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Your Blog
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Write in the first person
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Tell the truth
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A good headline, give your audience a reason to start reading, try and hook them with the first sentence! Then keep them reading and coming back for more
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Link to other blogs, or to your previous posts
Blogs are such a good vehicle to introduce you to the world, so get going!
While you are planning what to say in your blog, think about making one or two entries a v-log. A v-log is simply blogging using video. Your readers could satisfy their curiosity about you by watching you in action. Your potential readers would be able to actually “see” you talk about your book as opposed to the conventional blog. While you are still implementing the standard traditional ways of promoting yourself, the v-log would take it to the next level.
What do you need for a v-blog? A computer, a camera and a little preparation. Just like for the
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Radio interviews you need to
- Prepare your information in advance
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Think about your audience, what will hold their interest
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Dress in conservative clothing
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Pick any day but a “bad hair day”
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Speak to the camera, and stay focused.
Keep in mind, not all of your post need to be a v-log. Do them occasionally to keep people interested in your blog.
I know this seems like a lot to do, but remember if you market effectively you will sell your book to a lot of people, develop a following, and then be able to do more of what you love: Write another book!
