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“How Do I Get the Word Out about My Book & Build an Author Platform?”
Posted by: Diane | Comments (10)Michael asked an excellent question:
“How would I be able to get the word out if I published a book? I currently have no “platform.’. I am not on tv/radio/public speaker . . . what are some of my options, or should I wait until I get a platform?”
I’m not sure if Michael already has a book written yet, but the time to think about “getting a platform” is before you even start writing.
And you don’t “get a platform,” you build one.
A “platform” is publishing and media industry speak for your following. So, what you need is to build a following. How?
A number of ways. First, you need to find the people who are already interested in your topic. Here are some suggestions:
Categories : Writing, publishing, promoting books
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