Self-Promotion – Three Houses Press

Why You Should Have a Blog

By: S. Morris May 13, 2021May 12, 2021

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Are you on the fence about starting a website or blog? Well, let me convince you that now is the time…

Bookstagram for Authors

By: B. Greene November 12, 2020November 11, 2020

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As an author, engaging with the bookstagram community is a crucial aspect of growing your audience. Having your book featured on a bookstagram account can help you reach new readers.

Author Events: In Person, and Socially Distant

By: R. Mange August 6, 2020February 24, 2022

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In a time long, long ago when we could freely touch our faces in public and take leisurely strolls around grocery stores, authors could hold events in public.

If we can learn one thing from Rowling’s activities, is that while social media is a great tool for authors, it can also be an instrument of destruction. Therefore, we’ve created a list of four guidelines to help authors use their social media to provide a personal, meaningful connection that doesn’t waste your time or blow back in your face.

Pinterest: Productivity and Promotion

By: B. Greene February 20, 2020February 19, 2020

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In the world of social media marketing, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter are commonly referred to as the Big Three. While these sites are incredibly important for authors to build their following, there is another underutilized social media platform that can be just as powerful when leveraged properly: I’m looking at you, Pinterest.

The Why and How of an Author Media Kit

By: S. Morris January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

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You never need a media kit until you need a media kit. We will walk you through the process so you are ready for anything that comes your way!

Social Media for Authors

By: B. Greene November 14, 2019November 13, 2019

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Although there are no hard numbers on how social media impacts book sales, it is an incredibly powerful tool for promotion and recognition. However, leveraging social media can be a daunting task. We’re here to break down the basics and help you take that first step in building your online brand.

Building Relationships with Booksellers

By: R. Mange October 24, 2019October 23, 2019

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Establishing and maintaining good relationships with booksellers is an important factor in the success of a book, especially for authors who are still finding their footing. A good librarian or bookseller who knows you and believes in you might take the time to put your book on a recommended list, or point it out to a customer who doesn’t have a title in mind.