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Advice to a New Writer
One of my former interns had taken on a new horror writer, whose work has been under submission for 8 months. Most of the houses have rejected him, but he writes in periodically to ask "what's happe
Here is everything you need to * Build your brand * Expand your business & MORE
The Center for Viral Marketing is a brand-new "members only" community where you CAN get access to me, as well as many other online marketing experts who are happy to answer all your questions, as we
5 Smart Reasons Why Authors Should Hire a PR Coach instead of a Publicist
Those who show up, go up. That's my mantra. Hear the intro on the page at www.prbootcamponline.eventbrite.com and read the blog: www.MinistryMarketingSolutionsblog.com and as a bonus get the FREE
Word of mouse: 10 ways to master nonprofit guerrilla social media
My guest blogger today is colleague Chris Forbes, co-author of Guerrilla Marketing for Nonprofits. Chris writes here about social media for nonprofits, but his ideas can apply to small businesses,
Book Publicity in the Digital Age
The days of blindly sending out review copies in hope they’ll catch someone’s eye are gone. Publishers are cutting back on print galleys and trying out digital delivery options, while the media gets
Want to Be On National TV?
If so, register for a free telephone seminar this coming Thursday, September 16th on "The Three Big Secrets for Getting Booked As a Guest on Top National TV Shows" hosted by Steve Harrison of
Missed the "Branding Superstar" Issue of P Magazine? Grab it now!
MY gift on everyone on May 26 was the virtual launch party of "P MAGAZINE"....... filled with 50 of my favorite Branding Author Super Stars! Missed the magazine, grab it here: http://ardyssintl
3 things you should ALWAYS do if you want to get great publicity
So if you understand the value of getting media exposure and you see yourself as an expert with a valuable message, here are 3 things you should ALWAYS do to foster get great publicity. 1.) Have a
How to announce your book with an e-blast
What’s the best way to announce your book via e-mail? I’ve received quite a few book announcement e-mails lately, including some that were trying to achieve “Amazon best-seller” status. Sadly, m
Let's get real about book marketing. There is no MAGIC ...but there is the internet!
It is not often that we come across a person in the Public Relations arena that has taken the torch to represent the Christian population with tenacity, integrity, and dedication. Pam Perry is that i
Make More Money with a Smaller Market: 5 Reasons to Narrow your Niche
It's like pulling teeth to convince some service providers that they NEED to narrow their niche. I understand that it can seem very scary at first, but service providers such as coaches, trainers,
10 Simple Steps to Create "Ready to Buy" Customers... Especially in a Recession
Renowned B2B Marketer Reveals How These Steps Brought Him 80,000 Leads, Millions in Revenue and a Best-selling Book Following the dot com crash of 2002, entrepreneur Michael Stelzner had a crazy id
Response about the NATIONAL CHRISTIAN WRITERS CONFERENCE
WOW> the National Christian Writers Conference was at Howard University in the Howard Thurman chapel in the Benjamin E. Mays Hall ...we have so much RICH history! http://www.ncwcfr.com/ - sign up to get the updates! Pam Perry, PR Coach
It's been our dream all year and it's in 3 MORE DAYS!!!!
It's been our dream all year and it's in 3 MORE DAYS!!!! National Christian Writers Conference with Book Publishing Secrets! See video http://ncwcfr.com/ See you there? Be my guest! http://ww
Learn to go from being an unknown, frustrated "wannabe" author to being successful & sought after
F-R-E-E Successful Author Secrets Program Let me ask you a question… Have you ever looked at successful authors and entrepreneurs like Michael Gerber, Marci Shimoff, Peggy McColl, Loral Langem
Video of National Christian Writers conference featuring Michelle McKinney Hammond and Karen Hunter...and more
Do you have an idea for a terrific story? Do you need help transferring your ideas into book format? Have you written a manuscript but don’t know where to go to publish it? Come to the National Chris
Make Plans to Attend the National Christian Writers Conference at Howard University in Washington, DC on Augu
Antonio Crawford hosts bestselling authors, Michelle McKinney Hammond, Stacy Hawkins Adams, William R. Patterson, Karen Hunter, Pam Perry and others at the upcoming National Christian Writers Confer
Bookstore Signings - What to Expect TODAY!
Let's face it, regardless of the odds, we authors still want to get into bookstores. But if you've been having a hard time with this, take heart. It's getting harder and harder to get into stores, but
Online videos, branding and The Elephant in the Room.
Eye Candy works on TV! Ok, let’s be real. The most “viral” videos are the funny ones and the ones with good, instructional “show-me-how-to-do-it” inform
How To Get Quality Backlinks From Websites With High Page Rank
— Simple Concept, Proven Results. Search engine traffic, also known as organic traffic, is without a doubt the most targeted traffic you can get for your website, and it is mostly free! The fact
An amazing offer from my mentor!
Hey super star! There is an amazing promotion going on right now that I wanted to share with you! A couple weeks back I spoke at The Ultimate Traffic Generation Telesummit along with 13 other expe
Download this free manual on how to publish & promote your book
BOOK PROMOTION "TO DO" LIST 1. create a marketing plan 2. update author bio 3. write book synopsis/description 4. write fact information sheet compile media list for book galleys 5. compile media list for press releases 6. compile list to receive review books 7. compile direct mail list of friends, relatives, associates, etc. 8. solicit endorsements 9. write cover letter to send with galleys for book reviews 10. design author/speaker/new book flier and/or brochure 11.
Local Woman Has Shot At Being A Star: Branding superstar - Dr. Stacia Pierce
From WLNS.com: "Local Woman Has Shot At Being A Star" An East Lansing woman has a shot at being the next star on Oprah's new television network. Life Coach and Author Doctor Stacia Pierce entered an online video contest among thousands of entries. She's in the top five and gaining votes every minute. Dr. Stacia Pierce, Oprah's "my own show" contestant: "I'm about to enter into the biggest creative phase of my life." **************************************************************
12 Secrets to Selling More Books at Events
So you got a book event, great! Now you want to maximize it, right? You've heard your writing buddies (or perhaps read online) about the lack of attendance at signings, so figuring out how to maximi