Before
we leave the topic of marketing, I thought I should pass on some helpful
websites and articles. No matter
what anyone tells you, there is NO one marketing plan that will suit everyone. You have to experiment, invent, and take your lumps as you learn
to identify your own unique niche and your own audience. These are some
suggestions I have found useful.
Maybe they will work for you; maybe not. Before
you start, be sure you know WHY you are promoting your book. (Making money is
not the right answer!)
Then start exploring the other advice available on the
internet, keeping in mind that not all sources are equally valuable.
If you are developing a blog that centers on your
fiction writing, try these:
Always wanted to be on one of those radio talk
shows? Here's how:
Want use the well-known social media sites to promote
your book?
The rest is up to you. If you know of another particularly useful source of marketing advice, please pass it along, and we'll add it to the list. |