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How to Promote Literary Fiction With Jane Friedman

How to Promote Literary Fiction With Jane Friedman

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 13, 2021 | Advertising, Promotion, Strategy

Marketing literary fiction is different than marketing genre fiction. Standard marketing practices don’t always work. In this article you’ll learn what does.

How to Prevent Writing Burnout

How to Prevent Writing Burnout

by Novel Marketing | Dec 21, 2020 | Productivity, Publishing, Strategy, Writing Craft

Follow these four crucial principles to avoid author burnout and maintain a healthy writing career.

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 Find and Work With a Virtual Assistant

How to Find and Work With a Virtual Assistant

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Nov 18, 2020 | Productivity, Promotion, Strategy

Learn how to make more time for writing by hiring an assistant. It may cost less than you think, and it will free you up to focus on your writing.

How to Develop an Author Tagline

How to Develop an Author Tagline

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | 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

The 5 Baby-Step Platform Building Process

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Nov 4, 2020 | Platform, Strategy

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

Why Rapid Release is a Risky Book Launch Strategy

Why Rapid Release is a Risky Book Launch Strategy

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 7, 2020 | Independent Publishing, Promotion, Strategy

Is rapid release a shortcut to success? Or is it a trap that could destroy your author career? Learn when and why it does and doesn’t work.

How to Create an Email Onboarding Drip Campaign

How to Create an Email Onboarding Drip Campaign

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 23, 2020 | Email Marketing, Promotion, Strategy

Six steps to creating an email sequence that will help your subscribers get to know, like, and trust you.

How to Price Your Book Using Marketing Psychology

How to Price Your Book Using Marketing Psychology

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 8, 2020 | Marketing Psychology, Promotion, Strategy

How you price your book will impact your sales. Every price-point has a profitable strategy. Find out which one is right for your book.

Where Negative Book Reviews Come From And How to Make Them Go Away

Where Negative Book Reviews Come From And How to Make Them Go Away

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 25, 2020 | Book Design, Promotion, Strategy

Not all bad reviews are bad for sales. Learn how to get fewer bad reviews and how to respond to the ones you have.

Painful Book Launch Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way

Painful Book Launch Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 19, 2020 | Business Advice, Promotion, Strategy

Don’t make these four painful book launch mistakes.

How to Launch a Book in 2020

How to Launch a Book in 2020

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 4, 2020 | Branding, Promotion, Strategy

Launch your book with the help of professional coaching and a customized plan.

How to Launch a Book: A Coaching Session With Krystal Proffitt

How to Launch a Book: A Coaching Session With Krystal Proffitt

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 13, 2020 | Platform, Promotion, Strategy

Learn how to create a plan and timeline to build your platform and successfully launch your book.

How to Quiet Your Inner Editor (so you can write faster)

How to Quiet Your Inner Editor (so you can write faster)

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 30, 2020 | Publishing, Strategy, Writing Craft

James L. Rubart shares ten tips to quiet your inner editor.

How to Build Your Platform During Your Social Distancing

How to Build Your Platform During Your Social Distancing

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 23, 2020 | Platform, Strategy

10 ways to progress as a writer while everything else is on hold.

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