Building Your Readership Community – Not Just for YA Authors
An enlightening and informative How-To social media blog post about community and relationship building for attracting and maintaining readers.
A QUICK GUIDE to PUBLISHING LESSONS that YOU NEED NOW by Sharon Anderson & Kiffer Brown
Yes, there are things an author can do to ensure that her book has the best chances for publishing success. It may feel overwhelming when you start, but when the connections and preparations start compounding and spreading, it can be life—and career—changing.
UNCONVENTIONAL BOOK TOURS — Finding Your Tribe by Susan Conrad
Gone are the days where an author simply reads, opens the floor to Q&A, and then signs books. (Can you say YAWN FEST?) Read on to find out how to get a leg up on your book tour competition!
USING PINTEREST as an AUTHOR TOOL by Claire McKinney P/R
The world's catalog of ideas and images is Pinterest. Millions of people are looking for books to read by imagery. Pinterest allows authors to access these potential readers.
JUMP OFF the SHELF – HOW to MAKE YOUR WORKS GET NOTICED by Diane Sillan Isaacs
How can you entice readers to find your book, pick it up and read it? Here are five maxims to consider.
The Nitty Gritty – Business Growth Strategy Applied to Authorship & Beyond by Sara Dahmen
Business is business, and books are business in many more ways than getting some readers and a publisher.
Chanticleer Author Marketing Primer: Hashtag How-To
Hashtags are a fairly simple concept, an effort to index categories among posts, but for the newcomer to social media they can be intimidating. Even those who know about hashtags may not be aware of the intricate ways to maximize their benefits.
10 New Year’s Resolutions for Authors to Improve Marketing and Book Sales
What are your New Year Resolutions that you are making to achieve your publishing goals? We'd love to know them!
How to Add Your Chanticleer Editorial Review to Amazon
Remember your editorial review is one of the single most valuable tools available to you in persuading readers to take a chance and buy your book. If you don't use it, you are missing book sales.
BOOKSELLER CONFIDENTIAL — What Are Booksellers Seeking to Buy for Stocking Their Shelves?
Read the TOP TEN TAKEAWAYS about the Independent Book Seller Trade Shows from Kiffer Brown.