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How to Use Goodreads to Promote Your Book

How to Use Goodreads to Promote Your Book

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 30, 2022 | Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Tips

Goodreads is one of the most effective social networks for authors. Learn how to use Goodreads to connect with readers and sell more books.

Why Most Authors Don’t Need Social Media in 2022

Why Most Authors Don’t Need Social Media in 2022

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 12, 2022 | Promotion, Social Media, Strategy

Social media changes so quickly. Find out which platforms and strategies work for selling books in 2022.

Niche Marketing: A Coaching Session

Niche Marketing: A Coaching Session

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 30, 2021 | Independent Publishing, Platform, Social Media

Writing to a small niche has its advantages. In this coaching session, an author asks how to market to a very small segment of readers.

A New Social Network for Authors

A New Social Network for Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 26, 2021 | News, Platform, Productivity, Social Media

Learn how to avoid social media distractions, connect with qualified authors, and write better books with our new social network for authors.

A Short History of Facebook Marketing for Authors

A Short History of Facebook Marketing for Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 17, 2021 | Advertising, Author Websites, Platform, Social Media

Facebook is about to change. Authors need to know what’s coming and how to survive the digital upheaval.

Parler, MeWe, and How to Navigate Social Media Splintering as an Author

Parler, MeWe, and How to Navigate Social Media Splintering as an Author

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 2, 2020 | Platform, Social Media, Strategy

Should authors establish a presence on Parler and MeWe? Learn about the new social media platforms, and find out if you can connect with your readers there.

How to Start Building a Rejection Proof 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.

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 14, 2019 | Promotion, Social Media

Bookstagraming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

How to Pick a Social Network as an Author (Infographic)

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 9, 2019 | Promotion, Social Media

How to Pick Which Social Network Is Best For You

How To Split Test Your Book Title Ideas With Facebook Ads

How To Split Test Your Book Title Ideas With Facebook Ads

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 15, 2019 | Advertising, Promotion, Social Media

Learn how to use reliable scientific data to help you choose the best title, cover, or blurb for your book.

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

How to Maintain Your Platform In-Between Books

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 8, 2019 | Email Marketing, Platform, Promotion, Social Media

How to Maintain Your Platform In-Between Books

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

How to Use Facebook To Promote Your Book

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 10, 2018 | Advertising, Promotion, Social Media

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Stitcher | Podcast Index | TuneIn | RSS | MoreIn this episode we are going to talk about the right way to use Facebook to sell more books! Last week we...
Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

Why Facebook is Overrated for Book Marketing

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 4, 2018 | Advertising, Business Advice, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media

Why Facebook is Overrated for Book Marketing

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

How to Host a Facebook Live For Your Book

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 4, 2018 | Promotion, Social Media

In this episode, we talk about how to host a live video on Facebook to promote your next book launch. It is easy to look and sound amazing on Facebook Live!

Bookstagramming on Instagram With Nadine Brandes

123 – What the New Facebook Changes Mean for Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 6, 2018 | News, Promotion, Social Media

The 2018 changes to Facebook are changing what works and what doesn’t work for authors and books. Listen to this episode to learn how to make Facebook work for your writing.

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