Marketing, Promotion, Self-Publishing For The Writer
Updated & Organized 12/16/2015 This page is 1 of 9 contents pages reworked from one single page to several for readability and accessibility.
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SELF-PUBLISHING
- 10 Things You Ought to Learn before You Self-Publish Your Book Karen Pashley–C S Lakin Live Write Thrive
- 8 Ways to Use Your Superpower to Market Your Self-Published Book Chandra Clarke on Live Write Thrive
SELF-PUBLISH-SERIES-SELL MORE BOOKS
How To Sell More Books Best Selling Author Maggie Shayne on The Bliss Blog
SELF-PUBLISHING
- The 6-Part Process to Successfully Self-Publishing Your Book K.M. Weiland
- 5 Tips How To Shake Haters on Positive Writer
- A Complete Guide To Publishing Your Own Book Free
- ROCKING SELF PUBLISHING, PODCASTS, WRITERS RESOURCES, INFO POD CAST FOR & ABOUT WRITERS BY SIMON WHISTLER: Interview with Holly Lisle
- Find out why this author, after four years of chasing the traditional route of publishing chose to go indie.->Read It On My Blog Here
- SELF PUBLISHING MARKET: WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN DOING WRONG by Steven Trustrum Writing from a business aspects, because writing is your business.
- The Creative Penn Podcast
- Sean Platt, Dave Wright & Johnny B. Truant Check out their self-publishing podcast once you enter their site under Smarter Artist
PROMOTION & MARKETING
- How to Increase Your Revenue With Upsells
- Blogging, Marketing & Social Media: Three Rules I Break & Why by Angela Ackerman Writer’s Helping Writer’s
- Book Marketing: How to Use MailChimp and Bookfunnel to Grow Your Author Mailing List Book Marketing: How to Use MailChimp and Bookfunnel to Grow Your Author Mailing List by Aimee Coveney in Advice: Book Promotion & Marketing
- 8 Powerful and Efficient Strategies for Marketing Your Self-Published Book C S Lakin Live Write Thrive
- 7 Book Marketing Trends Authors Can’t Afford to Ignore BY KIMBERLEY GRABAS on The Book Design
- Get Your First 10,000 Readers Nick Stephenson Note: check out POPUP for Free Video Training.
- Relevance: The Key to Advertising/Marketing Chris McMullen Writing, Publishing, and Marketing Ideas
- This Simple Illustration Explains the Difference Between a Cornerstone Content Page and a Blog Post Written by DEMIAN FARNWORTH
- Why Getting to Know Your Library is Crucial for Book Promotion By Karen McCoy The Write Life
PROMOTION TIPS & OPPORTUNITIES
LANDING PAGES & WEBSITES
BOOK LAUNCHES
DISCOVERABILITY
EMAIL SUBSCRIBERS, GROWTH & NEWSLETTERS
- 4 Quick Solutions that Spawn Radical Email List Growth by BETH HAYDEN
- Get Your First 10,000 Readers Nick Stephenson Note: check out POPUP for Free Video Training.
- 7 Deadly Sins and 7 Virtues of Email Marketing Written by BETH HAYDEN Copyblogger
WEBINARS
Some of these are like little writing workshops. You learn a lot.
5 Steps To Selling More Books by Bryan Cohen hosted by Mary Buckham. I attended the one hosted by K M Weiland Helping Writer’s Become Author site. ( Podcast-(SELL MORE BOOKS SHOW with Jim Kukral and Bryan Cohen)
(You can listen anytime to this Podcast too with JoAnna Penn How To Write Your Book Sales Description With Bryan Cohen)
5 Powerful Blog Writing Strategies For More Shares, More Subscribers & More Success by Mary Jaksch.Write To Done & A-List Blogging sites. Lots of great info and tips in this one. I loved her accent.
5 Ways To Double Your List In 7 Days by Jenna Soard You Can Brand, co-hosted with Mariah Coz FEMTREPRENEUR site. You get so much more than what the name of this webinar implies.
Create A Course by Dvorah Lansky Book Marketing Made Easy site. You learn a lot here too.
YOUR AUTHOR WEBSITE
- The Essentials Of Your Author Website JoAnna Penn The Creative Penn
- Using cornerstone content to make your site rank
- We Power Websites That Work Copyblogger
AUTHOR PLATFORM
GENRES
YOUR BRAND
- The Transformative Effect of a Well-Built Brand Statement by PAMELA WILSON Copyblogger
- Read what this journalist has to say about SELF PUBLISHING->Self Publishing Making Your Bones
CONNECTING WITH YOUR READERS
- Your readers want YOU to know they exist. Find out what deep connection is and why it is important–>How to Create a Deep Connection with Your Prospects and Customers by Copyblogger
- Find out what this writer had to say about the lesson she learned from The Force Awakens Star Wars VII.–>Lessons From The Force by Fiction Editor Beth Hill The Editors Blog
- Engage Readers—Feed Them Tasty Fiction by Beth Hill on The Editor’s Blog
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Thanks for all the great links! It’s going to take me a while to go through them all. 🙂
I’m blog hopping with C. Lee McKenzie, et al. I’ve connected to the blog and am connecting with social media. Thanks for sharing these great links for writers! I’ll be back to continue going through the list.
Lots of great information here! Thanks!
Wow! I’ll have to see if we are missing any of those sites from the IWSG.
LOL, yeah another one my collections that keeps growing. Its a passion learning about this stuff. I love it, but I need to not love it so much I don’t spend the majority of time not writing. Working on getting my writing habit back and my collecting to limited times.
Thanks for the links. I’ll need them. 🙂
Anna from elements of emaginette
Hope you find them helpful.