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For the last two years I’ve been teaching my clients to use 15 minutes to promote.  I know it doesn’t seem like a lot of time, but its a great starting point if you having a hard time finding time to promote. Check out this video for more info on 15 minute promotion.   Are You Ready To Become A Social Butterfly? – Join The Social Butterfly Membership http://bit.ly/SBMCALL
This month I’m working on my middle grade book.  I printed it out and plan on doing a read through for this month. Yesterday at lunch I read 50 pages.  I’m hoping the rest of the book reads as smoothly. I didn’t do much fiction writing for 2017, so I’m working on improving that for 2018. My word for this year is IMPLEMENT It’s all about getting things done.  I have a plan and I
I’ve featured many interviews in SORMAG Digital over the last 17 years and I wanted to share a few mistakes that I’ve experienced and I hope you will take heed to these mistakes and make sure you don’t do them when you are invited to do an interview. Author Picture Issues No Picture Picture too Small Use an Advatar instead of real picture Not a good picture Solution:  Invest in a good headshot – 300
Today this post is to encourage someone who has been thinking about their dream this year and thinking it will never happen. In 2011 my mother died and my life changed forever.  I lost my best friend, my number one fan.  I went into zombie mode, barely surviving.  Work – feed the family – watch TV – sleep – do it over again. I know now I was depressed and grieving.   I’d never been depressed
Most book festivals include – featured authors, vendors selling their products and panel discussions. SORMAG’s Online book festival is set up on the same concept – featured authors, vendors and panel discussions. What you are missing with an online book festival are the long lines, the hot weather, paying to get there and maybe some funnel cakes. Join us in November for 3 days of fun. Register today – http://bit.ly/Bookfestival17 Would you like to be
This post is for Coaches who have written a book or books.  Is your book selling the way you want it to? Do people even know you have a book? Have you put promoting your book on the backburner? This month I created a video series for you.  Most coaches aren’t ready for promotion.  They write a book and think the readers will come.  Don’t beat yourself up, if you’ve thought this way.  We all
It has been a crazy summer.  Some days I feel like a chicken running around with my head chopped off. In June I decided to get back into live streaming.  So I started Break With LaShaunda on Monday and Wednesdays on my FB Page. I give 15 minute promotion tips.  This month is all about what happens after the launch.  You can catch the replays – https://www.facebook.com/pg/lashaundachoffman/videos On Tuesdays and Thursdays I’m on Periscope offering
My Book Isn’t Selling Three tips: What are you doing right now? Try something new Up your game  
Thank you for participating in my Book Anniversary Contest. Below you will find the winners names.  If you are a winner – send me your mailing address to lchwriter@gmail.com Venita Alderman Sadler Tracy Tee Mitchell Denise Walker Savannah Jackson LaToya Murchison Jackie Holness Michelle Stephens Paula McDade Author Vulyncia Poindexter Allyson M. Deese Terry T-Bone Bible Larissa Evans-Trapp Jessie Butler Chicki Brown Vaneka Miles  
Today’s Promotion Fear – Not Attracting An Audience When I chat with my clients during the virtual tea I ask them, who is your audience.  Most times, I hear my book or product is for everyone. We all would love for our book or product to be for everyone, but most often it’s for a specific niche of people. Knowing who your audience is will help you attract the right audience. In my book –