Marketing Your Books

If you missed our November meeting, you missed a most helpful one. Judith Boling gave ua a wonderful presentation on book marketing.

Her first piece of advice was to spend most of your time writing.

All writers should have 2 biographies--one written in first person, one if 3rd. It should be rewritten as needed. For your purpose as a writer, it should be about your writing life.

Write an engaging blurb about your book.

Have a strong and engaging book cover.

You should have a website and/or a blog, or both.

For you blog, add new posts consistently.

You should have a good photograph of you for promo purposes.

On Facebook, also have an author page.

Focus on your target audience.

And another member sent this link about Search Engine Optimization for 2018.

https://backlinko.com/seo-this-year#chapter4


There will no meeting in December.

Marketing Your Books--Judith Boling

Nov. 18th, 10 a.m., in the Blue Room of the Visalia Library on Oak Street.

We’ll be talking about marketing. For writers, marketing your own books is one of the hardest things to do.

Judith Boling has been studying the subject and will present what she has learned. 

If you have marketing strategies that have worked for you, com share.

No meeting in December.