Last-Minute Holiday Marketing Strategies for Authors: Making Your Book Shine For The Season 'Tis the season for gift-giving, and while December is already upon us, it's not too late to position your book as the perfect holiday story. Whether you're writing romance, mystery, or even horror, there are creative ways to make your book shine […]
Understanding SEO: Why It Matters More Than Ever In today's digital landscape, having a website is just the beginning. The real challenge lies in making sure your target audience can find you among the millions of other websites competing for attention. This is where Search Engine Optimization (SEO) becomes crucial. Think of SEO as the […]
The Art of the Interview: Preparing for Media Appearances Whether you're promoting a book, a service, sharing expertise in your field, or discussing a recent achievement, media interviews can significantly amplify your message. While we offer professional media training as part of our PR services, we understand not everyone has access to such training. For […]
Becoming a Go-To Media Expert: PR Strategies for Therapists to Gain Press Coverage As a mental health professional, your expertise reaches far beyond individual client sessions. Your unique insights into human behavior—from workplace dynamics to social trends, relationships to trauma—can provide valuable perspective on current events and news stories. At PR for Therapists, a division […]
"When your children act like leaders and your leaders act like children, you know change is coming.” So Tweeted Mikel F. Jollett ” We’ve had enough. We are the generation that was born after Columbine. We have lived with is our entire lives and now it happened at my school. I spent two hours in […]
Whether you’ve signed with a major publishing house, a boutique publisher or have self-published your book, there is one constant… You need to market! Unless you have very deep pockets and want to try the paid advertising, commercial route, your best bet is going to be a combination of a public relations outreach combined with […]
I was reading about (yet another) pop culture phenomenon who was described as the “be-all and end-all.” I mercifully forget who the article was about, but remembered that there would be no “be-all and end-all” without Shakespeare. He not only came up with unique phrases and word combinations, he created new words. On the high […]
Whether you’ve signed with a major publishing house, a boutique publisher or have self-published your book, there is one constant… You need to market! PR, marketing and promotion are not luxuries for authors, they are necessities. The question authors need to ask is not if you should market, but when and how. Your best bet […]
I met William Burroughs twice. The first time I wasn’t completely forthcoming. It was at a reading he had in downtown L.A. I introduced myself to him after the reading and explained I had an assignment to do an interview with him. I did have writing assignments, but they were all to interview musicians. But […]
Quick questions: Why are some authors and filmmakers featured in magazines, newspapers, and on TV, while others seem to remain under the radar? Why do some careers take off while others falter or flounder? The quality of the artwork; that’s always a good starting point, but that is seldom the complete answer. We all know […]