by mandilynnwrites | Aug 3, 2018 | Marketing for Authors
Every author needs a professional photo and headshot at some point in their career, so make sure you have it ready in advance. In this video we’re talking about how to take professional looking photos that you can use basically anywhere.
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...