by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 19, 2018 | Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 6 minutesDiscount eBook promotions are like cilantro, or tequila, or oysters! What I mean is, when I talk to authors about this strategy it seems they either love them or hate them. When you find your stride with discount eBook promotions, and by that I...
by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 18, 2018 | Bestseller Essentials
Reading Time: 6 minutesOften the launch of a book (the actual book launch date) is determined by one thing: the book is finally done. But is there more to launching a book at the exact right time? Should there be? The simple answer is yes. But to understand how book...
by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 12, 2018 | Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 7 minutesIt’s not easy being the new kid on the publishing block. And there’s a lot of confusing information about all the different book marketing approaches out there. So what’s a newbie author to do? Be aware of the pitfalls and easy mistakes you can...
by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 11, 2018 | Bestseller Essentials
Reading Time: 10 minutesOne of the biggest book marketing blunders is this: not knowing who your reader is. We’ve talked about this before, with our reader profile (download my free reader profile brainstorm worksheet here), but this goes actually deeper than that....
by Penny Sansevieri | Sep 4, 2018 | Book Marketing Basics, Social Media for Authors
Reading Time: 5 minutesVideo blogging isn’t a new concept for a lot of industries, but I don’t see it enough in author promotion. Personally, I can understand if the hesitation is about being “video ready” – I don’t love the prep work for video blogging, you have to...