Book Marketing Tips & Author Branding Advice

Not All Book Marketing Services are Created Equal
In as many years as I’ve been in the industry, one thing I know for sure: book marketing services vary widely, and not all of them offer the same strategies, promises, or plans. And this matters for a variety of reasons. First off, finding a great book marketing...

5 Crucial Items on Your Book Marketing Checklist
The truth is that the best book marketing strategies usually are the ones we don’t consider because they can seem so simple. We often overlook them because it's easy to become overwhelmed when thinking about everything you should be doing to market your book. Here are...

When You Launch A Book, You’re Basically Starting a Business: Book Marketing Podcast Episode
While some authors are super strategic about what they’re doing – many authors treat launching a book like the Field of Dreams, remember that movie? Sure, It may seem fun just to let the creative juices flow, launch your...

Infographic: Reader Centric March Observances to Bolster Your Author Branding
I thought I would give you a head start on some March Observances that feature reader and book-centric themes to support your author branding and content ideas! Just like my full-length monthly observances posts, use these holidays as inspiration for your newsletter,...

How To Reverse Engineer Your Author Marketing Success
How productive did you feel yesterday? I like starting off asking that question, because it often sets the stage for this discussion. If you’re like most of us, you maybe felt sort of productive, but wished you could have...

The 5 Best Book Marketing Questions to Ask a Book Publicist
Hiring a book publicist can be tricky, I get it. The options are often confusing and, for many authors, this is a very new endeavor. But I can tell you that the best book marketing campaigns are created and executed when the author, and the marketing team or book...

It’s Time To Get To Work on Your Book Publicity
I know it may be hard to hear, but book publicity doesn't happen overnight. It takes some real work to get your book out there and seen by the right people. In the world of marketing, often, what your give is what you get. Make a Plan and Stick to It I’ve written tons...

5 Questions to Ask Yourself to Create a Stronger Author Brand
We hear the term author branding a lot, and truthfully it always feels a bit nebulous. Creating an author brand feels hard. But it doesn’t have to be. Let’s start first with the elements that make up a great brand: YOU! Your author brand is your promise to your...

How to Market a Self Published Book In The Age of Free Information
I write non-fiction and have a longstanding blog with free content, so I feel like I am a prime example of someone who’s faced the challenge of marketing a self published book when there’s tons of free information out there, not just from competitors, but from...

How to Strategically Use Advertising to Launch a Book
Whether they're releasing the first - or fiftieth - many authors rely heavily on advertising to launch their book. And while advertising can be helpful, it’s often not used strategically enough to move the needle. A lot of times, when I talk to authors and ask what...
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