Self publishing advice from writing to marketing and everything in-between.
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Weekly Wednesday Podcast!
Today we’re covering:
The moral of the story is: a penny spent is two pennies earned when you’re self publishing your book.
Book Title: The Veiled Mirror: The Story of Prince Vlad Dracula’s Lost Love
Author: Christine Frost
Publisher: CreateSpace
Date of Publication: October 22, 2010
When you self-publish a book, it’s important to come up with a creative marketing strategy to get in front of new readers. It will not only get you the exposure you need to possibly sell your book but also give you a leg up on the competition. In this week’s podcast, I discuss the importance of this part of the plan and how you can truly OWN your book reviews.
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Resources:
DISCUSSION: Do you have your own book review service? Share the link here. Authors, do you know of a good book review service? Post the link here.
Tired of spending all of your money on traveling to promote your book? What if your tour stops could come to you? This week the topic is the Virtual Book Tour, which allows self-publishing authors to do just that — stay at home and let the tour come to them.
We will cover:
DISCUSSION: Have you ever taken a virtual book tour? What success have you seen from it?
Today, we’re introducing our Wednesday Weekly Podcast. Our introductory topic will be trade discounts.
As a self-publishing author, one decision that you have to make (unless your publisher chooses for you) is how to price your book. One part of the pricing equation is determining your trade discount.
In today’s podcast, we discuss:
DISCUSSION: What would you like to us to talk about in next week’s podcast?
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