Read Across America Day is March 2. It's a day when schools, colleges and community organizations across the country will be holding special events and programs to celebrate and encourage literacy -- and you should be part of it! Take advantage of the Read Across America Day celebration by sharing your book and your self-publishing … Continue reading Read Across America Day: 5 Ways Self-Published Authors Can Celebrate
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The Friday, September 18th edition of the New York Times (archived at nytimes.com) featured an article about former NY Yankees pitcher Fritz Peterson and his book, Mickey Mantle Is Going to Heaven, recently published by Outskirts Press. "If I were to die now, I'd be a very happy camper," Peterson, at the age of 67, … Continue reading New York Times features NY Yankees pitcher and self-publishing author
If every successful author has a website, why doesn't every author have a website? They should. And now they can. Introducing the Enhanced Customizable Author Website from Outskirts Press in partnership with Cevado Technologies. Add as many pages to your website as you like. Delete pages whenever you want. Easily and quickly choose different designs, … Continue reading Professional author websites for self publishing writers
Do you need a publicist to handle your press release with targeted distribution and phone call follow-up? Do you want personal media leads sent directly to you? How about a clipping service that notifies you whenever your book is mentioned on the Internet? The Outskirts Press PR Publicist does all this for you, and more... … Continue reading The PR Publicist Campaign
Cutting-edge authors are using online video marketing to promote their books. Imagine a movie trailer for your book. It's cool, it's hip, it's NOW! Music, text, video - book videos can do it all Optimal length is approximately 1 minute for online video sharing Authors receive the 6mb video file via email Imagine having a … Continue reading Self-publishing book marketing enters the 21st century