Newsjacking Covid-19 for Your Book Promotion

These are unique and difficult times for many - and as authors, we're in a unique position to push lots of entertainment value out to the world. With escapism at an all-time high, now is the time to get busy and start promoting! In this episode we look at the things you can be doing right now to drive more interest to your book - unique things that work well in  this environment. Additionally, we discuss some great newsjacking ideas to tie your book into the topic of Covid-19! Be well, stay safe - and don't forget to wash your hands. 🖐PS if you follow these tips, please tag me in social so I can see what you're doing: Twitter: @bookgalInstagram: @therealbookgalPublisher's Weekly is now free to the online community! You can sign up here: https://mailchi.mp/publishersweekly/our-commitment-to-the-book-community?e=8bda67f2a9How debut authors are getting creative with their marketing:https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/18/books/debut-novels-book-tours.html Supporting Bookjobs.org is a great way to encourage people to shop for books online but also support their local bookstores:https://bookshop.org/ --We love a good DIYer, but if you're ready to take your marketing to the next level, drop us a line and let's chat! Send us your feedback!Preorder Think Local Sell Global and claim your free Local Buzz Blueprint, a customized local visibility plan with personalized outreach ideas, pitch angles, and ready-to-use marketing tools built around your book and community! Offer ends July 31.📱 Text Penny & Amy: Send your marketing questions, show feedback, and episode ideas. Text PODCAST to (888) 402-8940 to join and get new episode alerts. Save our number!⭐ Enjoying the show? Please follow the podcast and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Your reviews help more authors discover the show.💬 Don't use Apple Podcasts? Email your review to [email protected] and we'll feature it on our website.