Ayize Jama-Everett (Part 2)
This is the second part of Professor Ayize Jama-Everett’s case study. To view the first part, please click here.
His Social Media
To keep his social media active, we scheduled regular posts for him on Twitter and Instagram.
Ayize Jama-Everett on Twitter
Ayize' Instagram post about reading from his book.
Professor Ayize Jama-Everett didn’t have a social media presence, but now he has active Twitter and Instagram accounts. You can see a recent screenshot of his accounts below.
Twitter – @AyizeJamaEveret
Instagram – @ayizejamaeverett
Giveaway
When Professor Jama-Everett reached 1,000 followers on Twitter, we facilitated an Audiobook giveaway as a way of saying thank you to his followers and to get more subscribers for his mailing list.
We also created more promotional images for him.
Award Nominations
Professor Jama-Everett also got nominated for the 2019 Glyph Comics Awards by the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention. He was nominated for the following categories:
Best Writer
Ayize Jama-Everett, writer;
BOX OF BONES #1
Rising Star Award
Ayize Jama-Everett, writer
John Jennings (interior)
& Stacey Robinson (cover), artists;
BOX OF BONES #1
Best Cover
BOX OF BONES #1;
Ayize Jama-Everett, writer,
Stacey Robinson, artist
Readings
Professor Jama-Everett had a number of readings since we started working together, such as:
Upcoming Releases
We were looking forward to Professor Jama-Everett’s upcoming releases, and we also made more social media promotional materials for it.
Interviews
Professor Jama-Everett was interviewed by a number of outlets.
3 Minutes with Ayize
by Tenea D. Johnson
Ask the Author
by Maddie White
Author Networking
Of course, Professor Ayize Jama-Everett networked and kept in touch with fellow authors.
Professor Jama-Everett with author Sarah Gailey
Professor Jama-Everett with writer and filmmaker David Walker
Professor Jama-Everett with novelist Walter Mosley
Work in Progress
Professor Ayize Jama-Everett has lots of new projects in progress. Stay tuned for updates.
To view the PDF version of the case study, please click here.
