by Penny Sansevieri | Jul 25, 2023 | Book Marketing Basics
Reading Time: 7 minutesBook marketing services and book publicity are not a magic elixir, though I wish they were! If I had one superpower it would probably be flying, or you know, helping authors sell more books. But book sales is not magic, despite what a lot of...
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 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...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jun 6, 2023 | Author Branding
Reading Time: 6 minutesIndie author marketing can often seem like a daunting task. It’s hard to know where to begin and how to make sure your book is reaching its intended audience. Fortunately, with the right resources and strategies, indie author marketing can...