Best of the Web Book Marketing Tips for the Week of Sept. 16, 2013

by | Sep 20, 2013 | Book Marketing Basics, Social Media for Authors

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Get some savvy advice from these book marketing tweets, courtesy of bloggers, marketers, authors and others. The topics include pitching journalists on social media, building your book signing event toolkit, adding a media kit to your website, and more. Happy marketing!

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* Why Your Author Website Should Include a Media Kit

Don’t miss out on publicity – make sure your website includes these vital elements for editors, bloggers, and reviewers:

http://www.susangilbert.com/why-your-author-website-should-include-a-media-kit/

* Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Vine – How To Create Perfect Social Media Posts

Each social media site is different, and this infographic walks you through the secrets to successful posts on each network:

http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/perfect-social-media-post_b49128

* Your Book Signing Event Toolkit

Make sure you’re prepared – here’s a list of what to include for your event:

http://buildbookbuzz.com/your-book-signing-event-tool-kit/

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* The Dos and Don’ts of Pitching Journalists on Social Media

Social media offers a great way to connect with the media, but make sure you’re following the proper etiquette:

http://mashable.com/2013/09/16/pitch-journalist-social-media/

* Website Checklist: 15 Essential Items That You Can’t Ignore

You should review your site on a regular basis to make sure it includes these key elements:

http://www.razorsocial.com/website-checklist/

 

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2 Comments

  1. Kathy Steinemann

    Thanks, Paula. I enjoyed the post about creating an author media kit. You’ve rounded up some excellent Tweets.

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    • Paula

      Thanks Kathy! I’m glad you enjoyed the tips and found them useful.

      Reply

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