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Shoot for the moon until the cows come home: Three advanced marketing tips for a great author website

by Amanda Hagarty | Jul 30, 2012 | Author Platform, Author Websites

My livelihood revolves around self promotion and networking. When I moved to Washington state in September 2011, I was the new girl in town and I had to hit the ground running. I got out there and got involved with as much of the local writing community as I could,...

Which should come first: Platform or Publication

by Amanda Hagarty | Apr 28, 2012 | Author Platform, Marketing Strategies for Authors

Do I really need to build a writer’s platform before I have a book published? Sounds like a classic “Chicken or the Egg” dilemma doesn’t it? The answer is a lot less complicated than that old causality conundrum. You do not want to wait until...

The Biggest Social Media Marketing Mistake

by Amanda Hagarty | Apr 18, 2012 | Author Platform, Social Media for Authors

The biggest mistake in social media marketing is forgetting the audience. Our first instinct when writing a social media post, commenting or making a blog entry, is to talk about ourselves. After all, that is what social media is for, that is what the people want to...

Twitter vs. Facebook: Which one should I use to build my writer’s platform?

by Amanda Hagarty | Apr 9, 2012 | Author Platform, Facebook for Authors, Social Media for Authors, Twitter for Authors

The short answer is both. They are both important social media for writers who are looking to build a platform, but each one is vastly different in it’s reach and the types of interactions it generates. Here are some things to think about: Facebook has 800...
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