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Interview with Author Tina Marie
Who is author Tina Marie?
Get to know the Canadian Romantic Suspense Author Tina Marie. In this heart felt interview.
3 Ways to use an Audiobook as a Lead Magnetic
How to use an audiobook as a lead magnet? 3 ways to use and an audiobook as a lead magnet. Audiobook production isn’t easy and can be costly for the author. It’s an investment in both time and energy and one that can be worth it if given the right opportunities. I have seen many authors go through the trouble of producing an audiobook only to be disappointed with the sales and return on investment.
Updates from Bethany!
Just two more weeks until me and my narrator, Chris J.Hudson, present our webinar, Done By Christmas: The Making of An Audiobook. I can scarcely believe we've got another opportunity to present this workshop again. It's been two years. We're very excited and I owe it...
Itsy Bitsy Spyder (The Spyders #0.5) by Apeksha Rao
What do you do when your mother feels that you don’t trust her? If you’re Samira Joshi, and your mother is an elite spy who works for RAW, the first thing you do is … hide the knives. After that, you go straight to the therapist that she has chosen. For, when your...
Get To Know Our Founders!
We thought it would be fun for you all to get to know them better. So, we’ve emailed them each these questions and posting them on our blog for you to “encounter” them.
New Authors From July!
We are excited to welcome this month's new authors to The Author Encounter!!!! The Author Encounter welcomes Authors from every genre and this new batch is no exception! From Romance to Historic we got you’ve cover! Our New Authors are Monica La Porta, David H Millar...
Update from Bethany!
Happy Wednesday Everyone!I've been trying to update this blog at least once a month--sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. I don't have a consistent schedule set up, so I guess at the end of every month, come check-in and see if I've put up a new post.So, now for...
And Old Book, a New Bestseller
Can old books become new bestsellers? Well yes, they can, without a doubt. Just imagine, for a moment, that your book had a set-up that utilizes all available data and technology in establishing a unique customer experience. Imagine your book standing out, even without a strong advertising budget, lead by data-driven sales strategy… it’s not impossible, not by any stretch.
How an Author’s Consultant Can Cinch Your Book Deal
As a book marketing specialist who deals daily with the media, I learned a long time ago that a common mistake in crafting media pitch letters is making them too long. We live in the Twitter world of 140 characters or less. This has trained people to be impatient and critical of long winded introductions. The same is true of query letters to an agent. A query letter should be no more than half a page. You have to know exactly what agents want to hear, what they’re looking for. Tell them only that and end the letter right there! Keep it short, keep it sweet and you’ll be one step closer to landing an agent.