Posts Tagged ‘book marketing’
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As an author, you plan on seeing your book sell. Yet, no one ever shows you or teaches you how to make that happen. You read about book launches, you read about how to do a book signing – but no one actually teaches you. What if someone DID teach you? Rather than just tell…
Read MoreYou CAN Sell Books!
You may already know this, but I’ve been spending the better part of the past couple years developing an online workshop series that is going to take the mystery out of how to get your book selling. You wrote your book. You had the perfect cover created. You published your book. Then watched…and waited…and not…
Read More8 Steps to a Successful Book Launch
Launching your book and reaching best-seller status does not have to be hard. But it IS work! Many authors spend months and even years writing their books. Perfecting every sentence, developing the story and characters. Hiring an editor. Working to get the just-right book cover. They go through the pains of getting the book published.…
Read More5 Secrets Vanity Publishers Don’t Want You to Know
5 Secrets Vanity Publishers Don’t Want You to Know Copyright There seems to be a lot of confusion about copyright when it comes to books. Does it need to be registered with the Library of Congress? When is your book protected by copyright law? What can you do to help protect your intellectual property? Many…
Read MoreShare and Share Alike!
Sharing and giving can be the easiest way to grow! When it comes to increasing your book sales, you can absolutely leverage the idea of sharing. We have already discussed following other bloggers and authors and liking their fan pages. Now, we can take it one step further! Guest blogging and sharing posts are excellent…
Read More5 Tips for Successful Interviews
In a previous article, I discussed connecting with bloggers and authors through their blogs and fan pages. Connecting is great and can lead to wonderful opportunities! Now, we will talk about leveraging those relationships and getting interviews. For those not inclined to be on radio or TV, written interviews work, too! Especially with local newspaper,…
Read More6 Benefits of Connecting
A scarcity mentality is probably one of the best ways to ensure failure. That sounds pretty glum, but it’s also very true. So many people, authors included, tend to hold their ideas close so as to hopefully edge out the competition. In fact, the opposite couldn’t be more true! Connecting with others who are in…
Read More5 Quick Tips to Building Your Brand
Many authors simply identify with their genre. You’ll hear them say “I”m a romance novelist”, or “I’m a children’s book author”. But, is that really enough? Branding goes well beyond title. And it is IMPORTANT! This is where people get to know you – not just what you do, but what you stand for, what…
Read More3 Ways to Stay Relevant with Your Book and Social Media
In the previous series of blog posts, we discussed simply how to set up a professional Facebook page for the purpose of marketing and promoting both yourself as an author and your book(s). In this 3 part series, we will discuss the importance of leveraging current event and trends – and how to incorporate your…
Read MoreDesign Tips to Make Your Profile POP!
The past 2 weeks, we have covered the importance of the name and niche of your social media pages as well has the 8 easy steps to setting up your Facebook page. This week, we will cover the actual design of your page. Hopefully, in the past week, you have taken the time to set everything up, and have…
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