Ministry Marketing Solutions by Pam Perry, PR Coach
Publicity and marketing in the African American Christian Market. Urban Christian book PR tips. !
“Just because you have a computer, doesn’t make you a writer,” said a publishing exec ...
Posted Monday, December 1st 2008 at 11:44PM
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Here’s how to get it!
“You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.” John Maxwell
If you really want to “get out there” – make sure your packaging is tight. Work on the o ...
Posted Wednesday, November 26th 2008 at 12:59AM
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Promote Your Book To The Top of The NY Times Best Sellers List
By Eric Gruber - Your Article Marketing Expert
Although, Mark Hyman, M.D, the New York Times Best Selling author, and practicing physician, had a strong, multi-faceted marketing and ...
Posted Wednesday, November 26th 2008 at 12:26AM
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Want other authors or publishers to join
you in a mailing or share a booth at a fair? Whether you are buying or
selling, list your wants here. Note your book genre/category.
CO-OP PROGRAMS:
1. LIBRARIES, BOOKSTORES, ETC. The Publishers Market ...
Posted Tuesday, November 25th 2008 at 5:58PM
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Proofread book promotion materials. All book publicists, and everyone who promotes a book, does that automatically. Media kits are proofread from top to bottom, multiple times, before you stuff them into Jiffy bags with books and send them on their w ...
Posted Tuesday, November 25th 2008 at 1:44AM
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I recently read an article asking this question should you still blog in the world of social networking and more blogs? Surprisingly the article said, no you shouldn’t be blogging anymore! The article went on to say that because of social networki ...
Posted Sunday, November 23rd 2008 at 11:19PM
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Several years ago, when I was working for an agency, I was fired from an account. What that means is the client didn’t want me writing for him anymore.
Another writer, a friend of mine, got the account and life went on.
Of course, I was prett ...
Posted Sunday, November 23rd 2008 at 7:40PM
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Presenting yourself as a professional is key to any executive. Here are some common business card faux pas to steer clear of by Marcia Layton Turner.
You only have one opportunity to make a first impression. That's why Sonya Lowery, author of The ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2008 at 12:31AM
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1. Write a press release. Keep it short, to-the-point and informative. Give just enough information that would arouse the interest of the reader to want to find out more about the book. Send this press release out via e-blast services and new distr ...
Posted Friday, November 21st 2008 at 12:10AM
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I was going to blog about this a long time ago, but I found a recent post on the Inside Facebook blog that pushed me to do this one. What a lot of people don’t know is that when you search for someone’s name in Google, their Facebook page will mo ...
Posted Wednesday, November 19th 2008 at 2:24PM
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1. Send news releases regularly about new products and services, events,
contests, awards, new employees and promotions. Use www.BlackPR.com
2. Write “how-to” articles for newspapers, magazines, trade publications
and newsletters ...
Posted Wednesday, November 19th 2008 at 1:39AM
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Well, welcome to the club. Most of the authors I work with, or coach, have day jobs; they try to cram in as much marketing as they can after an exhausting day at the office. Working this way can be completely overwhelming. It’s no wonder most autho ...
Posted Tuesday, November 18th 2008 at 4:31PM
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