Book Marketing Tips & Author Branding Advice
Author Websites: The Ultimate Book Sales Machine
Having a good website is something many authors struggle with, which I understand, but the effect it can have on your book sales cannot be ignored. Maybe you’ve been plugging away at your book promotion for a while, or perhaps you’re just beginning your author...
Pitching Podcasts: An Author’s Guide to Doing it Right
If you’re knee-deep in book marketing let me ask, have you ever considered pitching podcasts? Maybe you’ve gone so far as to toy with the idea of starting one (it really seems to be the trend these days), but have you ever added pitching podcasts to your overall book...
Amazon Author Central: The Underrated Book Discovery Strategy
We always talk about Amazon Optimization – keywords, and categories, and while all of this is important one of the biggest overlooked area on Amazon is your Amazon Author Central Page. And now it’s Spring and as we begin to shake off the winter doldrums, it’s a good...
5 Reasons Being an Indie Author Makes You a Small Business
Being an indie author means more than just fulfilling your dream of publishing the novel that's been rattling around in your head for years! Deciding to publish a book in today's market is deciding to turn your name, and your author brand, into a small business. And...
Help! My Amazon Reviews have Disappeared! Now What?
As we all know, as an author, you work hard to get reviews. You spend hours contacting bloggers, social media followers, friends, even neighbors, asking them to review your book. You also know how frustrating it is to pull up Amazon and see your reviews have been...
Quick and Effective Amazon Book Marketing Tips
Your book description is your third most important Amazon book marketing feature after your cover and your title. And there’s really no room for error because marketing your book on Amazon means doing things better than the competition. So while I can’t write a piece...
Marketing a Book for Rewarding Reader Engagement
Marketing a book is hard work, but the efforts seem fruitless when you don't get positive feedback in the form of reader engagement. Engagement should always be the goal, no matter what strategies you’re using to market your book. And don’t start them until you’ve...
4 Amazon Book Marketing Complaints Demystified by a Book Publicist
Marketing your book can be complex, and I totally understand how frustrating it can be, but Amazon is the one area you can’t skimp on in today’s retail landscape so I want to address the most common complaints I get in hopes it will put you on better footing going...
Local Book Promotion That Really Works
I’m a big proponent of online book promotion, not only does it work, it’s really necessary to stay competitive and get your book a wider reach. However, I’m also a big fan of smart local promotion, because very little in marketing is a sure thing every single time....
How to Run Your Own Online Book Tour and Save Money!
We’ve all heard about an online book tour, also often referred to as a book blog tour. They’re a great book promotion tool (if done right) and can really enhance the exposure for your book with readers connected to these blogs. But where do you start? Let’s dig in!...
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