I recently appeared on a podcast where the host made a surprising comment. He suggested that with all the technology available today, authors don’t really need publicists anymore and wondered if I was worried about my business. There was a pause as I processed his […]
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Navigating the media landscape with finesse and confidence is an art form that can propel you, your book, and your brand to new heights. Helping authors to prepare for media interviews is something I am pretty good at having done it for many years now.
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Last week, I shared with you why some authors are not getting the media coverage they want. If you missed it, you can read about it here. As you know, gaining attention for your book and your expertise can be daunting. To stand out, you
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In today’s over-saturated media landscape, many authors find themselves struggling to gain the attention they desire. This lack of media visibility can be attributed to several factors, including the sheer volume of content competing for limited space and the ever-evolving algorithms that dictate what gets
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As a publicist and media trainer, my work involves helping authors develop their overall messages, hone their skills to become fantastic at influencing others, and then pitch and land media outlets for interviews. In fact, I am delighted to say that this past week has
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When it comes to doing media interviews, the list of things to do and NOT to do is long. However, there are three that are at the top of the list. As you set up interviews for your book, avoid doing the following three things.
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Photo: Mike Glauser. Pedaling to End Poverty Sometimes an author has to think outside the box when it comes to marketing and publicity. In a noisy, crowded world, what is something you can do to not only stand out but drive interest to your book and
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In the world of book publicity, it comes as no secret that much has changed in recent years. But there is good news too. While it sounds counterintuitive, when we think of all the changes, the truth is much has actually stayed the same. I
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The Inner Game of Media is a real thing! I was reminded of this again this week when a very well-known Influencer came to me asking about securing television interviews for him. You would know his name if I mentioned it, but of course I
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I am always surprised when someone comes to me wanting to begin marketing their book just weeks before publication day. If that is the case for you, many good things can still be done for your book and its marketing, but unfortunately, when you wait
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