by Jeniffer Thompson | Aug 23, 2023 | Book Publishing, Events, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Networking, Selling Your Book
I recently wrote a post about joining writers groups and how they can be immensely helpful for finding resources, and for both learning and networking opportunities. Because networking and having a support system is so important to independent authors, I wanted to...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Jul 12, 2023 | Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Networking
If you’re serious about writing, and especially getting published, you need to join a writers group. You’ll get invaluable support, a sense of community and learn important aspects of the writing and publishing process you likely won’t experience...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Feb 8, 2023 | Book Publishing, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson
A common question I get when working with clients at Monkey C Media is, “should I copyright my book?” The next common question is of course, “how?” But rarely do people ask WHY. I thought it might be a good idea to go over book copyrights and give a quick tutorial on...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Sep 7, 2022 | Author Marketing, Book Covers, Book Publishing, Jeniffer Thompson, Networking, Selling Your Book
Does Getting A Book Endorsement Really Help? Getting a book endorsement from the right person can do wonders for your book. Why? Because it grabs your reader’s attention. When readers pick up a book, they make decisions very quickly about whether they want to...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Feb 10, 2022 | Author Marketing, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Personal Branding, Selling Your Book, Social
It may seem counterintuitive, but promoting yourself effectively can mean NOT promoting yourself at all. Wait, what?! Yes. Promoting your influencers and competitors is a great author marketing strategy. When we think of our competition, we often think of our...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Nov 30, 2021 | Author Marketing, Book Design, Events, Jeniffer Thompson, Selling Your Book
So, #PitMad is coming around again this week—Thursday December 2nd to be exact. This day-long, quarterly event on Twitter may already be on your radar, but if it’s not, or you’ve known about it but never participated, this article is for you! I did some...