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How to Sell Yourself as a Writer - WritersLife.org
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Hello its Peter here again from Writer's
life and today how to sell yourself as a
writer promoting yourself as an author
is not always easy not only can the
number of ways and different avenues you
are able to take seems somewhat
overwhelming but the idea of actually
trying to convince other people that
your writing is worth paying attention
to when you are not even sure yourself
can feel particularly daunting we all
know that selling books is hard work and
if you don't have a big publisher behind
you or a massive budget for marketing
you're going to have to do the lion's
share of the work yourself promoting
your work is hugely important you can't
just post your book on Amazon and
somehow hope that people will read it
the market is thoroughly saturated and
there are now more books than there are
readers to read them learning how best
to sell yourself as a writer is the only
way you can hope to stand a chance so
what are the things you can do to help
boost your author profile and get your
book noticed let's take a look first get
social media savvy nowadays no matter
how much we might try to resist it
social media is key to building a
platform reputation and a fan base open
several social media accounts to tap
into different niches and interests and
find different followers
have a great and useful awesome website
having a good awesome website is
essential and a stable platform where
you could promote your book
however it's essential to make your
author website not only unique exciting
and eye catching but also useful to make
it easy to navigate
make it easy for fans to buy your book
if you don't do this you might attract
visitors but not boost your book sales
and that's kind of missing the point
isn't it next write a captivating bio
and introduction to your book spend time
and make a real effort to create an
author bio that say something about you
that gives the reader a picture of who
you are and what you're all about the
same goes for your book blurb this is
the one chance you have to get potential
customers interested in what you're
selling so make it the best thing that
you've ever written
next get reviews keep making an effort
to get reviews for your book the more
positive reviews you have the more
popular you'll seem and the more new
readers will trust that if they buy your
book they'll be getting a good read blog
your heart out blogging is a great way
to promote yourself as an author keeping
a blog up to date takes time and effort
and needs promotion in itself however
the long-term rewards of a successful
blog make it so worthwhile
every single time you create a new post
you're boosting your search engine
visibility and reaching potential new
fans next behave like a professional
promoting yourself can be tedious
disappointing and frustrating
at times but ranting and raving moaning
and driving or giving up before you've
given it your all won't help you or your
book always stay calm and professional
and remember that perseverance is key
selling yourself as a writer may not
come naturally but it's an essential
part of any writers road to success so
follow these tips and start selling
yourself today and don't forget if
you're struggling to write or finish
your book our three writers toolkit can
help with it you'll learn how to
overcome procrastination get organized
stay focused find time to write and
finally get your book published to get
access now while it's still available
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subscribe to our channel for more and
I'll see you next time
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