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Instagram Marketing Strategies and Tips, Part 2 From: This episode is Part II of a two-parter ⦠all around what makes Instagram tick and how to get it working for you, your influence building, and your book selling. Think Instagram marketing strategies, POP, and power. How to stay out (or get out) of Instagram Jail. Identify Instagram filters and how do you use the...
Discover the top 10 publishing tips and trends for 2021 From: Book Publishing Expert and The Book Shepherd Dr. Judith Briles takes a solo spin with the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast today. The topic is successâyour success as an author. Is there a book in you? How about lots of books? Do you know the latest trends in book publishing for 2021? Shoul...
Creating the Speaking Tab for an Authorâs Website From: When I work with my Book Shepherd clients, websites are always part of our process. Speaking is the #1 to sell books ⦠truckloads of them. When looking at an authorâs existing website, or planning one from scratch, I ask: What is missingâwhat should be added to enhance the speaking journey? And ...
In front of me were a newbie author and his first fiction manuscript. He was hesitant to speak as I welcomed him and then started asking a few questions. Before he arrived in my office, I had quietly sat down and read the first three chapters to get a feel for his story and style of writing. I knew it needed editing, but so do all books to some degree. The opening chapter had legs and moved me to the next, always a good sign. Could it move to the editing stage? My recommendation to him would be a yes, as was with the editor I...
The Author Success Formula Starts Here From: Author Success doesnât happen overnight. It needs a Vision. It needs Passion to fuel it. And, it needs a Plan. Not a namby-pamby one. One that has got some oomph within it and push to implement. Oh, and it does need some work. Below are my eight steps to fuel your author and publishing success. Step 1 â Know Your Genre and W ho the Top Sellers and Influencers Are ⦠It Exc...