039 – How Writers Should Market Themselves to Editors With Karen Ball
In this episode, we talk with agent and former editor Karen Ball.The Upside and Downside of Free Books
Learn the pros and cons of offering your books for free and how you can incorporate giveaways into your overall marketing strategy.
How to Create an Elevator Pitch So Good That People will Stop the Elevator to Hear More
In this episode we’re going to talk about the legendary elevator pitch … and how to create one that does exactly what an elevator pitch should do. Talking Points: What is an elevator pitch? Sentence – High concept, the hook Paragraph – Radio Pitch / Back...024 – An Easy Line to Help Introverted Authors Promote Their Writing to Complete Strangers
In this episode we talk about a powerful and easy way to market yourself and your writing to complete strangers … even if you’re a total introvert.020 – To Brag, or not to Brag, that is the Question!
I know, you’re wondering where we’re going with this. You’re probably saying, “Isn’t that the Novel Marketing podcast is all about?” Yes, it is, but in this episode, we’re going to tackle the age old question, should you promote yourself, or find someone else to do it for you?
011 – Seven Things Santa Can Teach You About Book Marketing
Who Knew? Santa is a Brilliant Marketer? Yes, he sure is. Check out the secrets of Ol’ Kringle’s legendary success as a cultural icon and how you can apply the same principles to your career. This episode is based on the this blog post from Author...30 Christian Literary Agents to Follow on Twitter
We’ve compiled a list of the top Christian literary agents on Twitter. It’s time to get connected.
How to Market Your Book on Pinterest
Pinterest gives you the opportunity of a large following that will quickly and easily. Learn how to use Pinterest to boost your platform.
008 – Where to Start Marketing Your First Novel
You’re finished! You’ve typed, The End and you’re thrilled. (So are we. Congrats.) But now comes the marketing. So where exactly do you start? (Whether you have a contract or not.) We tell you exactly the places to begin, and trust us, it’s nearly painless. Show...001 – Marketing 101: What is Marketing?
Want to know what marketing really is? If you’re a marketing wiz, no need to listen, but if you’re not, this is the perfect place to start. We explain exactly what marketing is and why it’s critical you understand it, whether you’re pre-published, or 30 novels...Do You Want Free Books?
We’ll show you how to become a book blogger and get free books.
Why Giving Your Book Away Actually Leads to Sales
Learn the book marketing strategy that brought one author’s book into the hands of national talk show hosts…and landed him in their book club.
How to Use Twitter to Supercharge Your Book Launch
Book signings just got easier. Use Twitter to supercharge the event and bring your readers to you. We’ll tell you how.
Update on the MyBookTable WordPress Bookstore Kickstarter
Were you thinking about backing the MyBookTable plugin for WordPress? We have some very important news about the Kickstarter project.