- September 24th, 2015
- Alina Popescu
- Writing & Publishing
- banners, book PR, book trailers, copyright, cover art, images, licensing photos, licensing songs, marketing, music, pictures, teasers, tech tips, video soundtrack, video trailers
Hello everyone! Welcome to a fresh post in our Thursday Tech Tips series. Last time we talked about web tools and apps that you can use to help you with your writing and promotion work. Among those tools, I mentioned one to help you design your own banners and teasers. That leads to today’s topic: What […]
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Whether part of a book blog tour or an occasional marketing strategy to reach new readers, guest posts should be an integral part of an author’s promotional tool kit. Why? First off, because of the promise of reaching a new audience. Meeting new readers at their usual hangout – book blogs and social media groups […]
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- September 03rd, 2015
- Alina Popescu
- Writing & Publishing
- Canva, Dropbox, Google Docs, Google Drive, Hootlet, Hootsuite, marketing, social media, social media management, Trello, web apps, web services, web tools, web tools for authors, writing
We all know writing, publishing, and promoting books is not an easy task for authors. Everything takes time and effort, so whenever I find ways to make things run smoothly, I go for it! Making things easier on myself, accessing my work from anywhere, and keeping it nicely backed up are huge goals for me, and […]
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- August 31st, 2015
- Alina Popescu
- PR & Marketing Tips
- blog tour hosts, blog tours, bloggers, book blog tours, book marketing, book PR, hosting a blog tour, marketing, organizing a blog tour, tips, writers
Blog tours are a great way of promoting a book – you get word out, you get reviews, more people decide to try you out and click buy. There is a lot of work that goes into organizing a blog tour, and sometimes mistakes happen. I’ve made or seen some of these myself, and learning […]
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- August 24th, 2015
- Alina Popescu
- PR & Marketing Tips
- author page, book marketing, book page, book PR, Facebook, Facebook pages, featured, marketing, marketing tips, monday marketing bite, social media, social media promotion, social media tips
Which is the better social media marketing option: creating an author Facebook page, or a dedicated page for your book and/or series? Find out the pros and cons of each option!
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