How to Get a Literary Agent
It’s one of the most frequently asked questions in the publishing industry: “How do I get an agent?” There is more confusion around this topic than perhaps any other in publishing. In our next call, we...
View ArticleHow Stories Get Turned into Movies
Authors often wonder how they can get their novels or nonfiction projects adapted into screenplays to be made into movies or TV shows. This can be a fantastic way to create additional revenue streams...
View ArticleHow to Talk About the Hook for Your Book
“So, what’s your book about?” You never know when you’ll have an opportunity to talk about your book. Someone asks you, “What’s your book about?” …and you fumble for what to say, start rambling on, or...
View ArticleMarket Your Book Like a Pro… on the Radio!
Radio host Wayne Kelly Local media is always on the lookout for hotshot local guests. The radio stations you listen to daily are searching for authors just like you who can inform and entertain their...
View ArticlePowerful Pinterest: How to use Pinterest to drive traffic, sales, and...
Book marketing and social media expert Penny Sansevieri Is Pinterest more powerful than Facebook? When it comes to marketing, many think so! You’ve probably heard of Pinterest, but beyond a few...
View ArticleBringing Your Book to Screen: An Author’s Toolkit for Thriving in Hollywood
One of the most powerful ways to leverage your book into additional revenue streams is to move it from one media to another. And there’s no better place to move your book than to Hollywood, where your...
View ArticleCrafting Irresistible Offers
One of the most powerful lessons on display in Platinum Coaching member Patricia Proctor’s recent Authors Academy interview, Selling with Fun: How a Cloistered Franciscan Nun Sold 60,000 Copies of Her...
View ArticleCreating a Killer Book Cover
It may be a cliché, but it’s true: people judge a book by its cover. In fact, your book’s cover may be the single most important piece of marketing collateral you’ll create (or have created for you)...
View ArticleBuilding Your Professional Brand by Getting Published Online
By now, every author, entrepreneur, speaker, professional, and small business owner understands the importance of maintaining a blog that they update frequently with new content. But while the benefits...
View ArticleCrowdfunding Your Next Book
By now you’ve likely heard of “crowdfunding,” a phenomenon made popular by websites such as Kickstarter, a fundraising platform that has helped entrepreneurs generate millions of dollars of investment...
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