by mandilynnwrites | Jul 31, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
How should authors be using Twitter? I can tell you now that most authors use it incorrectly: promoting themselves and their books. While that’s great, people won’t follow you on Twitter unless you have something of value to add to the community. In this...
by mandilynnwrites | May 15, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
Today’s video is a little different because I’m taking a deep dive into a tool called Storiad. This is a tool designed for making marketing your book easier. What can this tool do? create a press kit create a custom marketing plan allow you access to a...
by mandilynnwrites | Feb 27, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
In the past month or so I’ve been doing a lot of different videos on things you can do to help promote your book when it first launches. I’ve talked about how to host a book signing and how to arrange a blog tour for your novel. Those are two different options for a...
by mandilynnwrites | Feb 20, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
Every time one of my novels come out, I create a book trailer that releases about a week or so before the book comes out. The book trailer helps create a ton of hype for the novels and also tells people where to go to buy the book. I have a YouTube video that I’ve...
by mandilynnwrites | Feb 13, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
So you wanna be an AuthorTuber. If you saw last week’s blog post, then you know I talked about why you should join AuthorTube. Since you now know why you should join the AuthorTube Community, it’s time to talk about what you need to do to grow a following. Being an...
by mandilynnwrites | Feb 6, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
So what’s up with all these authors that are on YouTube? As one of these crazy authors, I thought I would take the time today to talk about why YouTube now has a community called AuthorTube. This community is what allowed me to create the author platform I have today...