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Book writing :How to build an author's platform
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(12 ratings)
224 students

Book writing :How to build an author's platform

Create a highly recognizable & marketable author's platform that will increase your sales & brand recognition.
Last updated 10/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How to build a brand that will increase your book sales
  • How to create a brand that is unique and stands out
  • How to SEO optimize your social media platforms
  • How to set up your website & social media channels
  • Step by step tutorial on how to increase traffic with social media
  • How to setup an author's platform on Amazon, Good Reads, and Pinterest
  • How to build brand recognition
  • Industry secrets that will help you stand out as an author
  • How to market your book
  • How to identify and define your brand
  • How to connect with readers in real life
  • How to build an email list
  • Learn about tools to make graphics

Course content

1 section12 lectures58m total length
  • Introduction1:59

    Students will learn the importance of an author's platform

  • Why do you need an author's platform?
  • Lecture 2: What is an author's platform?3:40

    Learn the set of tools and strategies you should employ to create a brand around your published book

    Students will be able to download work book and work towards creating a blue print for their brand while I discuss essential topics that pertain to creating an authors' platform.

  • Quick Review #1
  • Lecture 3: What is your story?4:32

    Learn how to create a story for your brand that sells.

  • Lecture 4: Who is your reader?4:41

    Students will learn tips to help them identify their targeted reader.

  • Lecture 5: Create a website11:38

    Students will learn the most important aspects of an author's website.

  • Why a Website?
  • Create a social media presence4:45

    Students will learn effective ways to market and build their Author's Platform by using Facebook

  • Create a social media presence: Pinterest4:14

    Students will learn effective ways to market and build their Author's Platform by using Pinterest

  • Create a social media presence: Instagram4:33

    Students will learn effective ways to market and build their Author's Platform by using Instagram

  • Create a social media presence:Twitter3:04

    Students will learn effective ways to market and build their Author's Platform by using Twitter

  • Amazon Author Central, Linkedin, and Goodreads7:48

    Learn how to utilize and set up Amazon author central, Linkedin, and Goodreads for your marketing needs.

  • Tell me about Linkedin
  • Review #3
  • Network:Be Featured2:56

    Students will learn how to connect with others and increase traffic.

  • Build an email list4:51

    Learn the skills needed to drive prospective readers to your website and email list

Requirements

  • Be able to use social media platforms

Description

YOU WROTE THE BOOK, NOW IT’S TIME TO MAKE SURE THE WORLD KNOWS ABOUT IT!


ARE YOU READY TO MAKE SURE THAT YOUR BOOK GETS INTO THE HANDS OF THE RIGHT PEOPLE?

ARE YOU READY FOR THE WORLD TO NOT ONLY READ YOUR BOOK, BUT SEE YOU AS A LEGITIMATE AUTHOR?

DO YOU KNOW HOW TO MAKE YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE WORK FOR YOU?


ARE YOU READY TO TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL?


IF SO, YOU SHOULD ENROLL INTO MY AUTHOR’S PLATFORM COURSE!

WHERE EVERYONE—FROM THE NOVICE TO SEASONED WRITERS, PRE-TEENS TO RETIREES—CAN LEARN THE SKILLS IT TAKES TO BUILD A HIGHLY RECOGNIZABLE & MARKETABLE BRAND THAT SELLS BOOKS!


LET ME SHOW YOU HOW TO MAKE YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS WORK FOR YOU!


LEARN FROM ME, A 3 X PUBLISHED AUTHOR, THE SKILLS YOU NEED BUILD AN ATTRACTIVE & ENGAGING AUTHOR’S PLATFORM!

BY TAKING THE COURSE & COMPLETING MY BRAND MESSAGING WORKBOOK, STUDENTS WHO COMPLETE THE COURSE, WITH A BLUEPRINT FOR THEIR BUSINESS!


WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

  • HOW TO CREATE AN AUTHOR’S PLATFORM

  • HOW TO CREATE A BRAND MESSAGE

  • HOW TO UTILIZE SOCIAL MEDIA & SELL BOOKS

  • HOW TO CREATE A STRONG SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

  • HOW TO MAKE EVERY PART OF YOUR WEBSITE MARKETABLE

  • HOW TO GET YOUR BOOK IN STORES LIKE TARGET, AMAZON, AND BARNES & NOBLE

  • HOW TO CONDUCT MARKET RESEARCH FOR YOUR BOOK

  • HOW TO BUILD A BRAND AROUND YOUR BOOK

Who this course is for:

  • Beginning Authors
  • Inspired Authors
  • Authors who want to build a platform and increase book sales