3 Ways to Market Your Book Before You Publish
Chris and Gena tackle one of the top questions they receive: How do I get people to buy my book? Chris and Gena discuss the importance of doing this early, even before you publish it.
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The Post Conference World
Hello, fellow writer! Another way to phrase this title is, “You Just Finished a Writers Conference. Now What?” At a conference, your mind fills with visions of submitting requested material. Then there is the looking forward to applying all you learned. And let’s not forget firming up the networks you started with other writers. Yes,…
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Giving Your Writing Momentum Tip #4: Building Your Audience NOW
Delve into the critical importance of building an audience for your writing before your book is even published. Learn practical tips on how to connect with potential readers, identify your target audience, and engage with them through social media and online communities. Discover why having a few loyal followers is more valuable than a large number of disengaged ones. Whether you’re a new author or an experienced writer, tune in to understand why building a solid foundation now can lead to greater success when your book hits the shelves. Don’t forget to subscribe, ring the bell, and give us a thumbs up for more writing and marketing insights!
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Liz Wilcox: Why Every Author NEEDS a Newsletter
In this episode, Chris and Gena interview Liz Wilcox, an email strategist who helps small businesses and authors build online relationships with their audience. Liz shares her journey into email marketing and why authors should have a newsletter. She explains that a newsletter allows authors to stay connected with their readers, build hype for book releases, and own their platform. Liz also provides tips for creating engaging newsletters, offers a framework for writing them, and discusses her email marketing membership where she provides templates and trainings to help authors market their books effectively.
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How to Make the Most of a Writer’s Conference
In this dynamic episode, hosts Chris and Gena dive into the world of writer’s conferences, sharing invaluable insights on how to make the most of these transformative events. Drawing from their own experiences and expertise, they discuss how to harness the power of writer’s conferences and take your craft to the next level. Tune in to this episode and unlock the secrets to making your writer’s conference experience truly impactful and rewarding.
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WriterCon 2023 Preview … with William Bernhardt!
In this episode, we’re talking with William Bernhardt, a novelist with more than 60 books and co-host of WriterCon writers’ conference in Oklahoma City over Labor Day weekend (Sept. 1-4, 2023). We’ll hear what’s planned for this year’s conference and why you want to be there!
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This May Be the BEST Picture Book Illustration Service – Ever!
Writing a picture book can be hard enough…but now you have to get it illustrated! Thankfully, our friend Karen Ferreria has created what may be the BEST children’s picture book illustration service on the planet: GetYourBookIllustrations.com. On this episode of the Writing Momentum podcast, Chris and Gena talk with Karen about why she created this service, how it works, how affordable it is, and why you want your picture book PROFESSIONALLY illustrated. If you’re a picture book writer, you don’t want to miss this!
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Speak Up, Writers! How to Make Your Audience LOVE You
Public speaking can be SCARY! But as a modern day author, it’s also a near-necessity. In this podcast from Writing Momentum, Chris and Gena share some of their best tips and tricks about how to speak with confidence–and make your audience fall in love with you. Listen now!
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Speak Up, Writers! Do Authors Really Need to Be Speakers?
You’re a writer. An author. But do you ALSO have to be a public speaker? In this podcast from Writing Momentum, Chris and Gena make the case for why today’s writer also needs to be a speaker–and exactly what you can speak about that will establish yourself as an authority on your topic. Join us!
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How to Find & Enjoy Your FAVE Writing Podcast
Podcasts have taken the world by storm! But what exactly are podcasts and how can find a good one? In this episode of the Writing Momentum podcast, Chris and Gena discuss the in-and-outs of podcasts and why YOU should be listening regularly to give your writing momentum!
