Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen authors talk about book marketing on Amazon, what they often really mean is, “How do I sell more books?” While that’s a fair question, it’s not quite the right one. Amazon book marketing isn’t about chasing tactics or hoping the algorithm...
Reading Time: 6 minutesBook publicity is one of the most confusing parts of being an author. There are countless companies offering everything from “guaranteed bestseller campaigns” to “Hollywood book-to-film deals,” and let’s be honest — a lot of what’s out there...
Reading Time: 5 minutesMost authors think media training begins and ends with preparing for TV, radio, or a formal interview—but that mindset belongs to an earlier era of publishing. Today, everything you post or say online is media: an Instagram story, a Goodreads...
Reading Time: 9 minutesIf you’ve ever felt like you’re “doing all the things” but it feels like nothing is working, you’re not alone. Many authors piece together tactics they’ve maybe heard about on social media, from other writers, or in Facebook groups—without a...
Reading Time: 8 minutesMany authors enter marketing with a quiet hope for a lightning strike—a viral post, a breakout review, a golden-ticket launch. The publishing reality is less cinematic and more cumulative. The authors who build lasting careers aren’t the ones...
