
hi I’m Evan Carmichael welcome to another edition of ask Evan in today’s
another edition of ask Evan in today’s
another edition of ask Evan in today’s episode I’m going to answer a question
episode I’m going to answer a question
episode I’m going to answer a question from one of my readers Bobby who is an
from one of my readers Bobby who is an
from one of my readers Bobby who is an author just wrote a novel whisper has a
author just wrote a novel whisper has a
author just wrote a novel whisper has a website and what at my advice on how to
website and what at my advice on how to
website and what at my advice on how to get that book up at going and selling so
get that book up at going and selling so
get that book up at going and selling so let’s check out the site to start so it
let’s check out the site to start so it
let’s check out the site to start so it looks like it’s just a landing page at
looks like it’s just a landing page at
looks like it’s just a landing page at the moment let’s turn off the music here
the moment let’s turn off the music here
the moment let’s turn off the music here this is just a landing page nothing so
this is just a landing page nothing so
this is just a landing page nothing so just a contact in a home page so for
just a contact in a home page so for
just a contact in a home page so for here I don’t really know what your book
here I don’t really know what your book
here I don’t really know what your book is about so I see a street setting here
is about so I see a street setting here
is about so I see a street setting here it might be good idea to say a little
it might be good idea to say a little
it might be good idea to say a little bit about what your book is about a lot
bit about what your book is about a lot
bit about what your book is about a lot of times on these landing pages you want
of times on these landing pages you want
of times on these landing pages you want to leave a box or people to be able to
to leave a box or people to be able to
to leave a box or people to be able to put their name and information in so you
put their name and information in so you
put their name and information in so you can email them when something comes out
can email them when something comes out
can email them when something comes out or if you want to have people pre-order
or if you want to have people pre-order
or if you want to have people pre-order the book it’s a great way so whoever is
the book it’s a great way so whoever is
the book it’s a great way so whoever is in the site it may not be a lot of
in the site it may not be a lot of
in the site it may not be a lot of people yet but you can get people to
people yet but you can get people to
people yet but you can get people to potentially pre-order at least sign up
potentially pre-order at least sign up
potentially pre-order at least sign up for a newsletter to know when it’s
for a newsletter to know when it’s
for a newsletter to know when it’s coming out so that’s usually kind of
coming out so that’s usually kind of
coming out so that’s usually kind of standard for these types of launches so
standard for these types of launches so
standard for these types of launches so this doesn’t really tell me anything so
this doesn’t really tell me anything so
this doesn’t really tell me anything so again I want to know a little bit about
again I want to know a little bit about
again I want to know a little bit about what the book is about give me an option
what the book is about give me an option
what the book is about give me an option to sign up for more information when it
to sign up for more information when it
to sign up for more information when it comes out or potentially even pre-order
comes out or potentially even pre-order
comes out or potentially even pre-order I also try to show some testimonials on
I also try to show some testimonials on
I also try to show some testimonials on here so who has read the book who really
here so who has read the book who really
here so who has read the book who really loves it show a picture show some quotes
loves it show a picture show some quotes
loves it show a picture show some quotes help build up the hype right so book
help build up the hype right so book
help build up the hype right so book coming soon isn’t going to do too much
coming soon isn’t going to do too much
coming soon isn’t going to do too much to build up the hype you want to
to build up the hype you want to
to build up the hype you want to actually show people getting excited it
actually show people getting excited it
actually show people getting excited it could be a video of them saying how
could be a video of them saying how
could be a video of them saying how great it is or just them you know I have
great it is or just them you know I have
great it is or just them you know I have a written text of what they’ve done what
a written text of what they’ve done what
a written text of what they’ve done what they’ve read in how they like it from
they’ve read in how they like it from
they’ve read in how they like it from there you know once you launch it it’s
there you know once you launch it it’s
there you know once you launch it it’s the challenge of getting the word out
the challenge of getting the word out
the challenge of getting the word out and you can go two ways one is through
and you can go two ways one is through
and you can go two ways one is through the mainstream media again I have noted
the mainstream media again I have noted
the mainstream media again I have noted what the book is about but if it’s
what the book is about but if it’s
what the book is about but if it’s hitting on any kind of hot topic then
hitting on any kind of hot topic then
hitting on any kind of hot topic then you can approach media as an expert and
you can approach media as an expert and
you can approach media as an expert and you can get the book showcase and you
you can get the book showcase and you
you can get the book showcase and you know your subject matter experts you can
know your subject matter experts you can
know your subject matter experts you can be featured you could build your own PR
be featured you could build your own PR
be featured you could build your own PR list or you can use a service like PR
list or you can use a service like PR
list or you can use a service like PR leads that I’ve used in the past to get
leads that I’ve used in the past to get
leads that I’ve used in the past to get into the media and see what they’re
into the media and see what they’re
into the media and see what they’re talking about and get featured i found
talking about and get featured i found
talking about and get featured i found that print tends to work the best in
that print tends to work the best in
that print tends to work the best in terms of getting people to go to a
terms of getting people to go to a
terms of getting people to go to a website because it’s written down they
website because it’s written down they
website because it’s written down they can copy and paste and put it into the
can copy and paste and put it into the
can copy and paste and put it into the browser and go over to your site but you
browser and go over to your site but you
browser and go over to your site but you know when you’re first getting this
know when you’re first getting this
know when you’re first getting this thing launched you’re really to go ready
thing launched you’re really to go ready
thing launched you’re really to go ready to go to whoever wants to cover you so
to go to whoever wants to cover you so
to go to whoever wants to cover you so that’s one way is mainstream the other
that’s one way is mainstream the other
that’s one way is mainstream the other way i’d go is try to get the online
way i’d go is try to get the online
way i’d go is try to get the online media so look at bloggers who cover
media so look at bloggers who cover
media so look at bloggers who cover books and who cover the area that you’re
books and who cover the area that you’re
books and who cover the area that you’re talking about so if whisper has elements
talking about so if whisper has elements
talking about so if whisper has elements of personal development you can go you
of personal development you can go you
of personal development you can go you know talk two persons relevant blogs if
know talk two persons relevant blogs if
know talk two persons relevant blogs if its elements of travel you could talk to
its elements of travel you could talk to
its elements of travel you could talk to travel blogs basically you want to get
travel blogs basically you want to get
travel blogs basically you want to get the people who are interested in this
the people who are interested in this
the people who are interested in this type of book to talk about it and you
type of book to talk about it and you
type of book to talk about it and you can give them review copies you can
can give them review copies you can
can give them review copies you can potentially write a guest blog on their
potentially write a guest blog on their
potentially write a guest blog on their blog to talk about the book you can give
blog to talk about the book you can give
blog to talk about the book you can give them as prizes to their readers you
them as prizes to their readers you
them as prizes to their readers you basically want to kick up some attention
basically want to kick up some attention
basically want to kick up some attention so that there you are willing to you
so that there you are willing to you
so that there you are willing to you know promote you a little bit and get
know promote you a little bit and get
know promote you a little bit and get the word out about your blog sorry your
the word out about your blog sorry your
the word out about your blog sorry your book so hopefully that’s a good start
book so hopefully that’s a good start
book so hopefully that’s a good start once people visit the site again you
once people visit the site again you
once people visit the site again you want to get their information you might
want to get their information you might
want to get their information you might want to have a blog here as well to show
want to have a blog here as well to show
want to have a blog here as well to show you know more content and preview other
you know more content and preview other
you know more content and preview other things that you’re working on but
things that you’re working on but
things that you’re working on but definitely a little bit more than what
definitely a little bit more than what
definitely a little bit more than what you’ve got here right now it’s a great
you’ve got here right now it’s a great
you’ve got here right now it’s a great start it looks nice looks professional
start it looks nice looks professional
start it looks nice looks professional but I try to add a little bit more on
but I try to add a little bit more on
but I try to add a little bit more on there and start building up some more
there and start building up some more
there and start building up some more momentum to help drive some interest in
momentum to help drive some interest in
momentum to help drive some interest in the book so hopefully that helps if you
the book so hopefully that helps if you
the book so hopefully that helps if you guys liked the video please give it a
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