How to Market a Book on A Socially Sensitive Topic
Description: Rachel Thompson knows better than anyone the challenges of marketing a book on sensitive topics. In this interview, we also talk about marketing strategies, including using book awards programs to publicize your book!
Format: Video Q&A
Level: This presentation is for all levels.

Rachel Thompson
CEO, BadRedHead Media
Rachel Thompson is the author of the award-winning, best-selling Broken Places (one of IndieReader’s “Best of 2015” top books and 2015 Honorable Mention Winner in both the Los Angeles and the San Francisco Book Festivals), and the bestselling, multi-award-winning Broken Pieces (as well as two additional humor books, A Walk In The Snark and Mancode: Exposed). She owns BadRedhead Media, creating effective social media and book marketing campaigns for authors. Her articles appear regularly in The Huffington Post, Feminine Collective, Indie Reader Medium, OnMogul, Transformation Is Real, Blue Ink Review, Book Machine, and several other publications.

In this session, Alexa and Rachel talk specifically about how book awards are such an incredible tool for marketing a book and why authors should be entering their books. Alexa specifically mentions the award she received from the Book Excellence Award program and what a great experience it was.
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Thanks for your courage, Rachel. You’re an inspiration to readers and writers alike.