The Writer's Chatroom Topic Chat: Writing a Marketing Plan
Published: Wed, 08/07/13
(Sally Franklin Christie is in charge tonight)
13 Steps to Write a Book Marketing Plan
There are How-to books everywhere telling us how to write our books and novels. There are editing books as well. But on the subject of Marketing, the How-to books are rare. Marketing may be one of the best-kept secrets of the Writing Industry.
I've heard that many publishing companies will ask an author about her marketing plans before offering a contract.
I can hear you from here..."I'm a writer, not a salesman."
Many writers do not know that marketing begins long before a book is published.
What is Marketing? "It's quite simple really. It's the work you put in before the physical launch that determines the success of your book." -- 13 Steps to Write a Book Marketing Plan
Come to chat and talk about these steps and you can begin marketing your next book, now.
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