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 including blog posts, books, articles, social media, newsletters and create a plan to rewrite them so they are now original, exclusive content.
• 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.