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Is Your Writing Dressed for Success? by Marnie Swedberg

February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · guest blog

Special thanks to Marnie Swedberg for guest blogging at Market My Novel today!

Successful writing requires more than simply slapping words onto paper and calling it good. In the same way you dress with care for a gala event, you need to assemble your words with style for a polished presentation.

Consider how you get dressed every [...]

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Marketing—Using the Social Media by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen

February 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments · guest blog

Please welcome romance author and book marketing expert Jo-Anne Vandermeulen today to Market My Novel!

In 2010, how will you perceive the social media?

If you’re new to blogging and involving yourself in the social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, you do have a choice on how to handle this new form or tool of marketing. [...]

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The Write Time by J.W. Nicklaus

December 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Get Organized, Uncategorized, guest blog, time management

I set all that up because I have to be prepared to write. I work full-time, and depending on the time of year also have things I do with my son, so my time can be limited. My approach to making the best use of this time is a little unconventional, and it’s two-pronged:

• I use [...]

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Selling Yourself First By Gale Laure

November 18th, 2009 · 14 Comments · Marketing, guest blog

     
Gale Laure/Evolution of a Sad Woman
 
So you want to be an author. You have a wonderful novel that you have written. Your heart and soul went into this work. It is unique. You have been told it is quite good. So what is next?

You have to sell [...]

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Traditional, Online Marketing Key to Novel Success by James Diehl

November 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Marketing, guest blog

   
James Diehl/World War II Heroes of Southern Delaware
When it comes to promoting a new project, I like to use a lot of the new techniques available today, including Web-based press releases, blogging and online video. But I also use traditional methods like press releases, newspaper interviews, book signings and sending information out [...]

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How To Juggle Writing And Your Day Job (And Still Have A Life) by Barbora Knobova

November 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Get Organized, guest blog, time management

Time management is key to writing – and marketing – success!
No matter where you are in the writing process and how many books you have written so far, I’m sure you agree with me that writing is one of the most fulfilling activities in the world (with a few frustrations every now and then). However, [...]

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Goal Setting for Writers by Cheryl Kaye Tardif

October 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · guest blog, time management

Cheryl K. Tardif
I know hundreds of writers who fall victim to the deadly P-syndrome. If you’re unfamiliar with it, you’re one of the lucky ones. This syndrome is not only a killer of words and inspiration, but it can also be contagious, claiming other areas of the victim’s life or spreading to others. Washing [...]

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If Only: A Short Guide to Time Management by Carol Buchanan

October 23rd, 2009 · 6 Comments · guest blog, time management

Carol Buchanan
Ever been caught in the “if onlys”? If only you had more time you could write a novel. If only you didn’t have to clean the house, wash the dog, or change the oil in the car.
If only we had more time. Guess what? Everyone has all the time there is. 24 X [...]

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How to Host a Facebook Party by Latayne Scott

October 19th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Facebook, guest blog

Latayne Scott
Thanks to Latayne Scott for bringing us solid advice on how to conduct a Facebook fan party!
I had a fun Facebook Party on Oct. 8.
What’s a Facebook Party? I invited people, via various social networks, to "friend" me (if they hadn’t already) on Facebook. Then, these new "friends" could interact with me on [...]

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Turn Your Computer Into Your Virtual Personal Assistant By Tony Eldridge

October 16th, 2009 · 6 Comments · guest blog, time management

Tony Eldridge
Special thanks to Tony Eldridge for today’s post in the Market My Novel Time Management series!
It seems that Things To Do are never-ending tasks that find a way of dominating our time. I know that with me, I have to juggle watching 3 year old twin boys during the day, creating videos, blogging, writing, [...]

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