by Manuel Marino | Audio, Technology
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Wireless headphones… Just recently, I was on an airplane, watching the in-flight movie and listening to the audio through my headphones. The person in the seat next to me needed to use the restroom, so I stood up to let them pass. Unfortunately, the cable got caught on the armrest and ripped the earbud out of my ear. It was painful, and when I sat back down and inspected my earbud, I noticed that one of the wires had come loose.
These portable audio devices have come a long way! I remember back in the 60s when they had a built-in radio (with a huge antenna) and required two batteries. As you can imagine, those early advancements in modern technology looked more like something from a cheesy science fiction Early Science Fiction On The Airwaves - Science Fiction in Radio Some might argue that Science Fiction has existed as long as civilization itself, as people gazed at the stars and wondered, "what if…" Juvenile Serials from the 1930s The first scifi old-time radio shows were primarily adventure serials aimed at young audiences, featuring a scientific theme, most notably Buck Rogers and… movie!
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by Manuel Marino | Writings
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When it comes to marketing your book, there are several things you can do. Here are five effective book promotion strategies to get you started:
- Ensure global appeal: If your book revolves around universal themes and does not contain any content that may be considered offensive in other countries, the chances of it being translated into another language increase. This is beneficial because foreign sales can often generate higher revenue than domestic sales.
- Secure a prominent foreword: Having a foreword written by a well-known individual can generate significant interest in your book. While not everyone has personal connections to famous individuals, you can send a manuscript of your work to someone you’d like to write the foreword. If they are impressed by your writing, they may be willing to contribute a foreword.
- Reach out to media sources: Contact the media and provide them with media kits that include a brief bio about yourself and essential information about your book. There is always a chance that someone at a news station, local newspaper, or magazine will find your story interesting and follow up with a human-interest feature. This not only exposes you to a larger audience who may
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