Do You Need To Blog? What Authors Need to Know Now

Do You Need To Blog? What Authors Need to Know Now, Rachel Thompson, BadRedhead Media, @BadRedheadMedia, blogging

If you are an author, you should be blogging. Plain and simple. Why? Blogging increases visibility, creates connections with readers, builds relationships on of social media, boosts SEO, and helps to promote your book(s) without having to resort to “Buy my book” spam.  During our most recent #BookMarketingChat on Twitter (join us any Wednesday, 6pm…

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The 4 Most Effective Book Marketing Strategies That Work

The 4 Most Effective Book Marketing Strategies That Work, BadRedhead Media, @badredheadmedia

Updated 2/10/2020 Must I Market? I’m asked this a lot and I’m constantly amazed by the sheer number of writers who are about to release their first book, or have already released their first book, and have zero marketing in place. Nothing, nada, oftentimes less than zero. They remind me of the college kid who…

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Difference Between BetaReaders and ARC Readers: What You Need To Know by @MelissaFlicks

Difference Between BetaReaders and ARC Readers: What You Need To Know by @MelissaFlicks via @BadRedheadMedia, writers, readers

Please welcome Melissa Flicks, my cohost for #BookMarketingChat, author assistant extraordinaire, and general whirlwind. Melissa explains the difference between betareaders and ARC readers, and why it’s important writers know the difference.  During our latest #BookMarketingChat, we briefly touched on the topic of betareaders and ARC readers. Since we didn’t have time to discuss them in detail…

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Don’t Make These 5 mistakes When Querying Agents and Publishers w/ @EvatopiaLit

Don't Make These 5 mistakes When Querying Agents and Publishers, Margery Walshaw, Evatopia Press, Rachel Thompson

Please welcome guest author, Margery Walshaw, founder of Evatopia, Inc., a multi-media company with divisions supporting literary management, publishing, and marketing. Clients range from individuals to major publishing firms. As Principal of Evatopia, Margery has served as an editor and publicist to novelists who are published by Berkley, Simon & Schuster, St. Martin’s Press, and Scholastic.…

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