Post by account_disabled on Dec 5, 2023 1:49:57 GMT -5
If there is a wrong way to approach the promotion of a book - like any other product - it is to always take the same steps year after year, ignoring that times change and with them also the habits of readers. Technology introduces new devices and creates new fashions and addictions, but also new solutions for those who know how to recognize them. Added to this is the dissatisfaction of the customer-reader forced to put up with the same advertisements and promotional gimmicks every year. The author is a stable presence in the publishing market Those who remain in the shadows die invisible. Today, more than ever, the reader needs to know his favorite authors.
And those who don't know them want to have information about those authors before purchasing their works. Don't entrust your biography to a publishing house, in 99% of cases it will be brief, Phone Number Data banal, already read. Your biography must be built online, day by day. A writer today must create a presence for himself and give it stability. Today an author needs his own platform, a site to show himself and a blog to talk about. Today an author needs to study social media and how they work and choose the ones best suited to his needs and personality. Today an author needs to create his own network of contacts. The era of ebooks Expanding the boundaries of reading means broadening the circle of readers. CLICK TO TWEET The promotion of a book also involves an e-reader.
Whether you are a traditionally published or self-publishing author, dedicate your time to creating literary projects to be disseminated through ebooks. I'm not just talking about "translating" your works into electronic format, but about creating free mini-ebooks to promote paid works: exploit the ebook in every possible way by leveraging your creativity. Promotion dedicated to the book Every literary work is unique. Just promote each book the same way. A book is an anomalous product. No two are alike. A book contains stories and those stories contain the secret of editorial promotion. Try considering these three releases from the same publishing house: a science fiction novel a love novel a historical novel Would it be possible and advantageous to promote them all in the same way? The answer is no. Why? Because they are aimed at three different types of readers, even if the same reader can very well love and read those 3 books.
And those who don't know them want to have information about those authors before purchasing their works. Don't entrust your biography to a publishing house, in 99% of cases it will be brief, Phone Number Data banal, already read. Your biography must be built online, day by day. A writer today must create a presence for himself and give it stability. Today an author needs his own platform, a site to show himself and a blog to talk about. Today an author needs to study social media and how they work and choose the ones best suited to his needs and personality. Today an author needs to create his own network of contacts. The era of ebooks Expanding the boundaries of reading means broadening the circle of readers. CLICK TO TWEET The promotion of a book also involves an e-reader.
Whether you are a traditionally published or self-publishing author, dedicate your time to creating literary projects to be disseminated through ebooks. I'm not just talking about "translating" your works into electronic format, but about creating free mini-ebooks to promote paid works: exploit the ebook in every possible way by leveraging your creativity. Promotion dedicated to the book Every literary work is unique. Just promote each book the same way. A book is an anomalous product. No two are alike. A book contains stories and those stories contain the secret of editorial promotion. Try considering these three releases from the same publishing house: a science fiction novel a love novel a historical novel Would it be possible and advantageous to promote them all in the same way? The answer is no. Why? Because they are aimed at three different types of readers, even if the same reader can very well love and read those 3 books.