by Barb Drozdowich on Self Publishing Advice Centre:
Social media expert Barb Drozdowich counts the ways for indie authors to network on Goodreads to help market their self-published books.
Goodreads is often the site that is dismissed as difficult to navigate or full of nasty people. Let’s talk about these elephants shall we?
- Can Goodreads be difficult to navigate? I think so. But like learning to write excellent dialogue, navigating Goodreads can be learned with a little bit of patience.
- Is Goodreads full of nasty people? Not really. There are 50 million account holders on Goodreads. In a group that large there are bound to be nasty people. Take your local mall as an example. Not everybody there is pleasant, yet you continue to shop there. You develop a way to cope with the nasty people – you can do the same on Goodreads.
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The Enormous Potential Reach of Goodreads
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Reblogged this on sherriemiranda1 and commented:
I love Goodreads! That’s where I got the majority of my reviews! 😉 ❤
Peace, love & reviews for all,
Sherrie
Sherrie Miranda’s historically based, coming of age, Adventure novel “Secrets & Lies in El Salvador” is about an American girl in war-torn El Salvador:
http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y
Her husband made a video for her novel. He wrote the song too. You can go to the Home page of her blog to watch it:
https://sherriemiranda1.wordpress.com
Or you can see it on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11Ch5chkAc 😉
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Reblogged this on Viv Drewa – The Owl Lady.
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Hi Chris,
I am planning on writing about how to use Goodreads myself one day. Thank you for this information. It should prove helpful.
Janice
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Welcome, Janice 😀
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Hi Chris, thanks for sharing. Barb thank you for all the helpful information. I’m on Goodreads and am wanting to use it more productively and your article has given valuable insights to do this.
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Glad it helps, Suzanne – Thanks go to Barb Drozdowich for creating the article 😀
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I needed this!!! 🙂
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Great article about Goodreads.
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Glad you enjoyed it Adele 😃
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Thanks, Chris, for sharing this helpful information. I also commented on the original blog. 🙂 — Suzanne
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