Category Archives: YouTube

Getting Video Reviews for Your Book and How to Use Them

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

Reviews (particularly good ones) from readers can help new potential readers get a better idea about your book and why they might be interested in reading it.  One way to make the most of your reviews is to ask your … Continue reading →

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Vlogging For Beginners

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

In order to vlog (blog by video posts), you will need a computer with a webcam and microphone or some other video recording device that allows you to upload your video to your computer (Flip cameras are popular for this). … Continue reading →

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Connecting your YouTube Account with Your Twitter Account

Posted on February 3, 2011 by

In the past I’ve talked about saving time by connecting your blog with your Twitter account and connecting your Twitter account with your Facebook page or profile. Similarly, if you are using videos in your social media marketing efforts, you can … Continue reading →

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Five Ways to use Videos in Your Book Marketing Efforts

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

YouTube makes it easy for users to forward videos they like, and they often do, which easily turns video marketing into viral marketing. Here are five ways to use videos in your book marketing efforts: Create a book video trailer … Continue reading →

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Excellence in Book Trailers – Self-Publishing Book Promotion

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

What better time than after the Golden Globe Awards to feature excellence in film – Book Trailers, that is.  The following video won the 2010 Moby Award for “Best Performance by an Author”: Head Case by Dennis Cass I can’t … Continue reading →

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