tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post8498417650660519953..comments2024-03-25T05:15:40.144-04:00Comments on Mama Diaries: Online Marketing SymposiumSherry Ellishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-13147974277601774632014-01-31T02:58:44.869-05:002014-01-31T02:58:44.869-05:00I'm trying to work my way slowly through the s...I'm trying to work my way slowly through the symposium posts. There's so much great info. <br />The book tour is the number one favourite marketing tool mentioned by most participants.<br />Thanks for sharing Sherry.Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-8321545604996871432014-01-24T13:24:14.148-05:002014-01-24T13:24:14.148-05:00That was smart to hire someone to help you do the ...That was smart to hire someone to help you do the book tour. Very cool stuff. The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-20493563945443839622014-01-23T13:27:57.559-05:002014-01-23T13:27:57.559-05:00All great tips. I have never read that book, I wil...All great tips. I have never read that book, I will have to put it on my to read list.Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-63646072173561127732014-01-22T18:14:40.757-05:002014-01-22T18:14:40.757-05:00I agree!I agree!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-41096256299220535552014-01-22T09:57:33.605-05:002014-01-22T09:57:33.605-05:00You've got to be super organized and detail-or...You've got to be super organized and detail-oriented to do a good blog tour on your own. Fortunately there are sites that will do one for reasonable cost. The blog tour well-done is an amazing marketing tool.Karen Jones Gowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11378428503220197256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-25095549378157746812014-01-22T09:31:44.954-05:002014-01-22T09:31:44.954-05:00Then this is a good blog hop to learn a few tips!Then this is a good blog hop to learn a few tips!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-40061173685032034822014-01-22T09:31:03.761-05:002014-01-22T09:31:03.761-05:00It's a big social networking site for children...It's a big social networking site for children's authors. The way I've used it, is to be proactive and welcome new members. I've made a lot of author friends and illustrator friends, and we've connected on Facebook and Blogger as well.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-2473095955532873232014-01-22T09:29:50.292-05:002014-01-22T09:29:50.292-05:00They probably are a lot of work to organize. Just...They probably are a lot of work to organize. Just answering interview questions takes a lot of time. But the results are worth it! Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-3314889606007336062014-01-22T09:28:29.285-05:002014-01-22T09:28:29.285-05:00Thanks for the Deviant Art tip. I'll have to ...Thanks for the Deviant Art tip. I'll have to look into that when my next book comes out.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-86890834766957834452014-01-22T09:28:06.877-05:002014-01-22T09:28:06.877-05:00World of Ink did a great job with my tour!World of Ink did a great job with my tour!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-27061468100714772902014-01-22T09:27:29.560-05:002014-01-22T09:27:29.560-05:00Good luck getting the word out about your book!Good luck getting the word out about your book!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-73409478638969039662014-01-22T09:26:41.384-05:002014-01-22T09:26:41.384-05:00I haven't seen Angela's book. Thanks for ...I haven't seen Angela's book. Thanks for telling me about it. I'll have to check it out. Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-38679742995837560932014-01-22T09:26:09.972-05:002014-01-22T09:26:09.972-05:00You're welcome!You're welcome!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-71409179446827017682014-01-22T09:13:37.445-05:002014-01-22T09:13:37.445-05:00Thanks for the tips! I wish I had some to share, b...Thanks for the tips! I wish I had some to share, but right now I'm really in the learning stage :)Liz Blockerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160510626027597666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-18949042936278122142014-01-21T19:19:34.711-05:002014-01-21T19:19:34.711-05:00yup! good stuff!
i checked out jacketflap and it l...yup! good stuff!<br />i checked out jacketflap and it looks more like they connect authors who need publishers? is there more to it?<br />thanks! and i look forward to seeing you in atl!<br />btw, there's a writing conference downtown the weekend i'm there, and i am planning to go - check it out! the novel experienceTara Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587802105993889515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-11295983063219070932014-01-21T17:47:16.385-05:002014-01-21T17:47:16.385-05:00Great tips. I wanted to do a book blitz lasting a ...Great tips. I wanted to do a book blitz lasting a week, where bloggers choose a day, but maybe I need to stagger with no more than 3 posts a day. Blog tours look like so much work. I want to do it, though. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-617220395035955152014-01-21T17:06:14.354-05:002014-01-21T17:06:14.354-05:00I never heard of World of Ink. Thanks for the tip...I never heard of World of Ink. Thanks for the tips! Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07922596724107742478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-5323708918647531372014-01-21T16:04:19.320-05:002014-01-21T16:04:19.320-05:00Great tips, Sherry! Social networking is definitel...Great tips, Sherry! Social networking is definitely invaluable. I've never done a blog tour, but I've seen countless others do those, and they seem to be a big help, too!Heather R. Holdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04309060285955963459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-13432656125257057632014-01-21T14:22:23.649-05:002014-01-21T14:22:23.649-05:00And you can't underestimate a social site, eit...And you can't underestimate a social site, either. When my series came out, I did a couple book 'tours' through the site Deviant Art. A lot of people helped and it stirred up interest and sales.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-6466058045962924082014-01-21T14:12:08.564-05:002014-01-21T14:12:08.564-05:00I wasn't familiar with World of Ink network. A...I wasn't familiar with World of Ink network. Always like to learn about new products/services for us out there. Thanks!Kim Van Sicklerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957877837203134260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-43907586143802030572014-01-21T14:05:20.233-05:002014-01-21T14:05:20.233-05:00I use Twitter to network as I am finally realizing...I use Twitter to network as I am finally realizing I can't do this alone. Thank you for all the great advice on book tours. It's a new concept for me, but am learning more about them as I make my way around. Thanks again!Buck Inspirehttp://buckinspire.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-40143372276613394372014-01-21T13:38:05.201-05:002014-01-21T13:38:05.201-05:00I love John Kremer's book. It's been aroun...I love John Kremer's book. It's been around a while, I think? Speaking of books, you just reminded me that I bought Angela Hoy's 90 Days of Promoting Your Book Online. It's been a while since I read that book.Damaria Sennehttp://damariasenne.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-81900328952850716772014-01-21T13:27:26.405-05:002014-01-21T13:27:26.405-05:00Wonderful ideas. I'm saving them for future us...Wonderful ideas. I'm saving them for future use. Thanks.Beverly Stowe McClurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02176195451841801819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-89698809602831157452014-01-21T13:09:00.760-05:002014-01-21T13:09:00.760-05:00They're perfect for children's writers.They're perfect for children's writers.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1629102377276886689.post-60559539479801360112014-01-21T13:08:33.826-05:002014-01-21T13:08:33.826-05:00Can't argue with lots of people saying the sam...Can't argue with lots of people saying the same things! Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.com