Writing a book is a big task and marketing it is an even bigger endeavor. Tips and tools to use social media marketing to sell your book.

2. Writing your book seemed
like the hard part.

3. Now you need to market your
book.

4. Social media marketing is the
answer.
Build a platform for your book sales.
Establish thought leadership in your genre.
Get to know other writers.
Learn more about the self-publishing process.
And sell more books with marketing, not a hard
sell!

5. Togather: Create an online book tour

6. Storify: Create and share a social story

7. Magisto: Make a book trailer

8. Google+ Hangouts:
Let people get to know you.

9. Shindig: Have an online reading

10. Goodreads: Talk with your fans

11. Pinterest: Show your stuff!

12. Pinned almost a year ago
1264
repins!
Article: How
writers can
use Pinterest.

13. So where do you start?

14. Pick one social network
Google+
Pinterest
Twitter
Facebook page
LinkedIn
AND practice! Learn the platform and have fun.

15. The great news is…
You have all the skills you need to succeed!
Writers are smart, creative, and interesting.
Don’t be intimidated by people with large
followings.
Be unique and original.
Do what works for you!

16. Who is Peg Fitzpatrick?
I’m a writer, social media marketer and digital strategist
I’m on Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram,
and Google+.
I work with Guy Kawasaki on his social media and I worked
with Shawn Welch & Guy on the social media marketing
for APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur – How to Publish
a Book. If you heard about this book online, that could
have been me.