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How to Create an Online Author Press Kit

How to Create an Online Author Press Kit

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 2, 2018 | Branding, Business Advice, PR, Promotion, Publishing

Find out why authors need a press kit and what to include in yours.

How to Spot a Publishing Scam

How to Spot a Publishing Scam

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 17, 2018 | Business Advice, Independent Publishing, PR, Promotion, Publishing, Traditional Publishing

In this Novel Marketing Podcast episode, we are going to talk about publishing scams and how to avoid them. Don’t get bamboozled by a charlatan!

017 – 12 Tips to Help You Nail Your Next Podcast Interview

017 – 12 Tips to Help You Nail Your Next Podcast Interview

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 10, 2014 | PR, Promotion

James & Thomas talk about how to ace your next podcast or radio interview.

017 – 12 Tips to Help You Nail Your Next Podcast Interview

016 – How to Prepare for a Podcast Interview

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 20, 2014 | PR, Promotion

Show Notes Resolve to be as entertaining and helpful as possible. The more value you offer the more in demand you will be. If you shoot for being helpful you will be both helpful and will sell books. If you shoot for selling books you will be neither help nor sell. If...
Does Your Website Pass the Radio Test?

Does Your Website Pass the Radio Test?

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 9, 2013 | Author Websites, Platform, PR, Promotion

When you say your website on the radio can listeners find it? Can they spell it? The radio test is not just important for the radio. Anytime someone talks about your website you want to make sure the listener goes to the right site. Here are 7 tests to see if your website passes the radio test.

7 Ways to Send More Traffic to Your Website During a Radio Interview

7 Ways to Send More Traffic to Your Website During a Radio Interview

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 8, 2009 | PR, Promotion

Imagine you are doing a radio interview and you hear the closing music start to play. The host asks you to give your website one more time. What do you say?

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