Too often, authors come to me only several weeks before they want to launch their books, asking me to help them create a publicity campaign.
One of the first questions I ask is, "Who's the target market for your … [Read more...]
Tips, Tricks & Tools for Free Publicity
by Joan Stewart
Too often, authors come to me only several weeks before they want to launch their books, asking me to help them create a publicity campaign.
One of the first questions I ask is, "Who's the target market for your … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
Going after publicity when the time isn't right can spell trouble.
That's what I told a reader last week when he asked me if free publicity has any disadvantages. It sure does. Here are five instances free publicity, otherwise sweet, can turn sour.
You're still … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
If you're thinking of diving into the world of online education, learn how to avoid making the same mistakes others before you have … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
If you're considering jumping into teaching online courses, there's no better time than now.
But don't make the mistakes I've made during the last 15 years. I've been aware of a few of them, but others never dawned on me until I took Danny Iny's "Course Builders Laboratory" … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
If you teach in-depth courses online, or want to start, there's a critical step that can determine whether your course is a success or a flop.
It's called a pilot program. And I never would have considered offering one had it not been for the advice … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
Publicity is great for a lot of things, but if you're like most entrepreneurs, authors, speakers and experts, you'll soon discover that getting your products and services out there is one thing, while making money from it is another thing … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
If you're an author or publisher who struggles with any aspect of getting your book to market, take advantage of a chance to learn from me and four other publishing pros at a free webinar at 7:15 Eastern Time on Wednesday, Sept. 2.
I'm one of the hosts, and I'll be joined by book … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
Authors and writers who don't have money for their book or other publishing projects should get their hands on Judith Briles' new book, "The Crowdfunding Guide for Authors & Writers--Get FREE Money to Finance Your Book."
The book [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
Publicity Hound Lynette Norris Wilkinson writes:
"For the past 5 years I have been raising funds for #Katrina survivors from the New Orleans Lower 9th Ward through the sales of my book, 'UNTOLD: The New Orleans 9th Ward You Never Knew.'
"I'd like to make … [Read more...]
by Joan Stewart
One of the major frustrations of authors is the near impossibility of making money from their books.
They mistakenly think a book is a revenue stream. For most of them, a book is a money pit. By time they pay for a cover designer, interior designer, editing, proofreading, printing and a distributor, they've spent all their money. … [Read more...]
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