book marketing Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/book-marketing/ Tue, 06 Oct 2015 12:44:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Is Marketing Harder Than Writing? http://booksbywomen.org/is-marketing-harder-than-writing/ http://booksbywomen.org/is-marketing-harder-than-writing/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:05:02 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=14152 I used to think writing a book was the hard part. I was wrong. Getting your book read is the hard part. I’d tinkered with short stories and penned a few poems over the years, and there was no denying my love of the written word but the thought of writing an actual book – […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/is-marketing-harder-than-writing/feed/ 17 14152 Top 3 Truths About Book Marketing http://booksbywomen.org/top-3-truths-about-book-marketing-by-yelena-parker/ http://booksbywomen.org/top-3-truths-about-book-marketing-by-yelena-parker/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2015 07:50:53 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13840 Would you rather help 10 women change their lives or sell 1,000,000 copies? Honest reader feedback is the most precious thing an author could wish for. In the world where you can pretty easily buy and swap reviews, people reading your book and telling you it has had an impact on their lives make all […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/top-3-truths-about-book-marketing-by-yelena-parker/feed/ 0 13840 Why Am I Terrified To Launch A Book? http://booksbywomen.org/why-am-i-terrified-to-launch-a-book/ http://booksbywomen.org/why-am-i-terrified-to-launch-a-book/#comments Sun, 28 Jun 2015 11:06:29 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13501 When I hear people say “no one is talking because they’re all glued to their smartphones and computers” I totally disagree. In the world I live in I’m connecting with more and more and more people globally and IRL (In Real Life for those that don’t know). I’ve been at yoga workshops and had people […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/why-am-i-terrified-to-launch-a-book/feed/ 3 13501 Facebook: Love It or Leave It? http://booksbywomen.org/facebook-love-it-or-leave-it/ http://booksbywomen.org/facebook-love-it-or-leave-it/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2015 07:43:50 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13283 Back in February a writer/friend, Donna Zukaitis Falcone, posted a question on Facebook:  Building a platform as a writer: Can it be done without Facebook in the 21st century anymore? Do the old tried and true ways still work in a digital age? She sparked a lively conversation, and it struck an especially resonant chord […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/facebook-love-it-or-leave-it/feed/ 25 13283 The Third Stage of Writing: The Promotional Stuff http://booksbywomen.org/third-stage-writing-promotional-stuff-by-victoria-lane/ http://booksbywomen.org/third-stage-writing-promotional-stuff-by-victoria-lane/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2014 05:05:12 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=12698 Sometimes as writers we need to push ourselves to do things we don’t necessarily feel comfortable with. I’m not talking about the content or the writing process here, but the stuff that comes after publication. The promotional side of things. Like a lot of writers, I am fairly introverted and a fairly private person. So […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/third-stage-writing-promotional-stuff-by-victoria-lane/feed/ 0 12698 Marketing your Novel: Prepare in Advance! http://booksbywomen.org/marketing-your-novel-prepare-in-advance/ http://booksbywomen.org/marketing-your-novel-prepare-in-advance/#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2014 04:04:03 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=12106 When you’re constantly receiving rejection letters from publishers or agents, the last thing you’re probably thinking about is publicizing a novel you can’t even seem to sell.

 Before I continue, let me stop a moment and give this very loud and clear disclosure: nothing, nothing, NOTHING, matters more than writing a killer book. Spend 99 […]

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]]> http://booksbywomen.org/marketing-your-novel-prepare-in-advance/feed/ 16 12106 Deer in the Headlights: A Marketing Pro Self-Publishes http://booksbywomen.org/deer-in-the-headlights-a-marketing-pro-self-publishes-by-teresa-fritschi/ http://booksbywomen.org/deer-in-the-headlights-a-marketing-pro-self-publishes-by-teresa-fritschi/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:30:56 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=3706 I should have known. In the passions of finally committing myself to the authorship of a book, one I knew from the beginning I would not shop with literary agents or publishing houses, I utterly failed myself in not treating my book, All That I Need, or Live Like a Dog With Its Head Out the […]

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