The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week
– Issue #1214 April 14, 2018
- LinkedIn Groups on Life Support
- The Secret is in the Followup
- Save Time Typing with Shortkeys
- Hound Video of the Week
LinkedIn Groups
How to Leverage Your Ebook for Paid Speaking Gigs
By Jared Carrizales In the early days of learning to promote myself, I read a pretty powerful article that explained why I should write an ebook to build my contact list and send everyone my email newsletter. That was almost a decade ago, so it’s not necessarily ground-breaking advice now. Back then it was more of… Read More
7 Ways to Use YouTube to Build Your Email List
During yesterday’s Blab with Melody Jones on “How to Use Social Media to Build an Email List,” I spent the first 30 minutes explaining why building a list is so important, and summarizing the most common mistakes beginners make with list-building. You can watch the entire Blab above. Despite a good Internet connection, my… Read More
Job #1 for 2016
Big Changes in LinkedIn Groups
How Authors Can Use a Blog to Promote a Cause or Issue
By Nina Amir As an aspiring or published author, you’ve probably heard this advice: You need a blog. The reasons are always the same. A blog helps you develop your author platform, create a brand, build expert status, and promote your books. But did you know you can do something even more meaningful with a… Read More
How to identify the target market for your book
This edited transcript is the second in a four-part series from a podcast interview on Jan. 12, 2015. Julie Eason asks me about how authors can do their own publicity. Prefer audio? You can listen to the podcast on iTunes or on Stitcher Radio. Part 3 will be published here tomorrow. Joan: When you market your book,… Read More