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Novel Marketing And Christian Publishing With Thomas Umstattd Jr.

The Creative Penn

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. is the CEO of AuthorMedia.com , an award-winning professional speaker, nonfiction author, and host of the Novel Marketing Podcast and the Christian Publishing Show. Thomas Umstattd Jr.

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Writing Tips From a College Professor

Kayleigh Moore

So often, we tend to take advice from the noisy marketers on social media (disguising themselves as expert writers) who really just want you to buy their course or training or whatever-the-hell. How can writers infuse a human touch/make their writing more engaging for the reader? No ulterior motive involved. No course to sell.

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Publishing Books For Children And Profitable School Visits With Tonya Ellis

The Creative Penn

In the intro, investment firm KKR will buy Simon & Schuster [ Publishing Perspectives ]; Subscriber Surge Giveaways [ Written Word Media ]; Key Book Publishing Paths [ Jane Friedman ]. But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. Or— Did you always want to self-publish?

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Author Platform Is Not a Requirement to Sell Your Novel or Children’s Book

Jane Friedman

Recently an article was published at Vox titled “Everyone’s a sellout now.” But specifically, for writers and book publishing, it spreads so many myths and misconceptions about the business of authorship that I’ll be undoing the damage for years. (My The agent or publisher has to have genuine enthusiasm for the story or writing itself.

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19 Strategies That’ll Help You Become an Influencer

Neil Patel

Interest in influencer marketing has skyrocketed 90x since 2013. I started in the trenches of SEO before learning content marketing , conversion rate optimization, influencer marketing, social media marketing , and more. But that dropped from 65% in 2015, and other social channels still have validity. I worked hard.

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The Definitive Guide to Online Reputation Management

Neil Patel

Some people think it’s just social media monitoring, while others believe it has something to do with public relations, and still others have no idea the impact it can have on sales. What if your employees are not social media savvy? — Alex Goot (@alexgoot) March 13, 2013. confession.

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Content Marketing in 2024: The Top Trends You Should Know

Express Writers

Alt Text: Graph showing the growth of podcast listeners in the United States from 2013 to 2023. Whether commuting or multitasking, podcasts offer a unique opportunity for brands to engage with their audience on a more personal level. That means having a social-first strategy is kind of a non-negotiable for businesses these days.