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Knowing what to do when it comes to the beginning stages of book promotion can be daunting — especially for a first-time author. To help you put your best foot forward on your publishing journey, our friends at Smith Publicity offer 4 ways to promote your book before you publish.
Read MoreWhile 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 MoreBook professionals know that the most effective form of marketing is word-of-mouth. To help authors take advantage, our friends at Smith Publicity outline how you can garner and best use reader reviews.
Read MoreFor the longest time, business cards have been the way professionals made memorable connections. Now there’s a new way. Our friends at Smith Publicity break down why it’s key for professionals to see the book as the new business card.
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 MoreNo two books are exactly the same — and neither are their marketing strategies. But no matter the book, there are certain missteps every author should try to avoid. To successfully get your book out into the world, watch out for these five common pitfalls.
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.
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