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Billboard versus Community

November 5, 2023 //  by Cynthia Ruchti//  11 Comments

Did you know that one of the keywords that pops up more frequently than many other felt needs is community? Relatable, shared-value, safe community is a heart-longing, even if unexpressed or resisted.

A high percentage of writers are introverts, …

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Marketing and the Author

May 5, 2017 //  by Michelle Ule//  22 Comments

Blogger: Michelle Ule

Sitting in for Rachel Kent

By this time, most writers know they are responsible for some marketing if they wish to publish their manuscripts.

But what does that really mean? How much marketing? What do you have …

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Marketing: Newsletter Ideas

May 18, 2011 //  by Rachel Kent//  3 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Many of you have author newsletters, which are great, but if you can take newsletter marketing to the next “circle of influence,” you can reach that many more …

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Things Writers Should Keep Track Of: Part 3

September 22, 2010 //  by Rachel Kent//  6 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Databases and Fans

It’s exciting to receive fan letters though it’s often impossible to respond to each one individually. An author should acknowledge and thank the fans, even …

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Research Beyond the Bookstore

March 17, 2010 //  by Rachel Kent//  1 Comment

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Researching at a bookstore is fun and you can learn a lot, but you can find out about trends in other places as well.

Spend some time looking …

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