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 [...]
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Is Your Writing Dressed for Success? by Marnie Swedberg
February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
Tags:eBooks idea to amazon in 14 days·market my novel·marnie swedberg·promote ebooks·writing ebooks
Marketing—Using the Social Media by Jo-Anne Vandermeulen
February 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
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 [...]
Tags:conquer all obstacles·jo anne vandermeulen·market my novel·marketing my novel·social media marketing
Blog in Advance to Save Sanity
February 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
You’ve got to love it when someone who gives advice needs a healthy dose of his – or her – own. One of my key components to any plan for clients is blogging in advance. It is wonderful to have two or three weeks worth of posts ready to go live, or be pushed to [...]
Garey Adds Virtual World for Fans
February 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
When I read Terri Garey’s Nicki Styx series, I cannot help but picture the clothes, shoes and all things vintage in the protagonist’s shop, Handbags and Gladrags. I’m a vintage nut, so this element of the character totally appeals to me. Apparently, it does with other fans, who have asked Garey to showcase some of [...]
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Enthusiasm a Must for Today’s Authors
January 27th, 2010 · 10 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
I’ve always been a huge proponent of self publishing. Years ago, self publishing wasn’t easy. Many authors ended up with boxes of books gathering dust in their garages. They wrote the books and paid to publish, but they had a hard time finding buyers for them. With the explosion of the Internet and social media, [...]
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Market My Novel Survey Results
January 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
The results are in from the 2009 Market My Novel Author Marketing Survey! Of course, these would have been to you much sooner than the end of January, but I’d wanted to create some nice graphs. That was this post’s near demise. After struggling to get the program to work for I don’t know how [...]
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Kim Smith Talks Marketing
January 8th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
Today Kim Smith, author of Buried Angel, drops by Market My Novel to talk about book promotions. Before you were published, did you know anything about marketing? No. I felt like a lost ball in the high weeds. It was something that I did without knowing what I was doing. I just went out and [...]
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How to Find Your Audience Part II
January 6th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
In a follow up to Monday’s post, How to Find Your Audience, I discussed ways for writers to find readers. Today, get some advice from other writers. Special thanks to Marilyn Meredith, Cheryl Malandrinos and Cheryl Kaye Tardif for responding to my shout out via Facebook! H’mmm, that’s an interesting concept. I suppose by having [...]
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How to Find Your Audience
January 4th, 2010 · 10 Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
In the comments section of How to Streamline in 2010, Market My Novel reader Beth Barany wrote: Great advice, Angela! I wonder how you go about finding the right reader networks for your genre. I write YA fantasy, as yet unpubbed. What do you recommend? I want to be ready to build a reader network [...]
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