by Penny Sansevieri | May 28, 2024 | Author Branding
Reading Time: 8 minutesAnytime I run across an article that offers simple book promotion ideas that authors can easily implement to drive book sales, I always bookmark it to read. And when there are new, creative tips, I’m 100% game for sharing them with our...
by Penny Sansevieri | Mar 19, 2024 | Bestseller Essentials
Reading Time: 8 minutesPeople often ask me: what are the best book marketing strategies? In other words: What sells the most books? The short answer is: No one thing sells books. It’s always a cumulative set of strategies that gets and keeps your book in front...
by Penny Sansevieri | Aug 8, 2023 | Amazon Updates & Marketing Tips, Being in Business as an Author
Reading Time: 7 minutesAuthor pages on Amazon went through a huge overhaul in late December of 2022, but unfortunately, I see too many authors who clearly haven’t updated their pages to accommodate and capitalize on these changes. Gone are the blog updates...
by Penny Sansevieri | Jul 18, 2023 | Getting More Media Coverage
Reading Time: 8 minutesIn the past, book marketing and publicity firms often favored doing a press release to promote an author’s brand or their latest release. Mainly because they’re so often used by other industries and news outlets to promote newsworthy...
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...