Another brilliant and extremely valuable advice post from my friend Tricia. As a book blogger, I agree with every single point. The other half of the post has words of wisdom from dear friend Susan Toy who is very experienced in the publishing industry and also a great blogger. There are a lot of good things to learn from this post, and following the advice of these great people is definitely going to pay off.
Hello, everyone! It’s me again with another author advice post. Warning: This post isn’t for everyone. If you’re an author who finds etiquette posts tiresome, this post isn’t for you. If you’re already an expert on book marketing, this post will probably seem pretty basic, but I hope you’ll read on and add your advice in the comment section. This post is for people like me – people who came into the writing world with limited social media knowledge. It’s for people who didn’t realize book bloggers existed until they were told to go out and promote their book. If you’re intimidated or overwhelmed by the idea of contacting reviewers and bloggers, or if you’ve sent requests to bloggers and only received a lukewarm response, this post is for you.
- DO read the blogger’s FAQs, Policies, or Submission Guidelines. Each blogger is different. Some bloggers want you to contact them by email. Others have…
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Thank you, Leona. I hope this advice comes in handy for those who are intimidated by the idea of approaching bloggers.
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Thanks for that. I am not a book writer but this advice is precious for anyone.
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