By Beth Barany The number one way readers learn about books is word of mouth. In this Internet day and age, that is still true. Yet, book reviews still hold enormous sway over readers, whether they’re browsing for the next read that’s like one of their favorite...
By Hayley Zelda In today’s article, Hayley Zelda discusses book promotion for self-published authors. Have a read. You might find a unique idea or two! Writing a book is really tough. Great stories are hard to come up with. Writing takes a long time....
By Kate Tilton Last time we covered WHY knowing your target audience is so important. Next let’s dive in on figuring out who your particular target audience is so you can reap the benefits. Step one: Find Comparable Authors The first step in my method to creating a...
By Judith Briles Considering the year that you’ve come through, my how to, practical, and have a little fun side is colliding and wanting to come out all at once. In a recent survey of my author community, heading the “wants” list was marketing and social media tips....
By Keri-Rae Barnum What Authors Are Asking As we approach the end of the year, I am receiving almost an email per day from authors who are seeking advice on when to release their next book. Several had projects ready to launch before the pandemic hit and delayed for...
By Kate Tilton Who is your target audience? What is a reader profile? These are two questions that continue to baffle many authors, not only new authors starting out in this business but even established authors with several books out. I get it, with all the marketing...