Promote your books while watching TV. Try doing one of these book promotion activities the next time you’re sitting still in front of your favorite show.
Sandra Beckwith
Book marketing expert Sandra Beckwith is an author, writer, and national award-winning former publicist who now teaches authors how to save thousands of dollars by doing their own publicity, promotion, and marketing.
You might have seen Sandra promoting one of her books on “The Montel Williams Show” or “CBS This Morning,” or read about her in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, or USA Today. She has been interviewed by newspapers and magazines worldwide, done hundreds of radio talk show interviews, and been a guest on many national and local TV shows.
Feedspot ranks her website, BuildBookBuzz.com, in the top 10 book marketing sites worldwide. It has also been named a top website for authors and writers seven times.
A popular conference speaker, Sandra offers you a free gift when you subscribe to her weekly Build Book Buzz newsletter at https://buildbookbuzz.com/gift.
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