Where Authors Go to Become Seriously Successful
Today
Author U – Your Guide to Book Publishing, host Dr. Judith Briles of The Book Shepherd digs into a variety of writing and publishing insights each show. Today she will focus on new marketing strategies for you and your book. Today’s show focuses on book rewards … are they worth your money entering? And if you do and you win, what do you do next? And, of course, lots more. It’s Cinco de Mayo … ole! …
Be careful of what is known as a “pitch fest.” Pitched to newbie authors as education, they are really designed to lure them in (and their credit cards) to buy, buy, buy and buy some more. What are they buying? Products, services, trainings—you name it. Pitch fests are big business for the promoters. Authors want a quick fix to whatever ails them … or they are on the hunt to the “wonder cure” for quick …
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