TypeTribe Explanatory Slideshow

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SHORT STORYAPPLICATION ESSAY

ACADEMIC PAPER

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NOVEL CHAPTERSONG

BUSINESS PROPOSAL

you just wrote something

you wonder if it’s good

TypeTribe has

tons of readers

Send out anything

under 500 words for

FREE

But…

What if you want

feedback ASAP?

Or you want to target specific

groups of people?

Or you have a lot of

questions to ask?

Say you need feedback on a 4-page essay within 24 hours from

a professor a teacher

and two people over 65?

To make it worth their

time

you offer a small fee (we recommend a minimum of $5 a

person). TypeTribe gets a small %.

A query goes out to all TypeTribe readers

that meet your specifications

The first people to accept your offer

gain access to your work and start

reviewing

If each reader completes the

review on time, they get paid

You rate the quality of their feedback so that the best readers can

be found again

If the reader did a bad job, let

us know—

we’ll reimburse their fee to

you.

you

Anyone can sign up for free as a TypeTribe reader—

including you!

Let’s look at the big picture:

You’re a first-time novelist who just finished your

second draft. You need an audience.

You can’t count on your blog

readers, Twitter

followers, and Facebook

friends to buy your book.

You need to get your book in the hands of people who have never heard of you, like…

book club members

literary magazine

subscribers

people who buy dozens of

books a year

By giving their advice and feedback

they’ll feel personally invested in your work.

feedback

Imagine if Stephen King asked you for advice.

You’d buy the book when it

came out, wouldn’t you?

So cast a wide net and post to lots of readers

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They’ll be the most effective marketing dollars you’ve ever spent

By paying your target audience, you’re holding them accountable to reading your work on your schedule. And it’s completely secure.

BOOKSTOREWhen the book comes out, simply

update your readers

They’ll line up to buy the book that

they invested their time in.

Whether you’re

trying to reach

one expert a small critique group or a ton of

future fans…

is your personal critical mass