Despite the fact that the Internet provides a wonderful way for aspiring authors to build platform and for established authors to promote their books, getting media placements, such as spots on well-known radio and television shows, still goes a long way in helping books succeed. However, if you don’t know what you’re doing when you reach out to the media…
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Consider Getting Your Book Reviewed by A Book Blogger
As authors continue to look for ways to promote their books, the ever-decreasing number of newspapers providing book reviews seems to make it harder and harder to get the world out. However, the Internet has spawned a host of bloggers who specialize in reviewing books of all types and actually giving authors more ways than ever before to land reviews….
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Creating Human Presence in Your Media Message
Last week I wrote about what I learned in my post interview session with Michael Ray Dresser after he interviewed me on his show, Dresser After Dark. One of the main points he drove home to me was that I failed to offer even one example of how any of my workshop attendees, coaching clients or readers had used the…
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Are Blogs and Blogged Books Protected by Copyright Laws?
I’ve been asked the same question several times: If someone blogs a book—actually composes it in the form of blog posts they publish on the Internet—do they need to worry about a copyright for that blogged book. The question has been asked about blog copy in general as well. Are blog posts protected by copyright law? Previously on my other…
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Four Tips for Author Radio Show Interviews
Yesterday I was interviewed for an Internet talk radio show. I thought I was prepared and ready. I sent in my questions, just as they asked, and I had a basic script with questions and talking points. I knew my material. However, the host decided to throw away my questions and simply have a conversation. This has happened to me…
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