Monthly Archives: September 2020

Discover how to stay visible during turbulent times

Discover how to stay visible during turbulent times

In today’s world, many have had to shut their doors to customers; to slow down their grand growth plans because the COVID world came into play uninvited and unwelcome. For authors, it meant limited to no in-person functions; no signings; no travel to meet and present to fans. Events were postponed or canceled.
The saving grace for some of the many ways technology and learning the art of online engagement. Learning new tools so that continuing …

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Discover graphics magic for DIYers

Discover graphics magic for DIYers

It’s a mecca of graphics design that every author who is not a techie; not a designer can embrace. Think of it as “graphics magic”!
Joining Host Dr. Judith Briles is a creative marketing lead for Book Brush Kathleen Sweeney—and one of the slickest author tools to come along in a long time.

discover the amazing cover creator
discover how to create fun swag
discover the box creator
discover mock photos for posters

It’s a fast hour. You want this tool …

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PR moxie creates the media deal breaker in author favor

PR moxie creates the media deal breaker in author favor

Do you know the WHY and HOW and WHEN of and for creating a press release? Joining AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing Host, Dr. Judith Briles and PR expert Jules Marie.
They suggest that authors should always ask: what’s the purpose? Is there something New? Earned? A Wow factor?
Plus, if you are pushing out a press release, get author tips on the WHO to push it out to—your target market. Busy authors want to know where …

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Book Marketing Tips and Strategies that cost zero to mini moneys

Book Marketing Tips and Strategies that cost zero to mini moneys

It’s time to deal with the elephant in the room: book marketing fears! Joining AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast host Dr. Judith Briles is Carolyn Howard Johnson, the author of Frugal Book Marketing.
Stop fearing book marketing. You are a writer—marketing is writing. 1-great marketing is writing, sharing with others what they need/want. 2-Marketing isn’t selling—it is networking, connecting. Lots of tips via podcast for a frugal book promoting plus, plus! @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd @frugalbookpromo. http://bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast
 

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