Pitching Yourself to Local Media and Trade Media

If you haven't been pitching yourself to local media, you really should. It's one of the biggest areas authors miss, but it can really offer some maximum benefit. The second most overlooked area is trade media. Trade media is core focused on your market and if you're really interested in selling more books, you shouldn't overlook this goldmine of an opportunity! This is part 3 of our 3-part media series!--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!Help shape our 2026 content by taking our 30-second listener poll!📱Text Penny & Amy: send us your show feedback, burning marketing questions and new topic ideas! Text the word PODCAST to (888) 402-8940 to sign up to send us messages and receive new episode announcements. And don't forget to save our number!Check out our Book Marketing Jumpstart options if you're ready to take your brand, platform and SEO up a few notches.Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts!Be sure you're following the show: by clicking the + Follow button on the top right of our show page. If you're already following you'll see a ↓ downward arrow.Locate Ratings & Reviews: Scroll down on our podcast page until you find the "Ratings & Reviews" section.Rate the podcast: Click on the stars to give the podcast a rating.Write your review: Under the star rating there will be the most recent review and just below that click "Write a Review" and compose your review in the text box that appears.Save: Once you've written your review, click "Save" to submit it. Can't use Apple Podcasts? Email us your review and we'll put it on our website: info@amarketingexpert....