Langston Multimedia Publicity Package - $1,800.00 setup

This is a  4 month marketing package that focuses on video and audio products.
We organize the campaign for the first 4 months of the book.  The team will establish the foundation and create all the promotional material before publication. The actual promotion will start 30-60 days before the book hits the shelves. We will continue to offer follow-up with email  support for 60 days after the book is released.  The author can kick up their heels and meet their readers with ease.

Let us organize your virtual book release party, book contest and article syndication. 


This package  increases your:
• Product visibility 
• Brand appreciation
• Search engine rankings
• Status as a top-selling author
• Time spent creating vs. posting
• Integration platform bridging your social marketing sites
• Integration of social RSS feeds into your blog and newsroom
• Platform of supporters and readership

8 Point Online Publicity Junket
Our team will  introduce you to the media and readers in the 8 steps listed below.

1. Email Marketing—   includes Eblasts, Book Excerpts and Interview Syndication
2. Blogging—  including Podcasting, Video Blogging and Micro-Blogging
3. Social Media Networking— socializing on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, IG and Linkedin
4. Forum Building— syndicating Articles and Opening Conversations
5. Online Advertising— with Major Literary Service Providers
6. Online PR— pitching to  Bookclubs; utilizing HARO and Media Advisories
7. Internet Book Tour and Radio Tour
8. EDC Creations Literary Trunk Shows



EDC Creations Literary Trunk Shows
The tour also includes a spot in the EDC Creations literary trunk shows, where the book will be introduced to bookclubs and readers across the USA at private meet and greet mixers.  Ella D. Curry, president of EDC Creations travel to at least 20 events each year. During her speaking engagements or bookclub meetings, she showcases the client's books, videos and promotional material.  Your book is part of this trunk show. 


We will provide the following services for 4 months:

::: Unlimited book/marketing coaching  
::: (4)  E-blasts to our 165, 000 subscribers
::: Virtual release party on Black Authors Network Radio Show
::: Book included in EDC Creations traveling book show for 4 months
::: Book Club Contest Creation and Maintenance
::: Facebook Chat showcase and RSS feed newsletter eblast
::: Syndication of Black Pearls Interview Q&A to 50 sites
::: Electronic sell sheet and online media room creation
::: Pearl Page audio postcard presentation and syndication
::: Black Pearls Magazine written interview posted on front page  
::: Book added to Black Pearls Magazine front page billboard slideshow for 120 days   
::: Book introduction banner displayed on 50 high traffic social media sites
::: Bookclub Advance Reader's Copy/Galley mailing (15)
::: Books sold in both EDC Creations online bookstores
::: Basic video book creation and syndication to 20 sites
::: Digital book excerpt added to Black Pearls Magazine Blog
::: Featured author on Black Pearls Magazine Facebook profile
::: Featured author in Black Pearls Magazine Newsletter
::: Featured author in BAN Radio Show Newsletter
::: First chapter promotion to 50 social network sites
::: Full page in printed Black Pearls Magazine 
::: Podcast book presentations (2) and syndication
::: Video Postcard and syndication to bookclubs
::: Weekly Twitter Announcement of your book; linked to your site    

Materials Needed for Package
Email the following material to this email account only: edc_dg@yahoo.com.  Please make sure your information is correct before sending. No refunds after the promotion has started. We reserve the right to refuse service to X-rated material. No revisions. Editing will require an additional fee. Do not send more than 2 Word documents with this information. Combine all small documents into one large document. Please obtain legal permission from your publisher to use all images, excerpts and audio snippets. The author is responsible for acquiring the permissions BEFORE submitting to us!

--Title of Book and Author's Name
--ISBN# and author's website address
> --Book synopsis and book reviews
--First chapter excerpt in a Word documeent; no pdf documents
--Author's cell-phone number, biography and personal photo
--Five primary talking points related too the book
--Three well written articles, poems or blog posts on any subject 
--Links to video book trailers or audio interviews
--Link to one book seller website or thee author's website
--Completed Black Pearls Magazine intervview questionnaire
--All BAN Radio Parties are on Monday; ddates that you are available 
--This package will require 10-20 books to be used for contests and bookclub mail-outs


Note:   A representative will email you at the PayPal address that you made the payment from, with further instructions. If this PayPal address is not your main email address, make sure you check out both accounts for our message.  



The retainer services have a two month minimum in order to establish a strong foundation for each author and for the house after this campaign ends. On this page, you will find the various programs and services that we have put together to help you create a buzz and ultimately generate demand for your book or business. The base price for setting up the program is listed. The monthly retainer fees, to keep the program going, will be negotiated.  You only continue the service as needed.

Our comprehensive book publicity campaigns include some or all of the listed available services, depending on your needs, book genre, target audience, and scope of the project.  If the author already has an item in place, we will enhance that item, not replace it. The full payment is due at the time of signing.  No payment arrangements available. 

No refunds after the services start.  All deposits are non-refundable.

EDC Creations Payment Center

Please enter the amount of payment, minus the discount and submit the payment or deposit.  Include your email address and cellphone number.  A EDC Creations rep. will contact you in 24 hours.

If you would like to send payments by mail, we only accept cashier's checks. No personal checks accepted for services.  All personal checks will be returned. Make all checks payable to Ella D. Curry. When sending checks, provide all personal contact information in the coverletter.

Note: A representative will email you at the PayPal address that you made the payment from with further instructions. If this PayPal address is not your main email address, make sure you check out that account for our message. Service will begin after the transaction are completed and all checks cleared. Thank you for contacting us to help you promote your book or business to new levels.

No refunds after the services start.  All deposits are non-refundable.

More EDC Creations Retainer Based Services   
       
Do you feel overwhelmed? Do you feel as if you are being left behind? Want to get more publicity for your book, publishing house, small business, online radio show, etc.?  Let's us do the foot work and you focus on the creative side of publishing!  You are not alone.  

 EDC Creations offers complete marketing assistance. No business is too small or too large to benefit from partnering with us. Hiring a public relations firm for your book is the right thing to do! You need to have a professional who can create the right professional image for you and your book. 

We work on your media kit, building your brand, increasing your territory, submitting press releases and articles, connecting you with the  "go to people",  creating speaking events for you, and everything else required to get you the publicity you deserve. We work on monthly retainer or by established project contracts. Digital and social media have fundamentally changed how we do business and work with our target consumers, in the 21st century. Don't get left behind by not seeking professional help. We are here for you, committing to unparalleled service for each client. We are stakeholders in your future too!  

Full-Service  Publicity  Campaigns
Our full-service publicity campaigns incorporate traditional  and Internet media contacts at the local, regional and national levels. Our publicity campaigns typically range from two to six months. However, we have the ability to tailor our campaigns to each author or publishers’ unique requirements. The campaign timeline recommended for each book depends on our analysis of the author’s credentials and media potential of the book’s message.   

EDC Creations will review and implement a personalized, social media cross-marketing strategy, that includes email database campaigns, branding enforcement, increasing revenue stream opportunities, and the creation of online blog tours and e-newsletter campaigns.


Listed below are our retainer based campaigns. Explore them all to find the best fit:
Flatrate Packages   |  Langston - 1,800.00   |  Wheatley - 2,800.00   |  Zora - 5,500.00




Campaign Management
An online book marketing and PR campaign requires a high level of dedication on the part of the author. Establishing quality communication with the PR team, that ultimately reflects your unique voice, will be essential. Our communication skills, combined with our loyal partnerships, are the tools that will build massive followings and long-term relationships for our clients and their readers. 

A variety of cutting-edge strategies will be used daily to continuously build a strong brand, pinpoint your target audience and to connect you with people interested in your message. These activities are focused on building a loyal following of people who will purchase your book and tell others to do the same.  Every book we work with is unique, it has it's own voice and message, so every book deserves a unique campaign. Please email us at:  elladcurry@edc-creations.com.  We welcome your business!


No refunds after the services start.  All deposits are non-refundable.