by Penny Sansevieri | Mar 16, 2021 | Author Branding, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen it comes to how to sell books, there are a lot of things authors do right. But there are also a lot that authors do wrong. Some of this isn’t always obvious (like point #1 below on author branding), but some of it is (like getting your book...
by Penny Sansevieri | Dec 31, 2020 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics, Podcast for Authors
Reading Time: 3 minutesMarketing Self-Published Books on Amazon with Amazon Ads is a recap of “Amazon Insider: Why You’re Wasting Money on Amazon Ads,” a recent episode on our Book Marketing Tips & Author Success podcast. We go deep in our discussion about this...
by Penny Sansevieri | Nov 24, 2020 | Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe holidays present so many opportunities for love, appreciation… and book marketing for self-published authors! Now more than ever, consumers plan to shop early and online for holiday gifts – in fact, a recent report showed that 40% of...
by Penny Sansevieri | Nov 20, 2020 | Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhenever I’m asked how to promote a self-published book, I am reminded of Aesop’s Fables. We all know the story of the tortoise and the hare, but when life seems to move at the speed of sound and the 24-hour news cycle constantly reminds us of...
by Penny Sansevieri | Nov 17, 2020 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis one is for all of you wondering how to market a Kindle book. Let’s begin at the beginning: in order to market smart, you first have to publish smart! Publishing options can be confusing, especially given all of the choices Amazon offers...