Social Media Marketing and Content Strategy for Books
March 20, 2019, 1-2:30 p.m. ETPrice: $99.99Learn how to leverage social media as a content platform and as a marketing tool in this social media crash course for anyone who markets books. You'll get tips for how to grow your brand and your platform with a smart, social-media-driven content strategy. You'll also learn how to use different social media platforms' built-in tools to effectively reach new audiences.
After hearing from an expert in two guest speaker sessions, attendees will join the workshop to complete one project: either develop a content strategy, complete with sample posts, or create a boosted marketing campaign. The workshop facilitator will provide personalized, written feedback on your plan.
Outcome: Attendees choose to complete either a boosted marketing campaign for a book or a fleshed out social media content strategy.
A Killer Content Strategy
March 20, 2019, 1:00-1:45 p.m. ETSession II
A Boosted Book Campaign
March 20, 2019, 1:45-2:30 p.m. ETOnline event and one-week marketing writing workshop
- 90 minutes of lessons and inspiration, presented in two, 45-minute live sessions via webcast (recordings available after each session)
- One assignment and group workshop with one-on-one feedback from an industry expert on your project.
- All live content are recorded for on-demand access; online classroom available for 6 months.
Session I
A Killer Content Strategy
March 20, 2019, 1:00-1:45 p.m. ETComing up with a strong content strategy is an essential element of the success of any marketing campaign. In this session, you’ll learn how to build a social-media-driven content strategy that engages and entertains your audience on multiple platforms. We’ll share ideas for how you can cultivate your brand and communicate with a purpose so that your vision for your book comes to life.
Session II
A Boosted Book Campaign
March 20, 2019, 1:45-2:30 p.m. ETSocial media is a tried-and-true way to connect and share information, but it’s also constantly evolving. Learn how to optimize your social media use across multiple platforms to boost your campaign and spread your message about your book in this lively session. You’ll hear from an expert in social media marketing how to stay ahead of the curve and connect with current and future audiences alike.
Workshop
Each participant in the course will have the opportunity to submit a content strategy or booksted campaign for feedback and edits by a course facilitator. The facilitator, an experienced social media book marketer, will provide personalized guidance and edits, so you will walk away with materials that are ready for you to finalize and use to promote your book.
Kathleen works at Crown Publishing where she manages creative hands-on marketing campaigns for a variety of titles, including best selling political books, celebrity memoirs, fantasy series, and pop culture works. You can find her on Twitter @kathleenq.
Anyone involved in the marketing or publicity of a book or publisher, including publicists, authors (traditionally published or self-published), social-media specialists and others.
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Whether learning from industry leaders in practical, how-do-they-do-it terms for your own book publishing efforts, or soaking in stories about big books and authors from experts and people who helped make those stories happen, PWedu offers practical and cultural courses for book professionals, librarians and book clubs, authors and writers, fans and readers.
HOW IT WORKS
Each PWedu online course features one or more live (and archived) lectures, followed by virtual classroom sessions. While in a live session, you can raise questions and participate in peer discussions through an online chat feature.
Practical courses give you valuable insight to apply to your own business or career plans, while cultural courses help you explore a topic from multiple angles. Practical courses include access to an online classroom, which opens prior to the session so you can begin learning right away with bonus material. The classroom also provides an interactive space to ask questions, start discussions and make connections with peers.
WHAT YOU NEED
All you need is a high-speed internet connection and a device that can stream video. Live support is available during each session. We’ve got you covered!
REFUND POLICY
Refunds will only be granted in instances where the course is cancelled. Individual refunds will not be granted except for extenuating circumstances. All course presenters subject to change without notice. For more details contact pw@edmaker.co.
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