for blog content? Perhaps you feel you've said it all; you’re squeezed dry. Blog content: what if you’ve got nothing to say? We all feel like that occasionally. Consider that you’ve got plenty to say—you’re just out of inspiration. You need to rekindle ...
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Book Marketing Your Way: Devote Time To Marketing Every Day
With many authors at home these days, we’ve suddenly got more time for the things we “should” do—including book marketing. In a recent online meeting of our writer’s group, our theme was marketing in general, and book marketing for those of us who have books we need to promote. But how ...
Book Marketing On Instagram: 4 Tips To Boost Your Sales
A reader asked me about book marketing on Instagram last year. I haven’t used Instagram — I’m a Pinterest fan. So, I asked for tips from Insta authors at our recent writers’ group meeting. Several of our authors use Instagram as a marketing tool, so these tips come from their ...
Writing Nonfiction Books? 5 Strategies If You Have No Sales
“I’m writing nonfiction books,” a member of our writing group said. “But for the first time ever, I’ve had zero sales in the past three weeks. Anyone else experiencing this? I contacted Amazon KDP and they said that everything’s fine with my account.” That triggered a big discussion. Lots of ...
Social Media For Authors: 3 Tips To Reach Fans In 2020
Are you wondering whether social media is useful for authors? Many authors are very successful on networks like Twitter and Pinterest, building up thousands of followers. While all your followers on these networks won’t become readers or fans, some will. Social media for authors: ...
Social Media: 3 Ideas For Your 2020 Content Calendar
Love it or hate it, social media promotion is essential for authors. A friend and I were commiserating that social media is so challenging. It’s easy to spend half an hour on Facebook without achieving anything. Neither of us could work out whether social media was worth ...
