If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, then you are probably familiar with my mantra that you don’t have to be a rocket scientist or a brain surgeon to be your own publicist. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s easy. Don’t get those […]
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When it comes to Book Publicity and Marketing, Know the Difference There is a huge difference between being perceived as adventurous and daring—a good thing, and looking desperate—not a good thing. If you’ve been with me for a while then you may have heard me
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You Can’t Give Too Much Away in Book Publicity and Marketing It’s easy to fall into: Fear. As human beings we can be very creative in what we will worry about, but sometimes it just simply isn’t necessary. And it isn’t good for your health
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Publicity and Marketing Distinctions and Opportunities I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. An argument can be made that everyone is the media these days. Let’s take a moment and break this down. For years I’ve made the distinction between “You Media” and
There is so much to do. I am so overwhelmed. I can’t keep up.” I hear this a lot, or some variation of the above. And if you’re someone who doesn’t find yourself saying those words, I know you’ve heard it from others.
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If you want to break through the deafening noise that is our world today…If you want to stand out from all the others who are just making noise, then you must have impact. You must be able to speak about your book and its message
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Never before in the history of the world has it been so easy to stand up. The trick is how are you going to stand out? I mean really. Think about it. Anyone can build a platform, write a book, and create a business these
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It’s a holiday today for many, and for others Passover was this past week. I thought it would be fun to do a different kind of update! To your success! Joanne
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Back in the old days, around 2009 – 2010, I had a weekly podcast show that I did for a couple of years. I interviewed authors and other experts within the book industry and really enjoyed it because it used my radio skills. Radio will always
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It’s a fascinating time in the publicity business these days. I have thought leaders coming to me on a regular basis wanting the more traditional media. Yes, they’ve been using social media, yes, their networks have grown considerably, but there is something about national TV
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