You will receive one book teaser hosted at youtube. A virtual tour gives you the chance to tour without leaving your home or family. Ive had a lot of success with virtual book tours, so i asked dana lynn smith, the savvy book marketer and author of virtual book tour magic. Premier virtual author book tours provides book marketing services to authors including virtual book tours, author web platform consultation, and amazon seo, social media, etc.
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The tour will connect readers to authors as they share exclusive insight to a new or upcoming book release, fun facts, and engaging. Scroll down to product details to learn how a virtual book tour can put your book in front of thousands of readers via social networking at the blogosphere. A difference exists between a virtual book tour and what has been called blog tour. Are you searching for a unique way to tour to promote your book or another product or service. Two week publicity tour whats included in this two week promotional tour. Virtual book blog tours plan one for your book success. When you go on a virtual or online book tour, you can stay in the comfort of your home but hop virtually from blog to blog, podcast to podcast, and social media. Rabt book tours and pr blog reading addiction blog tours. Impervious by zoe allison welcome to my stop on the virtual book tour for impervious by zoe allison. Virtual book tour to explore the frontier of emotional intelligence and technology. The idea is to get other blogs to feature you each day during.
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Virtual book tours, book blitzes, book promotion, book publicity, marketing your novel, pr for your book. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new. A blog tour is very much like a traditional book tour, where the author would go from town to town to sign their books and meet new readers. Blog tours, virtual author tours, book trailers, and. The appearances on these book blogs consist of a variety of online activities for the author, from writing guest posts, engaging in interviews, posting book excerpts and more. Charie, virtual book tours can work for any type of book the key is to tour in places that match the target audience for your book. A book blog tour allows an author to appear on multiple book blogs in a span of 1 to 4. A blog tour is a set amount of time, usually a week or two, in which your book will be promoted across various websites and blogs.
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My book is full of beautiful photos, tips on setting up an art area in your home, hanging your childs art, and new variations on classic ideas. After the tour is scheduled and all of the tour materials have been sent out, it is the responsibility of the blogger. Today, smart indie authors can maximize their publicity with a wellplanned virtual tour of the blogosphere. Everything is cancelled, so join us for stay at home book tour. Jan 08, 2016 inclusion on our puyb virtual book club page includes promo page for your book and is included in the books of the month page social media exposure via participating bloggers and pump up your book. Your tour stop will remain online indefinitely for readers to find. When readers see you at several related blogs writing as an. I dont find either to be very useful since i monitor my posts daily, and far. Its simply another way to get out there and do what authors do talk about your book, connect with readers, answer questions. Greg strandberg is the author of several novels and nonfiction books including his third marketing book for authors, tour your book. Welcome to my stop on the nbtm virtual book tour for the murder by munchausen trilogy by m.
Dont you love it when authors actually take their own advice. Nice things people say about pump up your book today my. At italy book tours, we give special attention to every book that tours with us. Covid19 wont stop peta presidents animalkind world. Mar 30, 2020 peta president ingrid newkirk had been on the road for several months talking with audiences about her new book, animalkindthat is, until covid19 halted social gatherings for the foreseeable future. Dec 01, 2011 charie, virtual book tours can work for any type of book the key is to tour in places that match the target audience for your book.
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