There are plenty of challenges to write a book in a month. Iâve been known to host one or two of them for nonfiction writers and bloggers. Yet, many people believe it takes a long time to write a book, which explains why Iâm often asked if itâs possible to write a book, or a good book, in a just…
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Evaluate the Effectiveness of Your Author Platform: Nonfiction Writing Prompt #26
A platform is a necessity for a nonfiction author. It provides the foundation for your promotion plan, which you will put to use when your book is released. Without a platform, your promotion plan wonât be effective; you wonât have the visibility, reach, authority, or influence in your target market to help you sell books. An author platform also convinces…
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Pre-Promote to Create Successful Post-Book-Release Promotional Events
At every conference I go to, the conversation ends up at least touching on author platform. What most aspiring authors donât realize, however, is why platform is so important. Platform constitutes pre-release promotion of yourself and your book for the sake of creating successful post-release promotion activities. Without a platform, you have a lower likelihood of creating a successful bookâone…
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Help for Reluctant Online Platform Builders
If you are one of the many writers who really doesnât want to have anything to do with online author platform building, donât despair. Itâs possible to create a built-in readership for your book using social media without hardly lifting a finger. Let me qualify that statement. If you really hate social media, object to spending your time on social…
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Create a Play-Big Game Plan: Nonfiction Writing Prompt #25
Youâve decided you want to do what it takes to succeed as a nonfiction author. No hiding behind the computer for you. You are going to show up and play big! Good for you! It takes courage to move beyond the âwritersâ garretâ and out into the âreal world.â You have to give your work and yourself to the worldâwarts…
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