by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 22, 2023 | Podcast for Authors
Reading Time: < 1 minute Despite what the “vibe” might be out there these days, parents are still really committed to reducing screen time for their kids, especially over summer break! If you’ve written a book for independent readers,...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 20, 2023 | Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 5 minutesAuthor events, including signings, talks, Q&As, presentations, and more, are always a great way to build support in your local community, build your fan base, and sell books. But as options for author events have narrowed, with dwindling...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 15, 2023 | Podcast for Authors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe love book contests, in fact, Penny has judged a few of them, including Writer’s Digest and IBPA’s Benjamin Franklin Awards! So this podcast is both a behind-the-scenes deep dive into book awards and contests, why you’d...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 13, 2023 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips
Reading Time: 4 minutesMany of you have already heard about the changes to Amazon book categories, but here’s a quick recap and my tips for navigating the changes and what’s to come! On Amazon, Kindle eBooks have long been the wild-wild-west, with few...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 8, 2023 | Podcast for Authors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost of us have heard the term ‘soft launch’ before, whether in the publishing industry or for another product or company launch. But what is a soft launch really? And how does it work in the publishing industry? It’s often...