Posts Tagged ‘publicist nyc’
Free publicity
Social media is a popular phrase these days, but what is it? Is it social bookmarking? Is it wiki? Is it social networking? Put simply, social media is social instrument of communication. Regular media (newspapers, radio stations,...
Who needs publicity anyway?
Sometimes the hardest part of moving to the next level in your career is admitting that you cannot do it on your own. You need a publicist. When you’re launching a career that depends on people recognizing your name—and being willing to...
A book doesn’t have to be beautifully written to be a bestseller
Have you ever had something you were so passionate about that you just had to tell somebody? Or do you have a great idea, but not been able to find the words to say it eloquently? Don’t be discouraged. The secret of the publishing industry is now...
How do you get your book out there?
The ink is hardly dry. The book is on the shelves at local bookstores, and available on Amazon and Barnes&Noble. But how do we make the sales ranks climb? How do we spread the word and create a groundswell buzz that’ll kick-start high-speed...
Judging a book by its cover: Choosing a publicist
Judging a Book by the Cover: How to Select a Publicist Have you ever stood in a supermarket aisle staring at row after row of cereals, wondering which box you should purchase? Cheerios or Lucky Charms? Captain Crunch or the granola?...
Wisdom from the man
Sick of flipping through the channels? Worn out from a crazy work schedule? Tired of sappy paperback novels and looking for something fresh to read that will convict and inspire? It’s time to pour a good Australian Cabernet,...
Do authors expect too much without putting in the work?
“Do Authors Expect Too Much?” As a writer, it seems like months—years—can go by when your potential is unseen, your voice unheard, and your abilities un-applauded. There can also be seasons where all you run into are walls and dead...
Writer doesn’t agree with message publicist and publisher are creating
Remember when you were young and friends would play Telephone? After careful deliberation you would whisper a well-crafted sentence into a friend’s ear, watch her giggle as she whispers it into her friend’s ear, and so on. Finally, when your...
Don’t tell me I need publicity. Isn’t it enough I wrote the book!
Writing a book takes months, even years. Finding a publisher and securing a contract can take even longer. By the time your book is bound, shipped, and sitting on your dining room table you feel like you’ve just climbed Mount Everest. The view is...
Do you need a ghostwriter?
Do you have an amazing book idea? Do you even have marketing skills and incredible vision, but lack the writing ability? Or maybe you never can find the time to write it? Or maybe you have deadlines to meet? If so, then a ghostwriter is the...
