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June 18, 2015 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Grow Your Email List with a Virtual Book Tour

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Most of you know I’m in the middle of a book tour to help launch the second edition of How to Blog a Book. However, the days of in-person book tours are over. Some authors still do signings at local book stores, but more authors utilize the reach and power of the Internet when they […]

Filed Under: Promote Your Book, Publicizing Your Blog, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: blog tour, book tour, email list, virtual book tour

June 2, 2015 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

The Second Edition Book Launch Begins

How to Blog a Book 2nd Edition Book Launch

I’m excited to announce that this week…actually yesterday…marked the first day of the official How to Blog a Book Revised and Expanded Edition book launch. I’ve got two concurrent tours in place with tons of opportunities for you to learn more about blogging a book or booking a blog. Online tours, called blog or virtual […]

Filed Under: Building a Better Blog Tagged With: blog tour, second edition, virtual book tour

June 19, 2014 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Every Virtual Book Tour Needs a Purpose

Most authors plan virtual book tours because they have a book release approaching. Typically, they want to drive up book sales on the day their books hit Amazon. However, trying to produce a bestseller on one day or for one hour is not the only reason to go on a virtual book tour. Neither is […]

Filed Under: Promotion, Publicizing Your Blog, The Proposal Tagged With: blog tour, book marketing, book promotion, guest posting, purpose of book tour, virtual book tour

June 17, 2014 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

How to Organize Your Virtual Book Tour

A virtual book tour provides you with a way to “travel” around the country or the world from the comfort of your home office. However, like any ‘round-the-world trip, which includes a variety of stops with many logistics, you must develop some way to manage all the details once your are one the move. Otherwise, […]

Filed Under: Promotion, Publicizing Your Blog, The Proposal Tagged With: blog tour, book marketing, book promotion, organization, virtual book tour

June 12, 2014 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

How to Prepare for Your Virtual Book Tour

After completing four of my own virtual book tours, I can tell you from experience that preparation plays a key role in the success of your tour. A discussed previously, you need to choose your tour stops and invite invite hosts, but you also must plan the content you will provide. Additionally, you need to […]

Filed Under: Promotion, Publicizing Your Blog, The Proposal Tagged With: blog tour, book promotion, guest blogging, planning a virtual book tour, virtual book tour

June 5, 2014 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

How to Choose Hosts for Your Virtual Book Tour

A virtual book tour revolves around the blogs that participate in this promotional tool. However, you may think you have no control over what blog stops you make. That’s not true. In fact, one of the most important decisions you can make prior to beginning your virtual book tour involves choosing the type of blogs […]

Filed Under: Promotion, Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: blog tour, blog tour stops, book promotion, virtual book tour, virtual book tour hosts

June 3, 2014 by Nina Amir 4 Comments

Gain Credibility and Build Relationships by Taking Your Book on Tour…Virtually

by D’vorah Lansky, M.Ed.(@marketingwizard) I’m pleased to introduce our guest author, D-vorah Lansky. D’vorah is an author and online book marketing expert and today she’s going to explain how and why we should consider taking our books on virtual tours. Have you taken your book on a tour, around the globe, virtually? If you have, […]

Filed Under: Promote Your Book, Promotion Tagged With: blog tour, book tour, D'vorah Lansky, virtual book tour

May 8, 2014 by Nina Amir 3 Comments

15 Reasons to Go on a Blog or Virtual Tour—Book or No Book

Some people think blog tours and virtual book tours are dead. I disagree. They provide a powerful tool to promote the release of your book or your blog. Most often, authors use blog or virtual book tours to increase the visibility of their books. Indeed, this is a fabulous tool for getting the word out […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: blog tour, book promotion, book tour, guest post, guest posting, virtual book tour

May 6, 2014 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

What is a Virtual Book Tour

what is a virtual book tour

The days of book tours are dead and gone. It’s a rare author who spends time and money going from city to city to do signings or to encourage shoppers in the few physical books stores that still exist to purchase a new release. It’s even more rare to find a publisher who will put […]

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