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Book Trailers, Video Key to Online Marketing Success

August 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

Eighty percent of online users viewed more than 21 billion videos in July, according to new figures released from comScore Video Metrix. Google video ranks at the top of sites viewed; the majority of videos there are from YouTube. (Read more at Online Media Daily) Now is a terrific time to add more videos to [...]

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Robinson Uses Viral Video Contest to Generate Publicity

April 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

Jeremy Robinson, author of the upcoming Pulse, is holding a viral video contest, asking fans, friends and anyone feeling creative with a camera to create a video for his new book. The video that generates the most hits wins some groovy swag. Robinson’s idea is a fantastic way to generate buzz for his new book – and open up his…

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YourBookTube: An Interview with the Creators of the New Video-Sharing Site by Angela Wilson

March 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

There is a new site where authors can share their book trailers with readers. YourBookTube has had some forums buzzing lately with questions about how it works, what it can do for authors and why authors should join. Today Valerie Connelly with Nightengale Media LLC Company, gives Market My Novel readers the scoop on the site, which is a service…

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How To Create Your Own Book Trailer – Free

January 20th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

Book trailers are a must for authors promoting their books, or generating buzz before books hit bookstores. But most authors don’t have the budget to hire someone to create a book trailer. Here is a Hub Page that offers details on creating your own book trailer in Windows Movie Maker: http://hubpages.com/hub/Create-Your-Own-Book-Trailer-Free For Mac users, start playing with iMovie, a fantastic…

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Book Trailers 101: How to Copyright Your Trailer

December 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

After reading my post about book trailers, an interview with Sheila Clover English at COS Productions, Notes from the Slush Pile author Candy Gourley asked how you copyright music and images used in a trailer. I spoke with two attorneys out of St. Louis, Missouri, who work in this area. While your trailer is copyrighted the moment it is created,…

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Book Trailers 101

December 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

Want to know more about book trailers? Find out in the Market My Novel interview with COS CEO Sheila Clover English.

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The New Approach to Book Trailers

December 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

Recently, I interview Sheila Clover English, CEO of Circle of Seven Productions about how to make a great book trailer. One thing English mentioned was the struggle to not only maintain great trailers, but evolve them so they do not become boring to today’s every-changing visual society. I was thinking about this Monday night, wondering how trailers could become more…

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What’s in Your Media Kit?

December 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized

Recently, I put a shout out in author forums for book trailers. I was surprised at how many authors e-mailed me back – many of whom had toured with me at Book Addict, but did not provide a trailer as part of their media kit. Granted, some did not have trailers until now – and did not think to send…

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