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                                       Get your book marketing
                                         on the express train to
                                                       success!




                    Radio & TV Promotion!
                                       Turning authors into Success Stories




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“Consumers buy for their reasons, not yours.”
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                                 Orvel Ray Wilson




     Creating a Book Hook
            Super secrets for creating a
              fantastic elevator pitch


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                         An Elevator Pitch Explained



     An elevator pitch is a 1-2 sentence description of
                         your book

    YOUR 80,000-WORD BOOK NEEDS TO BE
         A 15-SECOND SOUND BITE



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         •   Emotion
         •   Helpful
         •   Insightful
         •   Timely
         •   It must matter to your reader!




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                         A Book Hook Explained


             A book hook is your pitch to the media,
                   bloggers, bookstores, etc.




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                           It’s All About Timing


   • Timing is everything
   • It’s much easier to get someone interested in
     something they are already interested in
   • Open up a calendar and start planning!




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Emphasize the Benefits
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                            (never, ever sell your book)



   • It’s never about your book, it’s always about
     what your book can do for the reader
   • The WIIFM factor
   • How will your book enhance their life?




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   • You can position your book on a number of
     things:
      • Current events
      • Seasonal
      • Holidays
      • Blockbuster Movies
      • Celebrities
                               If your book doesn’t have
                                a hook it’s going to sink!
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          Media & Marketing


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                         The edit Food Chain
                                           National Media




                                             Regional Media




                                                  Trade Media




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                    Click to edit the HUH Factor

       • Be Hip, Unique, and Helpful!
       • Always give more than you get.
       • During an interview, never, ever say: “Well, if
         you’d read my book.” or “It’s in my book.” Just
         answer the question, the audience will know
         the information came from your book!



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     • Create a local angle for a national story
     • Best seasonal times to pitch: Valentine’s Day,
       summer, between Thanksgiving and New
       Year’s Day
     • Pitch your topics on government holidays
     • Pitch fluff pieces on Thursday - the slowest
       news day
     • Don’t pitch during sweeps: Feb, May, Oct/Nov

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                     Thank you for attending!




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Is your book marketing campaign
                                              just peddling along?

                               Call us today for a free consultation!




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  • 1. Click to edit Master title style Get your book marketing on the express train to success! Radio & TV Promotion! Turning authors into Success Stories Author Marketing Experts Inc http://www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 2. “Consumers buy for their reasons, not yours.” Click to edit Master title style Orvel Ray Wilson Creating a Book Hook Super secrets for creating a fantastic elevator pitch Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 3. Click to edit Master title style An Elevator Pitch Explained An elevator pitch is a 1-2 sentence description of your book YOUR 80,000-WORD BOOK NEEDS TO BE A 15-SECOND SOUND BITE Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 4. Click to edit Great Elevator Pitch Elements of a Master title style • Emotion • Helpful • Insightful • Timely • It must matter to your reader! Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 5. Click to edit Master title style A Book Hook Explained A book hook is your pitch to the media, bloggers, bookstores, etc. Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 6. Click to edit Master title style It’s All About Timing • Timing is everything • It’s much easier to get someone interested in something they are already interested in • Open up a calendar and start planning! Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 7. Emphasize the Benefits Click to edit Master title style (never, ever sell your book) • It’s never about your book, it’s always about what your book can do for the reader • The WIIFM factor • How will your book enhance their life? Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 8. ClickCreating aMaster title style to edit Book Hook • You can position your book on a number of things: • Current events • Seasonal • Holidays • Blockbuster Movies • Celebrities If your book doesn’t have a hook it’s going to sink! Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
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  • 10. Click to MediaMaster title style The edit Food Chain National Media Regional Media Trade Media Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 11. Remember Master title style Click to edit the HUH Factor • Be Hip, Unique, and Helpful! • Always give more than you get. • During an interview, never, ever say: “Well, if you’d read my book.” or “It’s in my book.” Just answer the question, the audience will know the information came from your book! Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
  • 12. Click to edit of the Pitch style The Art Master title • Create a local angle for a national story • Best seasonal times to pitch: Valentine’s Day, summer, between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day • Pitch your topics on government holidays • Pitch fluff pieces on Thursday - the slowest news day • Don’t pitch during sweeps: Feb, May, Oct/Nov Author Marketing Experts Inc www.amarketingexpert.com
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