by mikeloomis | Feb 2, 2019 | Blog, Branding, Marketing, Writing
I recently had the honor of presenting a keynote at the Nonfiction Writers Conference, along with Gretchen Rubin and other bestselling authors. Here’s my presentation, along with the PDF worksheet. Why your brand is more important than your book! Readers buy...
by mikeloomis | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, Marketing, Writing
Nonfiction writers who want to be published by a legit house, and represented by a real-deal agent, should know this… With rare exceptions (where clear sales potential is identified) an agent (like me) can only take on projects where the author has a...
by mikeloomis | Dec 17, 2017 | Blog, Book Development, Marketing, Writing
Not finished drafting your book? Start planning the launch – today! There’s nothing mysterious about a successful book launch. It’s simply calendar-focused attention to your goals. I didn’t invent the concept of a book launch, but I want clients to succeed based...
by mikeloomis | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog, Guest Gurus, Marketing, Writing
I’m honored to introduce you to a gifted writer, Chris Morris. His new book, Perfectly Abnormal, is thought-provoking and heart-expanding. (I’m honored to call him my friend) How to get a book blurb you feel you don’t deserve (even though you do) “One of...
by mikeloomis | Nov 27, 2016 | Blog, Entrepreneur Life, Writing
Do you ever feel a struggle between creating confidently and serving with humility? We hear well intentioned advice about being more confident, which seems to erode our concept of humility – and vice versa. This keeps many people stuck. (Who am I to say or do this?)...
by mikeloomis | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog, Marketing, Writing
Are you stressed about growing your platform? (Your email list and the number of followers on social media) More like obsessed, right? Do you know the number of social media followers, accurate to within 3 people? How many times per week do you check? A friendly...
