Administrative Services

• Calendar management.
• Proofreading slide decks, landing pages, email, articles, blogs posts.
• Researching new apps and software and train you how to use them.
• Blog content management and SEO.
• Managing social media scheduling and content re-purposing.
• Handling e-mail.
• Creating email auto-responders.
• Managing and maintaining client contact lists.
• Updating and monitoring software subscriptions.
• Organizing Dropbox and Google Drive.

Publishing

• Book coaching to help you finish your book and navigate the rocky waters of publishing (traditional or self publishing).
• Proofreading/editing manuscripts, proposals, articles, whitepapers, social media posts and more.
• Assist with creating and editing cover copy, book description and your biography.
• Update your WordPress or Wix website.
• Setup your Amazon Author Central profile. Add your biography, book description, editorial reviews and upload A+ information.
• Setup IngramSpark account. Add your biography, book description and editorial reviews.
• Set up KDP account, which includes choosing keywords and categories, uploading book, adding description and author biography as well as all other required information.
• Setting up Draft2Digital account, which includes formatting and uploading your book, choosing keywords and categories, and all other required information.

Marketing

• Determining target audiences and where to find them.
• Setup Goodreads account.
• Contest setup on Goodreads.
• Pull quotes from the manuscript to use on social media and Goodreads.
• Search for paid and unpaid speaking engagements (trade associations, Chamber of Commerce, schools, colleges, service organizations, corporations).
• Send ARCs to major publishers.
• Setup BookBub account.
• Set up BookBub pre-order advertisement.
• Create a calendar with monthly, weekly or daily special events that fit the theme of your book.
• Submit your book for awards.
• Set up book signing in stores, gift shops, libraries, book festivals, art festivals, etc.
• Book you on podcasts that cover the topic of the book.
• Reach out to book clubs and book reviewers and send them ARCs of your book and follow-up.
• Research regional media outlets including radio, TV, magazines and newspapers to see if they will feature an excerpt of your book.

E-Book Services

• Creation of title and copyright page.
• Assistance with book cover design.
• Insertion of images.
• Layout and design.
• Designing table of contents.

Content Distribution

• Gather all of your existing content and rewrite them so they are now original content. (We do not write new material for you but we are happy to proof it!) Client responsible for picture management.
• Find potential guest blog post opportunities that require original, exclusive content and pitch them for you.
• Use some of the new, rewritten material in social media posts.

Podcast Services

• Research and find contact information for each podcast.
• Draft a podcast pitch.
• Pitch podcasts.
• Collect information for your guest appearances and forward to the podcast host or staff.
• Write short blurbs about your appearances and provide them to your webmaster with appearance URL for your one sheet or website.

Webinars

• Write webinar description and create landing page for registrants.
• Setup a practice session.
• Moderate and record the webinar.
• Edit and distribute video.

Videos

• • Create author interviews and book trailers.
  • Setup a YouTube channel, design graphics, upload the videos.
  • Edit, strategize and optimize for channel and individual videos.

Bonnie offers a variety of services for authors and writers who want to create, publish and promote. She also offers her services to publishers.  Please contact Bonnie at bonnie@davisvirtualassistance.com for more information.