Book Marketing Tips & Author Branding Advice
10 Book Marketing Lies Every Author Tells Themselves
When it comes to book marketing, there are a lot of fallacies. And by fallacies, I mean outright book marketing lies. Indie authors hear -- and tell themselves -- a lot of things that either don’t work, or simply aren’t true. In fact, the list below could go on and...
Book Marketing Therapy for Stagnant Sales
I talk to a lot of indie authors, so I feel I have a pretty good sense for what the most common struggles are. And even though everyone wants to know how to sell more books, let me tell you it goes deeper than just needing more reviews, or sales, or better social...
Killer Book Marketing Strategies to Tease an Upcoming Release
When it comes to releasing a book the phrase “go big or go home” couldn’t be more applicable. You put in a lot of time and effort to write it and get it published, why would you stop short at the promotion? An upcoming release is a prime opportunity to get creative...
Use This Amazon Tool to Boost Your Book Sales
How do I sell more books? If you've followed me for a while, you know this is the number one question I get from authors. Although you may write simply because you love it, everyone wants to turn a profit. And, since sales drive income, you'll want to take advantage...
Summer Book Marketing Guide [Infographic]
So you want to take a vacation. Great! But you don't want to stop your book's progress while you hit the beach, take in the sun and sand (or mimosas and waffles). What's an indie author to do? [Tweet "Want to take a #vacation and keep your #bookmarketing alive? Check...
Sell More Books with a Kickass Amazon Book Page
People often ask me what Amazon Optimization entails. And I tell them that when I do it for an author, I look at things like their keywords and their categories. But also, I look at the real estate that Amazon has given each book. Because in 90% of the optimizations I...
Hacking the Amazon Ad System
Many of you have probably seen (and maybe even tried) Amazon’s ad system, via their Amazon Marketing Services (AMS). And I’ve even heard from a few authors that have tried it, albeit it not successfully. Ads, whether Google, Facebook, Twitter, or AMS, follow a general...
Master Amazon: The Ultimate Quick Start Guide [INFOGRAPHIC]
The biggest hurdle we help indie authors tackle: how to be a success, especially in terms of selling more books on Amazon. And although successful authors take a variety of paths to achieve their goals, there are several basics to keep in mind that will propel you on...
Does Your Book Cover Need a Makeover?
Did you know that you have 7 seconds or less to convince someone to buy your book? And when readers are surveyed, they consistently report book covers plays a major role in purchasing decisions. This is true especially if the author is unknown to them or the book...
Amazon Keywords That Pull In More Buyers
If you’re an indie author, you’re also in the business of book marketing. Did you know that? That’s the first thing you need to know about the publishing industry. Writing great books is only the first step – and with 4,500+ books published each day, getting readers...
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