Book Marketing Tips & Author Branding Advice
How to Fix What’s Broken: Podcast for Authors
In a recent episode of our podcast for authors we put the spotlight on very real problems and challenges authors have presented to us through blog comments, coaching sessions, and contact form inquiries. And while we'll continue to present topics we feel authors need...
Publishing Non-Fiction the Strategic Way Without Delays
Typically when someone is publishing non-fiction it's because they're looking to cement their thought leader status in the market for a specific topic, industry, or area of expertise. But we see it all the time, specifically when publishing non-fiction, that authors...
Quiz: What’s Your Amazon Book Sales Potential?
Your Amazon book sales potential is tricky, if you haven't already figured that out! Yes, of course you need to have a great cover, we talk about that all the time. You also need to have a great book, no, an exceptional book, that readers are (hopefully) reviewing...
How to Sell Your Self-Published Books to Bookstores
Figuring out how to sell your self-published books to bookstores can be mind-numbing and discouraging at best. Sure, the concept seems simple, because books are already in stores and you just want to get a piece of the pie! But the technical aspects, retail...
Snake Oil Exists in Book Publishing and Marketing
In a recent episode of our podcast for authors we got LOUD about author scams, and how many more seem to be cropping up every day. What kind of scams? Basically the biggest offenders are those that prey on your ambitions, and honestly, your fatigue. Unscrupulous...
Self-Publishing a Book Versus Working with a Publisher
While self-publishing a book has always been an option, a lot of authors still opt to wait – to see if they can get a publisher to give them a nod of approval. Because for years traditional publishers were the center of the universe. But the recent DOJ – Penguin...
What to Do When Author Marketing Goes Against Your Nature
Author marketing is complicated for many of us because we live in our heads so much! I can come up with ideas and brainstorm all day long, but I have a team to work with me on the planning and execution, because it's a lot for one person to do on their own. And I feel...
Essential Book Marketing Services You Should Hire Out
We're big fans of education, and huge proponents of authors taking on some of their own marketing, but the reality is, some book marketing services really are essential to your success. But not all book marketing companies are created equal -- we're willing to admit...
7 Reasons Your Book Isn’t Selling: Taking a Hard Look at Amazon
In order to sell books on Amazon, you’ve got to have something that readers can't say no to. This might seem like a daunting task, but it's not impossible. In the end, it's all about having an Amazon book page that beckons readers to want to know more and encourages...
How to Promote Your Book Without Using Social Media
We covered the very hot topic of how to promote your book without using social media on a recent podcast episode, and you should absolutely listen to the entire show as soon as you have time - but here's a quick recap! Figuring out how to promote your book at all is...
WHY YOUR AUTHOR EDUCATION MATTERS
As the longest-lasting book marketing agency in publishing, we will honestly tell you that your author education carries more weight than you realize.
Why? Because you are your brand, and you are the foundation for your success.
And working with a book marketing company like AME helps build off that foundation. Whether you’re searching for expert author marketing services or guidance from top book marketing experts, we’re here to help you show up for yourself!
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Whether you’re a debut author or a seasoned veteran, there’s always more to learn. And with our proven track record as one of the most trusted book marketers in the industry, we’re confident we’re the book marketing company you need in your corner.