Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt feels great to check marketing chores off your to-do list, but how do you know if what you’re doing is really worth your time? Are you really growing your brand in a way that will lead to sales? Focused and strategic marketing...
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,...
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...
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...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere’s a lot of confusion around book distribution, and the terminology can be really confusing. So much has changed in recent years and a lot of what authors think they understand about distribution has antiquated ties to what it...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmazon ads are super complex, and not because they’re impossible to figure out, but more because there are just so many aspects to understand before you can begin to sort out how they all work together to create a strategy that’s...
