Indie authors who market books with passion and energy stand as much chance of partnering with a big retail brand as a best-selling author does. Here’s how L.L. Bean found an outdoors writer through a web search and partnered with her to create a win-win. Read more
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9 Ways Corporate Sponsors Help Authors, Speakers, Experts
Note: This blog post was originally published on July 3, 2017. The training was so successful that it’s being offered again on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018. This has been updated to reflect the new date and content. Here’s one of the secrets to partnering with a large company or nonprofit that can pay your PR… Read More
Advice Needed on Using IMDbPro to Contact Celebrities
Publicity Hound Teri Brown of North Las Vegas, Nev., asks: “Do you know if IMDbPro is a good resource for finding current contact info on celebrities? They charge $19.95 on a month-to-month basis or less yearly. My main concern is current info. Have you heard anything about them one way or the other?” The Publicity… Read More
6 Tips for Dealing with Publicity Stress and the PR Grind
By Peggy Sealfon Promoting yourself can be challenging. But you can take several clear—and simple—steps to streamline the process and keep stress at bay. I used to own an advertising agency and, more recently, have become a life coach, author and publisher, so I’ve distilled advice into these six doable tips. 1. Create a simple… Read More
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