One way to keep your book and message timely is to find a way to become newsworthy. You can do that in a number of ways, and a good place to being is with the calendar. It’s now the month of March, and time to
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Media has changed dramatically over the past few years. Discover what you need to know now in order to secure it.
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In a recent post, we discussed the importance of focusing on what you want–not on what you don’t want. I also suggested considering three questions whenever you’re thinking about your book and its message. They are as follows: 1. Who is your market? 2. What
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You want to get on the Ellen show, or any other top tier national media? Do this one thing to increase your chances dramatically. Hey, let’s find out how media savvy you are! Click here to take the assessment.
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Not About What You Don’t Want: Book Publicity and Media for Authors … As I’ve mentioned before (and I’m sure I will again), when it comes to getting media coverage for your book and your message, it all comes down to mindset. Of course, then you
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We all know that February is the month of love with Valentine’s Day falling on the 14th. President’s Day is also this month. (Extra points if you know which Presidents and the actual dates their birthdays!**) But February means more than that, and it can
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Most of my Savvy Sunday posts contain very specific action tips on how to get media attention for your books. Sometimes, I find it necessary to address problems or challenges that may keep us stuck or hold us back in some way. Today is a
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Or … How to Get More Attention for Your Book We have discussed the importance of positioning your book many times before…and for a recent refresher, read this, but there is always something new to consider. Another fantastic way to position your book, and tell
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Or blowing off media interviews is NEVER a good idea During my radio broadcasting days, I interviewed hundreds of authors. Some were very, very good, and some were very, very bad. Now, as a media strategist who helps authors to become famous, I also have
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When it comes to putting together an online press kit, there is no “one way is the right way.” However, these suggestions will have you looking like the pro you are. First you need a press release for your book/product/event/cause. Tips on Writing a News
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