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It's starting to look like Winter outside. She glided in softly yesterday evening, readying herself for a proper appearance. Unlike previous years, Winter didn't show up in October and steal Autumn's thunder. (Winter had one prequel visit before this, but it was brief so she's forgiven.) I live in an area where I should be… Continue reading You’re such a prude, Mary.
Normally, I’m not a “Reblogger,” but this is THE MOST comprehensive list I’ve ever seen for book promotion. Ana Spoke has REALLY outdone herself. And her book, “The Shizzle, Inc.” is HILARIOUS.
Hi, everyone,
As mentioned in the previous post, I have found the hard way that advertising books on social media is not a very good or even a decent marketing strategy, if it is, in fact, your one and only strategy. As an update, I have to let you know that it does work, though – I have ignored Twitter for a few days last week in the wake of this realisation, and my book sales dropped from an average of 11 per week to 3. Not a huge difference in numbers, but let’s express it in percentage points…OH MY GOD, I’VE LOST 75% OF SALES! Sorry for yelling, but you get my point, right? Keep working at social media, but do consider doing what the pros have always done – broadcast to unsuspecting masses.
I hope I can help by sharing this list of book marketing sites and ideas…
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I've been making excuses for NOT writing a new blog post, for staying away, for allowing my perfectionism to get a foothold in my life. AGAIN. I don't care what project you're struggling with, most of the time, 99% of the problem is getting started. Once you get started, things usually have a way of working… Continue reading Getting Started
JULI HOFFMAN 