This episode addresses the importance of book marketing beyond the launch. In it, Hope and Donna will share various methods through diverse platforms to market your book and tips to make them successful.
SHOW NOTES:
Traditional Book Signings
Major retailers
Indie Bookstores
Local Events
Businesses
Organizations
Libraries
Schools
Newspapers and magazines
Collaborations
With other authors
Bloggers
Podcasts (Episode 014)
Book Festivals and Fairs
Use Google and your local newspapers
References from local authors and/or chapters of writer’s organizations
Make a “tickler” list for next year
Book Awards and Recognition
Use Google
Get references from other authors
SOURCES:
American Fiction Awards, Firebird Awards, Literary Global Awards, Chanticleer Awards, BookFest Awards, Best Book Award…
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DO NOW:
Make a well-rounded plan. Take your budget into consideration. Download a FREE copy of an EVENT SPREADSHEET. Make a copy of it in your own folder. And start executing your plan.
NEXT EPISODE: An Interview w/ Lainey Cameron 3/20
Authors Talking Bookish https://www.authorstalkingbookish.com
Hope Gibbs, author of Where the Grass Grows Blue https://www.authorhopegibbs.com/
Donna Norman-Carbone, author of All That is Sacred https://www.donnanormancarbone.com
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