What You Need to Know About Book Awards As an author, I’m always looking for low cost marketing opportunities. If book awards are not part of your marketing strategy, you should really consider adding them! Book awards result in lots of publicity and booksellers and librarians take note of winners. As a publisher, I regularly […]
Bublish 2.0 Disrupting the Future of Publishing
Sometimes an opportunity that is SO exciting comes along, you just can’t help yourself but to participate AND to share it widely. This is the case with this particular opportunity. How would you feel about getting to buy shares into a tech company for indie authors? It’s one thing to be a user of a […]
How to get the Amazon Best-Seller Banner on Your Book
You’ve probably seen this banner on certain Amazon pages. Or the Amazon BEST-SELLER banner. Maybe you’ve never had that on your book, or you haven’t published yet and want to know how to make sure you get it when you do? I’ve published and launched a lot of books, but not all of them have […]
The One Page Sales Sheet
If you’re trying to market and sell a book, get on podcasts, get in bookstores, share your book with influencers, all of those things, a one-page sales sheet can go a LONG way. A good one-pager will include all of they key info about the book – where it’s available, key details about the book, […]
How to host a book signing event
So you wrote a book, huh? Excellent! Now is when the real work begins. Your new job – as you may have already discovered – is as book promoter. You’ll be coordinating interviews, writing guest blogs, managing PPC ads and doing a host of other activities designed to get the word out about your new […]