Platform Archives - Author Media

How to Develop an Author Tagline

by Shauna Letellier | Nov 11, 2020 | Branding, Platform, Strategy

You can develop a focused author tagline and build your brand by answering these questions about yourself and your message.

The 5 Baby-Step Platform Building Process

by Shauna Letellier | Nov 4, 2020 | Author Websites, Platform, Strategy

New authors can implement these important baby steps to strengthen their career development right now. Learn to walk before you run.

How to Build a Rejection-Proof Platform Q&A

by Novel Marketing | Oct 28, 2020 | Independent Publishing, Platform, Traditional Publishing

15 answers to your questions about building an author platform.

How to Start Building a Rejection Proof Platform

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 21, 2020 | Branding, Platform, Podcasting, Social Media

No matter how you publish, you’ll need a sturdy platform. Learn which techniques successful authors use to build reliable platforms.

How to Advertise Your Book on Podcasts

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 14, 2020 | Advertising, Podcasting, Promotion

Podcast advertising is one of the most effective advertising venues for authors with audiobooks. Heather Osgood offers seven steps to great podcast advertising.

The 10 Commandments of Book Marketing

by Novel Marketing | Sep 16, 2020 | Branding, Business Advice, Promotion, Publishing, Strategy

If you want to succeed in publishing, heed these book marketing commandments.

How to Market Your Audiobook

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 9, 2020 | Audiobook Publishing, Podcasting, Promotion, Strategy

These seven strategies will help you form a close connection with your audience, create a high-quality audio experience, and sell more audiobooks.

How to Make Money From Your Platform

by Novel Marketing | Sep 2, 2020 | Business Advice, Platform, Podcasting

You can earn money with your platform before your book releases. Dave Jackson shows us how.

2020 Software Guide for Authors

by Novel Marketing | Aug 10, 2020 | Platform, Productivity

Authors and writers can work smarter, not harder, with these hardware and software tools that will increase your productivity and lead you to success.

How to Survive Cancel Culture as a Writer

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 3, 2020 | Author Websites, Platform

Learn three strategies that will protect your writing career from cancel culture.

How to Build an Author Website in a Day

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 29, 2020 | Author Websites, Platform

You don’t need to hire a company to build you a website, you can do it yourself and it is easier than you think. You can learn how to build your very own professional author website.