Tony Eldridge at Marketing Tips for Authors offered up a few terrific links this week at his blog:
101 Book Blogs You Need to Read This is a terrific list to add to the blogroll – and find new places for reviews, guest blogs or interviews.
Ebook Cover Service Creates Twitter Contest Book Cover Tony is pulling [...]
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LInks: Blogs and Twitter Contests
November 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Links
Tags:book pr·market my novel·marketing tips for authors·tony eldridge
Can You Please Send Me That Link?
July 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Links
DailyBlogTips offered up 5 Things you SHOULDN’T Do When Approaching Bloggers. This post mainly focuses on appropriate ways to network with fellow bloggers to start raking in the search results. Authors and publicists do similar networking when going on virtual book tours, or try to get placement on review blogs. One of the worst things authors and publicists do is…
Tags:angela wilson·blogger approach·dailyblogtips.com·market my novel
Appropriate Attribution Key to Credibility
May 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Do NOT Do This!, Links
Recently, I’ve surfed through several blogs that quote news stories verbatim. I’ve seen this same trend with authors quoting reviews on their Web sites. Typically, these sites write a few paragraphs about what they think of the news story, or a thank you for the great review, then they put the publication name, date it posted and byline, followed by…
Tags:Links·proper attribution
Post Your Books Online: A Directory
January 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Links
I found an interesting site today for The Self-Publishing Review, a magazine devoted to reviews and interviews with self published authors. In this blog post, the site offers up top sites where you should list your books. The list is comprehensive, and includes sites like Shelfari, Author Tree, Published.com, BookTour and Author Bookshop. This is a great resource of authors…
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Virtual Book Tours: When to Gather Links to Tour Locations
December 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Links, Virtual Tours
Recently, several authors asked me for links in advance of posting their virtual book tours. I am reluctant to provide advance links for a variety of reasons: I could change a title or a tag that creates a different live link. The posting system could change the link to something else. The post could be lost, need to be reposted…
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VBTs: All You Need to Know @ Links
December 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Links, Virtual Tours
Links are the bane of my existence. As a virtual book tour host, I receive documents with embedded links, links in parenthesis, in bold face type, surrounded by quotation marks… the list goes on and on. First, ask your host how they want you to send hyperlinks. If they don’t have a policy, make one of your own. When sending…
Tags:ask angela wilson·market my novel·sharing links in blog posts·virtual book tours
