Marketing Your Book on the Internet

August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Authors with upcoming books or newly released books are a great candidate to hire a Virtual Buzz Assistant.  Here are some tips on how to utilize this great resource to get your book into more hands.

  1. A virtual Buzz Assistant can contact influential people and ask them to review the book.
  2. A VA can help organize a virtual book tour.
  3. A VA can help organize an in-person book tour.
  4. A VA can ask bloggers to review sample chapters of books.
  5. A Virtual Assistant can solicit reviews on amazon.
  6. A Virtual Buzz Assistant can read your book and then help write your blog to keep fresh content out there.
  7. A Virtual Assistant can build a squidoo lens about your book.
  8. An assistant can help you organize testimonials for your website and markting.
  9. If your book gets you consulting, your VBA can help you find people to send a free copy of your book to.
  10. Your Virtual Assistant can answer questions about the book.
  11. The Virtual Buzz Assistant can help you expand your online profile on sites like LinkedIn, Plaxo, Facebook, MySpace and more.
  12. Article marketing is a great way to create interest and the “find out more” can point to your website, blog or place to purchase the book.
  13. Your virtual marketing assistant can make sure your book is listed in online directories.
  14. Many virtual assistants know how to modify a webpage or blog post to get better search engine positioning.
  15. Your virtual buzz assistant can participate in forums and create relationships with people that care about your topic.
  16. Virtual assistants can market your book directly to book clubs and online reading groups.
  17. A virtual assistant can help you write and publish your enewsletter.
  18. Virtual Assistants can also help you grow your list of subscribers.
  19. VA’s can also help you write white papers or case studies that people must sign up for to get.
  20. And most importantly, your Virtual Buzz Assistant can promote this book and help you run your business while you get busy on that next book.

Hiring a virtual assistant is easy, and it is free to submit your project request.  The virtual buzz assistant network has members that have experience promoting books on the internet and they get the training to be effective with internet marketing techniques that work very well with may types of books.

Posted by Ron McDaniel | Filed Under Blog 

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