PR for Indie Authors

Posted by Alex on July 30, 2012 · 1 Comment 

I guest-posted about PR for indie authors over at the excellent LK Editorial blog today. Here’s an excerpt:

Before you even finish the novel, you should have several things in place, namely making sure you’re not “coming out of nowhere.”

Seth Godin says it ad nauseum: build your tribe first, and then spread the word about your book. It’s more complex than that, but the core principle is solid.

In other words, a lousy time to start doing PR is after your book is finished and on the market.

Check it out–click here to read the entire post.

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Alex has earned a reputation for success and ingenuity from his more than twenty years experience in public relations, journalism, marketing and broadcasting. His career has spanned several industries including healthcare, television, non-profit organizations and higher education. His work in the news media included positions as an editor, journalist, radio talk show host and vice president of Kansas City Public Television. He founded AlexanderG Public Relations, LLC in January 2010. AlexanderG PR is a member agency of PRConsultants Group, a collaborative made up of senior-level PR experts in every major market in the United States. Alex wrote the bestselling crowdfunding ebook and audiobook "Kickstarter Success Secrets" and is also the award-winning author of several works of fiction, including the popular mystery novels "Pilate's Cross," "Pilate's Key," and "Pilate's Ghost," available wherever ebooks and paperbacks are sold.

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