Lauren Simone Blogs
Exploring Montreal's Gems: A Journey to My Favorite Destinations
In this blog, Olivia and I take you on a journey to my favorite destinations in Montreal: the enchanting Ferris Wheel, the indulgent Le Blue Ice-cream, the mesmerizing Montreal Botanical Gardens, the intriguing Biosphere, and the delightful Petinos Restaurant in Boucherville.
When in Montreal
From exploring historic neighborhoods to savoring iconic foods, Montreal promises a day filled with joy, culture, and unforgettable memories. So, pack your bags, put on your walking shoes, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Canada's cultural gem.
When road tripping from Hartford, CT to Montreal, Canada
There's something truly magical about embarking on a road trip, especially one that takes you from the bustling city of Hartford, CT, to the enchanting landscapes of Montreal, Canada. This journey is filled with a plethora of diverse sights and experiences, from winding rivers and changing states to various transportation methods, intriguing housing types, and encounters with fascinating wildlife. Buckle up, as we take you on a virtual tour of the captivating sights you'll encounter on this unforgettable road trip. Rivers As you set out from Hartford, CT, one of the first awe-inspiring features you'll encounter is the .Connecticut River...
Tips to getting your books into libraries and bookstores
Every library and bookstore has unique selection criteria, so be patient and open to feedback. Emphasize the quality and marketability of your book, build relationships with key decision-makers, and continue to improve your craft and expand your reach. With determination and a well-executed plan, you can increase your chances of getting your self-published book into libraries and national bookstores.
Author Marketing 101: Ten effective ways for authors to market their books
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Here are ten effective ways for authors to market their books Online Book Launch with Giveaways: Host a virtual book launch event on social media or through a live streaming platform. Include interactive elements and offer book-related toys, stationery, or games as prizes in giveaways. Author Merchandise: Create branded merchandise like bookmarks, posters, and mugs featuring book cover art or memorable quotes. Offer these items for sale on your website or during events. Have you checked out Lauren Simone Publishing's t-shirts, hoodies, cups, and hats? Collaborate with Toy Manufacturers: Partner with toy manufacturers to create action figures or plush...