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Publicist

Guybrush Threepwood · 2016-02-19 12:01:16

My partner is considering self publishing his book. We're currently working out a budget we'd need, as we want to ensure we do this project right! Could I please ask, has anyone ever hired a publicist to help promote their book? Would you have any advice, or suggestions, and any guidance on fees associated? Did you find it…

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19-02-2016 1:01pm

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Guybrush Threepwood

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My partner is considering self publishing his book. We're currently working out a budget we'd need, as we want to ensure we do this project right!

Could I please ask, has anyone ever hired a publicist to help promote their book? Would you have any advice, or suggestions, and any guidance on fees associated? Did you find it gave you a return on the investment?

While we'll do our own below-the-line activity such as social media promotion, we'd really like to look at involving a professional to help us get the book out there!

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#2 25-02-2016 7:48am
femur61

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I think that's a good idea if you can afford it, and they guarantee a successful project. It's hard work promoting your own work, unless you enjoy it, and have the time.

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