Zhana's Blog, page 14

Essential Book Marketing Task: Build Your Launch Team

Building your launch team is an essential task, or rather, series of tasks.
This post gives you details of how you can do it.

Building Your Author Street Team

Your author street team is part launch team, part focus group. Your street team can help you with reviews, testimonials, blog posts, recommendations and more.

Building Your Author Street Team - Listen to this great podcast from John Kremer and download my FREE ebook, Book Marketing Genius.

Make this your best year yet!

Testimonials: Why We Need Them and How to Get Them

As authors, we need testimonials. They are an important way to attract new readers.

So how can we get testimonials? Go here for my blog post.

Here's to your success!

Book Marketing Advice Roundup: Best of the Last Year

Download my FREE ebook, Book Marketing Genius, here.

Go here to read this blog post from Jane Friedman.

She includes topics such as, for example,

- How to Sell Books (for Indie Authors);

- Why and How to Reach the Right Readers; and

- 5 Quick Things on What Goes Viral on YouTube vs. Facebook

and more.

Stay up to date with my blog for more great tips and information. Plus go here for my Facebook page, Writers' Secrets .

Go here for my online group, Book Marketing and Financing. It contains loads of resources for you.

Here's to your success!

Should You Create a Street Team for Your Book?

Check out my blog post: "Should You Create a Street Team for Your Book? "

Your street team can be both your focus group while you are writing your book, and your loyal fan base to help you connect with more readers.

For my step-by-step method to build your street team, download my FREE ebook, Book Marketing Genius

For more information, see "What Is an Author Street Team?"

Stay up to date with my blog for more great tips and information. Plus go here for my Facebook page, Writers' Secrets .

Go here for my online group, Book Marketing and Financing. It contains loads of resources for you.

Here's to your success!

Why I Both Love and Hate Writing

I have just seen this piece by Ariel Levy, Staff Writer at The New Yorker , and author of The Rules Do Not Apply . This piece reflects my experience of writing. It totally relates to what she is saying and I could not say it any better, especially when she says, "When it’s bad, the writing process is like tromping through mud and garbage for miles while wearing skis". Does this resonate with you?

Check it out: Do you still enjoy writing, or has it become too much of a chore now that it is your job?

11 Keys to Crowdfunding Success

This blog post by book marketing genius John Kremer, author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books, lists 64 crowdfunding sites along with his 11 keys to crowfunding success.

Go here to read it now, and to read my interview with John Kremer.

Self-Publishing Tips: How to Become a Bestselling Author

Check out this great article by book marketing genius John Kremer, author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books, in which he explains how ordinary people became bestselling authors.

Plus download my FREE ebook, Book Marketing Genius, where you can read my interview with John Kremer.

Books to Help You Prosper

Do you want to have more money in the new year? Better finances? Better career prospects?

Go here to read my blog post, "Books to Help You Prosper". Plus
go here to download my FREE ebook Achieving Success.

Happy new year!

Have More Money in the New Year

Do you want to have more money in the new year? Better finances? Better career prospects?

Go here to read my blog post, "Have More Money in the New Year". Plus
go here to download my FREE ebook Achieving Success.

Happy new year!