Event Date: January 23, 2019 | Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as Gabriela Pereira shares Productivity Power Tips for Writers. About Gabriela Pereira Gabriela Pereira is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur who wants to challenge the status quo of higher education. As the founder and instigator of DIYMFA.com, her mission is to empower […]
Event Date: January 30, 2019 | Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as Marianne Schwab shares How to Get Booked on TV News Shows. About Marianne Schwab Former National Network TV Talk Show Producer, Marianne Schwab, is the author of The Insider’s Guide to Media Training and helps book authors, bloggers, speakers, small […]
Event Date: February 6, 2019 | Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as Joan Gelfand speaks on this topic: Learn the Four C’s for Successful Authors: Craft, Commitment, Community, and Confidence. About Joan Gelfand Joan Gelfand’s reviews, stories, essays and poetry have appeared in national and international literary journals and magazines including the […]
Event Date: February 13, 2019 | Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as Charmaine Hammond discusses How to Conduct Profitable Book Tours. About Charmaine Hammond Charmaine Hammond, CSP, MA, BA, has been in the business of changing lives and raising dreams for more than 25 years. This former Correctional Officer (yup! She worked […]
Event Date: February 20, 2019 | Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as Marcia Layton Turner speaks on the topic: How to Find and Work with a Ghostwriter About Marcia Layton Turner Bestselling, award-winning writer Marcia Layton Turner has authored, co-authored, or ghostwritten more than 50 nonfiction books. She works almost exclusively with entrepreneurs, […]
Event Date: February 27, 2019 | Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as Sue Canfield shares Social Media Marketing Strategies for Your Book Launch. Sue will discuss: How far in advance to plan your book launch Specific strategies leading up to your book launch Book launch day strategies Follow up strategies after your […]
How to Get Your Book Considered for Placement in Barnes and Noble and Other Retailers
If you’re an independently published author and bookstore placement is a goal for you, the good news is that you have options. Barnes and Noble can be indie author-friendly, but first you need to make sure your book is ready for prime time. How to ensure your book gets bookstore placement consideration: Professional book production […]
Essential Book Marketing Task: Build Your Launch Team
When I consult with new nonfiction authors, one of the first homework tasks I assign is to build a list of influencers. This is important whether you already have a platform or not, because you might be surprised by how many people you know who can help support your book and your overall author-career goals. […]
How to Write Your Nonfiction Book
Studies show that as many as 80% of people want to write a book. I hear this goal all of the time from people I meet in the business world. Countless numbers of people over the years have proclaimed their desire to write a book, but only a small percentage will actually make their book […]
Member of the Week, Mina Raulston, author of Pathway to Healing
Author Name: Mina R. Raulston Book Title: Pathway to Healing Synopsis Part memoir, part self-help, Pathway to Healing leads the reader through the steps that God led the author to find her spiritual and emotional healing and deliverance following her divorce due to domestic violence. Ms. Raulston firmly believes these steps can be used to […]
How to Get Your Book Considered for Placement in Barnes and Noble and Other Retailers
If you’re an independently published author and bookstore placement is a goal for you, the good news is that you have options. Barnes and Noble can be indie author-friendly, but first you need to make sure your book is ready for prime time. How to ensure your book gets bookstore placement consideration: Professional book production […]
Essential Book Marketing Task: Build Your Launch Team
When I consult with new nonfiction authors, one of the first homework tasks I assign is to build a list of influencers. This is important whether you already have a platform or not, because you might be surprised by how many people you know who can help support your book and your overall author-career goals. […]
How to Write Your Nonfiction Book
Studies show that as many as 80% of people want to write a book. I hear this goal all of the time from people I meet in the business world. Countless numbers of people over the years have proclaimed their desire to write a book, but only a small percentage will actually make their book […]
The Life-Changing Effects of Passive Income from Book Royalties for Self-Publishers by Gregory Diehl
As much as you may be motivated to write your book as an expression of your deepest thoughts or to deliver a potent message to other people, you (literally) cannot afford to neglect its entrepreneurial requirements and rewards. At all times, authors should be aware of how much their books are selling for at retail, […]
Expert Round-Up: Favorite Charitable Causes
Each month, the Nonfiction Authors Association asks a burning publishing question of the industry’s best, brightest, and most innovative experts. Here’s what they have to say! NFAA: What is your favorite charitable cause and how might authors use their platforms to help promote their own favorite causes? Stephanie Barko One of my clients is donating […]
Author Speaker Website Examples
For ideas on how to build a great author/speaker website, here are some sites to investigate. Note that some speakers use their personal names for their sites while others build their sites around the theme of their business. Patrick Schwerdtfeger, Big Data: https://www.patrickschwerdtfeger.com/ David Newman, Marketing: https://www.doitmarketing.com/ Marsha Egan, Productivity and Leadership: https://www.marshaegan.com/ Peter Rosenberger, […]
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