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Wish I’d Known Then . . . For Writers

Making Your Book Launch Last Beyond the Launch with Melanie Herschorn

37 min • 2 oktober 2024

Episode 239 / Want to make a big impact with your book? Publicist, award-winning journalist, entrepreneur, and author of Make a Big Impact with Your Book, Melanie Herschorn, has tips to help you stand out. 

Topics:

  • Beyond the Launch: keep promoting—your book is new to someone who hasn’t read it yet
  • Misconceptions around marketing: engage beyond bookstores
  • Building a community and relationships 
  • Don't fear oversharing
  • Alternative and creative marketing strategies:  speaking and podcasts
  • Build reader communities: engage people around your book’s themes—create a sense of belonging that AI can't mimic

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