You all know as readers of this blog the publishing industry has changed drastically. Whether you are an author or a publisher the game is different today: cost of production is down, marketing channels are everywhere, and you can even eliminate the middle man. Much of this change can be attributed to technology. As a [...]
Archive for the ‘Social Media Marketing’ Category
Guest Post – 5 Social Tools for Authors by John T. Meyer
Posted: July 25, 2011 by selfpublishingadvice in Book Marketing, Social Media MarketingTags: book doctor, plagarism, proposal, publishing, Self-Publishing
Top 5 Ways Self-Publishing Authors Can Take Advantage of Social Media Day
Posted: June 30, 2011 by Elise L. Connors in Social Media MarketingTags: self-publishing authors, Social Media Day
Today is Social Media Day. All around the world people are celebrating the birth of social media and its impact on society. Did you know that self-publishing authors can use this day to their advantage? Today is a perfect day to get involved in social media if you haven’t already. Here are some of the [...]
Authors Can Get Free Advertising Using Facebook
Posted: June 23, 2011 by Elise L. Connors in Social Media MarketingTags: facebook, social media
Facebook is a tool to connect and share with friends, family, and others in your various networks. It was started in 2004 and has since evolved from a site that was exclusively available to college to students to a worldwide social network with an audience where 50% are not college students and the fast growing [...]
5 Reasons Some Self-Publishing Authors have no Online “Street Cred”
Posted: February 11, 2011 by Elise L. Connors in Networking, Social Media Marketing, UncategorizedTags: blogging, Self-Publishing, social media, social networking, weekly recap
You’re following the advice you’ve been given on self-publishing blogs such at this one. You’ve started a blog and are updating it regularly. You’ve got a small following on Twitter, Facebook, etc., but are you still feeling like no one’s really listening to you? Well, first off, it can take a while to get to [...]
Top 5 Tips for Blogging Success and Why Blogging and Self-Publishing Go Hand in Hand
Posted: February 4, 2011 by Elise L. Connors in Blogging Tips for Authors, Book Promotion, Social Media Marketing, UncategorizedTags: blog, blogging, Self-Publishing, Writing
Imagine being looked to as an expert in your field. Everyone will want a copy of your book when it’s published, right? If only it were that easy…well, now it can be! As a blogger, you can potentially gain an unbelievable online following of folks in your target market who will likely be interested in [...]

