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Publishers need to help their authors become great book-marketers. Storiad’s Mission is to help authors achieve book marketing success by offering affordable next-generation author & book discovery solutions via proprietary book marketing software, databases, and frameworks.TRANSCRIPT
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www.storiad.com!
Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns:!An Introduction for Publishers!
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Publishers need to sell books!!
Absent large book marketing budgets, Publishers need to help their authors become great book-marketers. !
For this, Authors need four tools: !!
① Digital Author Networking platform!② Digital Book Marketing platform!③ Access to targeted Market Research!④ Step-by-step guidelines à a DIY Book Marketing Framework =
(Organization + Budgeting + Research + Outreach + Tracking)!!
Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns!© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
Bookselling conventional wisdom holds that “achieving publishing success is 5% writing a good book … and 95% marketing.” !
!Storiad’s Mission is to help authors achieve book
marketing success by offering affordable next-generation author & book discovery solutions via proprietary book marketing software, databases,
and frameworks!
Storiad is creating a more efficient & productive bookselling market!
!① Published books are valuable economic assets!② Average book sells less than 200 units per year!③ Poor sales are due to lack of market awareness!④ Market awareness is a direct result of sustained &
affordable digital book marketing initiatives!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
Authors face four bookselling market challenges!!① 95%+ of published authors are responsible for their
own book-marketing!② Marketing budgets are limited!③ Lack of awareness in the market guarantees poor
book sales!④ Conversely, sustained networking, marketing, and
publicity builds the awareness that sells books!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
With prevailing market challenges in mind, !
authors have one of two choices !
q Get Proactive: Develop comprehensive networking, marketing, and publicity plans to build the market awareness that sells books!
!OR !q Remain Passive: Do little or nothing and don’t sell
many books!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
With Storiad, Authors Become Great Book-Marketers!
Authors need four indispensible tools:!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
!Many Tools ! One Digital Book Marketing Campaign!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
① Storiad Author Networking Platform!
② Storiad ePressKit™ ③ “Book People”
Database Record!
④ Step-by-Step Campaign Execution Framework!
Storiad builds partnerships with one goal in mind: !To give authors even more options to help them build wider
market awareness for their books!!
Some Storiad Partners!!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
① Every Campaign is customized & unique!② Coordinate marketing initiatives with your
authors!③ Track results, adjust messaging, improve
sales!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!
!As book marketing-savvy people, your Authors now
have a distinct competitive advantage !Four attributes distinguish your Authors in a crowded
bookselling marketplace:!!
① Sustainable & affordable digital book marketing campaigns!② Seamless book marketing coordination between Publishers &
Authors!③ Increased market awareness for the book!④ Increased book sales!
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There is no comparable digital book marketing campaign package available in the market today!
!With Storiad, your Authors gain powerful competitive advantages in a crowded bookselling marketplace!
!Stop by for a visit!www.storiad.com!
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Next-Generation Digital Book Marketing Campaigns !© 2014 Storiad, Inc.!
www.storiad.com!