tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post5970985155769041566..comments2023-09-30T13:56:55.331+01:00Comments on Annalisa Crawford - Wake up, eat, write, sleep: Friday Guest: Sarah AllenAnnalisa Crawfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-12104446738525699492012-06-10T23:36:44.844+01:002012-06-10T23:36:44.844+01:00I've been trying to figure out what YouTube ha...I've been trying to figure out what YouTube has to do with writers, and I think you answered that quite nicely. I kept seeing it popping up as something writers should get involved with, but there was never an explanation of how it could be used to benefit us. Thanks for the helpful post!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thewarriormuse.com/" rel="nofollow">Shannon at The Warrior Muse</a>, road tripping through the #atozchallenge <a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/" rel="nofollow">participants</a>!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-78871117703847907082012-06-10T17:55:54.433+01:002012-06-10T17:55:54.433+01:00I need to try this. I think YouTube is a great res...I need to try this. I think YouTube is a great resource.Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272293468239097754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-6060043939857879682012-06-10T09:37:34.006+01:002012-06-10T09:37:34.006+01:00Me too! I'm really not keen on listening to my...Me too! I'm really not keen on listening to my own voice either.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-57872387739489150512012-06-10T09:37:07.990+01:002012-06-10T09:37:07.990+01:00I think it's a case of using as many different...I think it's a case of using as many different ways to reach your audience as possible. Thanks for visiting.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-85974417769353642662012-06-10T09:36:22.491+01:002012-06-10T09:36:22.491+01:00I'll watch out for you PK!I'll watch out for you PK!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-65136182421642110122012-06-10T09:35:55.627+01:002012-06-10T09:35:55.627+01:00It's been great having you Sarah!It's been great having you Sarah!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-71767850227786402572012-06-10T09:35:27.872+01:002012-06-10T09:35:27.872+01:00I know I feel daunted, but Sarah does such a great...I know I feel daunted, but Sarah does such a great job, I'm tempted. I don't write poetry though. Not sure how it would work with prose.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-41013625202863509782012-06-10T06:03:03.975+01:002012-06-10T06:03:03.975+01:00Am really shy about vlogging, but I can see how it...Am really shy about vlogging, but I can see how it can be useful!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04283371140346602856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-11069881239652706452012-06-10T05:26:30.636+01:002012-06-10T05:26:30.636+01:00It's interesting to learn of authors leveragin...It's interesting to learn of authors leveraging YouTube to reach out to their readers. I'd have thought blogging might be more effective, but vlogging must surely offer a more immediate connection with your readers.Anil Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02422187314611747278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-53169715731675492202012-06-09T13:46:23.623+01:002012-06-09T13:46:23.623+01:00I need to get on board with this. But I love YouTu...I need to get on board with this. But I love YouTube and what it offers. Someday when I'm selling my own books I'll give it a whirl. Creativity is definitely key! Thanks for the tips, Sarah! :)PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-44929431523982044812012-06-09T06:54:59.111+01:002012-06-09T06:54:59.111+01:00Hey, thanks for all your comments guys! I've a...Hey, thanks for all your comments guys! I've actually been making a playlist of booktrailers, there are some pretty awesome ones out there.<br /><br />Thanks Annalisa for having me over :)<br /><br />SarahSarah Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01185278849400551014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-77326413333274790542012-06-09T06:13:52.959+01:002012-06-09T06:13:52.959+01:00I agree.. Youtube can be daunting, but so many peo...I agree.. Youtube can be daunting, but so many people are on it, it's a lost opportunity. I love what you did with you video - it's great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-75011853837239206212012-06-08T22:19:30.375+01:002012-06-08T22:19:30.375+01:00Hi Ann, nice to meet you. Yes, Cornwall is really ...Hi Ann, nice to meet you. Yes, Cornwall is really beautiful.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-67409561470071984632012-06-08T22:18:27.228+01:002012-06-08T22:18:27.228+01:00Phones are amazing these days, aren't they?Phones are amazing these days, aren't they?Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-42255834882427384742012-06-08T22:17:05.918+01:002012-06-08T22:17:05.918+01:00I think it's something to do with comics and s...I think it's something to do with comics and superheroes, Lizy. Or perhaps I'm wrong too?Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-53554606206797125542012-06-08T22:16:28.204+01:002012-06-08T22:16:28.204+01:00I watched your trailers, Alex - they were very goo...I watched your trailers, Alex - they were very good!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-23581163150475974042012-06-08T22:14:46.474+01:002012-06-08T22:14:46.474+01:00I hope you tell us all about it if you do!I hope you tell us all about it if you do!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-68542375648464274932012-06-08T22:13:25.889+01:002012-06-08T22:13:25.889+01:00Thanks for having me Joanne :-)Thanks for having me Joanne :-)Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-37131701528745178142012-06-08T22:12:23.297+01:002012-06-08T22:12:23.297+01:00Book trailers can be really affective!Book trailers can be really affective!Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-14563278290857896552012-06-08T22:11:37.761+01:002012-06-08T22:11:37.761+01:00I've never attempted it. But I might give it a...I've never attempted it. But I might give it a go after reading Sarah's post.Annalisa Crawfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943610814274794998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-54166744286365992342012-06-08T21:07:46.621+01:002012-06-08T21:07:46.621+01:00I hopped on over from Word Splash. I lived in Corn...I hopped on over from Word Splash. I lived in Cornwall for a number of years - what a beautiful part of the world.<br />AnnAnn Summervillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13300190648788509096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-1604514671819081282012-06-08T20:45:58.661+01:002012-06-08T20:45:58.661+01:00Good post, by coincidence, I had my first attempt ...Good post, by coincidence, I had my first attempt at making a video on my phone last weekend. I was stunned by the quality, although I need more practice before I post anything on my blog!It was fun though...Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322234219197041788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-68170304503686503322012-06-08T16:01:13.805+01:002012-06-08T16:01:13.805+01:00They say England and America are two countries div...They say England and America are two countries divided by a common language! Presumably a "fangirl" is not the same as a "fan dancer"?liz younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16289501717229347872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-63675504322042347512012-06-08T15:33:38.019+01:002012-06-08T15:33:38.019+01:00My publisher made book trailers for both of my boo...My publisher made book trailers for both of my books and it's cool to see them on You Tube!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669601964389987165.post-5786829685245438672012-06-08T15:19:30.570+01:002012-06-08T15:19:30.570+01:00Great post, Sarah. Youtube is indeed another resou...Great post, Sarah. Youtube is indeed another resource just waiting for writers to tap into. I can see myself resurrecting my old channel and getting in front of a camera in the very near future.Michael Abayomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07276804685807238328noreply@blogger.com