by Penny Sansevieri | Oct 3, 2023 | Getting More Media Coverage
Reading Time: 5 minutesCrafting an irresistible book pitch is an essential step in getting your book noticed by influencers and thought leaders. From understanding the importance of a compelling hook to effectively summarizing your book’s plot and characters, we...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jul 18, 2023 | Getting More Media Coverage
Reading Time: 8 minutesIn the past, book marketing and publicity firms often favored doing a press release to promote an author’s brand or their latest release. Mainly because they’re so often used by other industries and news outlets to promote newsworthy...
by Penny Sansevieri | Dec 15, 2022 | Getting More Media Coverage, Podcast for Authors
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis was our first big media deep dive on our podcast — we covered pitching influencers and thought leaders, tips for getting national media, securing author interviews and guest spots, and more. So much more that we opted to split it into...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jan 25, 2022 | Getting More Media Coverage
Reading Time: 5 minutesWe all love getting more attention for our book, and book publicity is a big “get” for most authors. However, media often seems like this elusive butterfly for most authors. Always attractive, but often out of reach. Though, not impossible. It...
by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 23, 2021 | Getting More Media Coverage, Podcast for Authors
Reading Time: 3 minutesBook marketing strategies change a bit when you’re promoting an older title, so it’s important to keep your marketing plans separate for your new releases and your backlist. But that means something can be done to spike book sales on...
by Penny Sansevieri | Aug 17, 2021 | Book Marketing Basics, Getting More Media Coverage
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen it comes to how to market a self-published book, I have to admit that local media pitching is one of my fun and maybe best-kept secrets. (Not anymore!) Why? Well, for one, local media is one of the most underused resources for authors, and...