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Yearly Archives : 2023
This month I will share a daily affirmation to inspire me and you. I have the imagination and creativity to craft unique and engaging science fiction romance stories.
Today’s Promotion Fear – #10 My Promotion Won’t Work The only way your promotion won’t work is when you’re not promoting. You must promote to find out if your promotion is not working. I know promoting can be scary but if you want to get your book in front of readers, you must step out of your comfort zone and start promoting. When you start promoting you can check the results to see if your
Today’s Promotion Fear – My Books Aren’t Selling Like Hers This fear will stop you in your tracks quickly. You haven’t made the best seller’s list like another author. She’s on FB talking about all her new readers. She’s signing at all the hottest conferences. You want to crawl in a hole and never come out. Don’t do it. You are not her and your book isn’t hers either. Each author has their own path. If
Let’s talk about repurposing your content this week. I know the next three months you might be in vacation mode and the last thing you want to think about is creating content. This summer you can take a few days and schedule your content so it works for you while you’re on vacation. I teach my clients repurpose is one of your best promotion tools. You’d be surprised how much you can do with the
Today’s Promotion Fear – #8 I Can’t Toot My Own Horn A lot of writers have a hard time tooting their own horn. I will be honest and say I fall into this category. I can promote other people’s book with no problem. I love raving about other books; I’ve been doing it for years. You would think when it came to my own book, I wouldn’t have a problem. I can only speak for
Today’s Promotion Fear – #7 I’m Afraid To Try New Platforms. It’s so easy to stay in place we feel comfortable with. You love FB, you know how to work FB and you enjoy talking to your followers. What if your followers aren’t your reading audience? Is time to step out of your comfort zone and try a new platform. That can be very scary and sometimes time consuming. I promise you it’s so worth
Today’s Promotion Fear – #6 Not Being Able To Keep Up With Promotion I talked about finding a balance when it comes to your promotion. I will be the first to admit with my first book, I overwhelmed myself with my promotion. It was my first time promoting my own book and I wanted to be everywhere, and I didn’t think about balance. I can tell you from experience I do not recommend not having
Today’s Promotion Fear – #5 I’m Promoting Too Much I hear this a lot from authors, they think they are promoting too much. I ask them what makes you think you are promoting too much? Most times they don’t have a response. I ask has anyone complained to them about over promoting. The answer is always no. Yes, there are times when you are promoting too much. For instance, if every post you share on
Today’s Promotion Fear – #4 People Will Ignore My Promotion – Crickets Sometimes this fear is real, you post a promotion, and you get crickets. No one buys anything, no one likes it or shares it. You must realize that’s the promotion game. It’s nothing personal and I wish I can say this fear goes away, but it will always be there when you share promotion. My best advice is to continue sharing. Most times
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