From writing & publishing advice to author interviews, the FriesenPress Blog is where you'll find industry-leading insights on all facets of self-publishing.
While the publication date for your book can feel like the finish line, the journey is just beginning! Our friends over at Smith Publicity offer their promotional expertise to help you release your book at its fullest potential with an effective launch team and strategy.
Read MoreThoughtfully produced bonus content is a powerful incentive for readers to connect with you as an author. Smith Publicity's Andrea Thatcher joins us to help you draw engaging bonus content out of your books (and use it to grow your readership).
Read MoreYour book tells a story, but an interview sells it. That’s why it’s so important to give great media interviews. Our friends Smith Publicity join us on the blog to outline how authors can put their best foot forward and walk into their interviews with confidence.
Read MoreWith millions of shows out there, podcasts are bigger than ever. And guesting on a podcast within your book’s niche has become a great way to promote yourself. Here’s book coach Steve Donahue with his 5-step process for getting booked on a podcast!
Read MoreAfter spending countless hours writing your book, you don't want to cut corners with something as important as book marketing. To ensure you attract the most readers possible, our friends at Smith Publicity have 4 must-know strategies for marketing your fiction book.
Read MoreWriting a children’s book is a unique endeavor, and the marketing is no less unique. To help you develop a thoughtful and customized strategy, our friends at Smith Publicity have shared their 3 insider tips for approaching your children’s book marketing.
Read MoreHiring a book publicist? The best results occur when an author is well-prepared for the process. To help you get in the right mindset, Jennifer Tucker from Smith Publicity joins us to share 5 things you may not know about working with a book publicist — but should.
Read MoreMarketing a book can be overwhelming without an ongoing global pandemic. The good news is there are plenty of powerful opportunities to promote your book and author brand from the comfort of your keyboard. Here are eight winning strategies for authors when developing COVID-friendly book marketing plans.
Read MoreHolding your book in your hands for the first time is a defining moment for any writer. But did you know that capturing this moment in a book unboxing video is an excellent way to develop your author brand and build excitement for your launch? Here’s our guide to help you create your very own unboxing video, from setup to filming to posting!
Read MoreIt’s time to remove the rose-coloured glasses when it comes to book marketing in the traditional publishing system. From slashed departmental budgets to the harsh economic realities of life in the Big Houses, award-winning author Chris Humphrey joins us to give a (hopeful) peek behind the curtain.
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