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May 17, 2010
Selling Your Book To Specialty Retailers
Do you fret over getting your book in every bookstore? That's understandable, but do yourself a favor and don't forget about other locations that can proudly display and sell your books.
I have successfully sold copies of my book, The Samson Effect, in bookstores as well as gas stations, lumber yards, print/mail shops, and accountant's offices just to name a few.
Recently Dana Lynn Smith interviewed me and three other authors who have been successful in selling books to a variety of non-bo...
I have successfully sold copies of my book, The Samson Effect, in bookstores as well as gas stations, lumber yards, print/mail shops, and accountant's offices just to name a few.
Recently Dana Lynn Smith interviewed me and three other authors who have been successful in selling books to a variety of non-bo...
May 14, 2010
Marketing Tips Around The Net: May 14th
It's Friday and that means it's time to take a trip around the net to look at a few book marketing posts that have caught my eye. So sit back and enjoy the advice from these experts.
1. Amateur video can propel your publicity campaign, search rankings- Joan Stewart provides a great resource if you are considering adding video to your marketing plan.
2. Creating a Marketing Roadmap- Penny C. Sansevieri shares a great tool for your marketing plan.
3. Pitch Your Fiction Book in a Query...
1. Amateur video can propel your publicity campaign, search rankings- Joan Stewart provides a great resource if you are considering adding video to your marketing plan.
2. Creating a Marketing Roadmap- Penny C. Sansevieri shares a great tool for your marketing plan.
3. Pitch Your Fiction Book in a Query...
Links for 2010-05-13 [Digg]
Review: Camtasia 7 Is Out For Video Marketing with a Punch
Camtasia 7 is out with new upgrades that makes it even more powerful. Internet marketer Tony Eldridge reviews the new features and gives his bottom line on how valuable the new upgrade is.
5 Keys to Promoting Your Book With a Blog By Julie Isaac
Julie Isaac writes a guest post on Marketing Tips For Authors and shares her advice on how to promote your book on a blog.
Camtasia 7 is out with new upgrades that makes it even more powerful. Internet marketer Tony Eldridge reviews the new features and gives his bottom line on how valuable the new upgrade is.
5 Keys to Promoting Your Book With a Blog By Julie Isaac
Julie Isaac writes a guest post on Marketing Tips For Authors and shares her advice on how to promote your book on a blog.
May 13, 2010
Review: Camtasia 7 Is Out For Video Marketing With A Punch
If you have seen the videos I have done for my newsletter, you may know that I used Camtasia 6 to create them. A few weeks ago, Camtasia upgraded to version 7. I create videos for other purposes than my free marketing tips newsletter and I have had the opportunity to use Camtasia 7. Here is the skinny on this new upgrade.
Camtasia is a screen capturing program that allows you to record your computer screen as you narrate. This is a great way to create "How-To" videos that walk people through...
Camtasia is a screen capturing program that allows you to record your computer screen as you narrate. This is a great way to create "How-To" videos that walk people through...
May 11, 2010
5 Keys to Promoting Your Book With a Blog By Julie Isaac
It's Tuesday and that means it's time for another guest author who is excited to share her knowledge and expertise with you. Today, Julie Isaac will spend some time with us talking about how to use a blog to promote your book.
Before you read Julie's post, make sure you sign up for my free video tips newsletter. You get how-to videos created to help you with some of the more technical aspects of marketing your book on the Internet.
Also, make sure you check out my newest marketing training p...
Before you read Julie's post, make sure you sign up for my free video tips newsletter. You get how-to videos created to help you with some of the more technical aspects of marketing your book on the Internet.
Also, make sure you check out my newest marketing training p...
May 10, 2010
Selling Information: Competing In A World Where Information Is Free
If you are like millions of other people, you have dreams of selling your knowledge by wrapping it in an e-book or other consumable format. You read about people making tens of thousands of dollars doing this, and some even making more. But for many, the stark reality is a lot different from the dreams they had.
I had the privileged of speaking with the owner of a ten year old company that had sales into the seven figures per year by selling information like this. She has amassed a huge librar...
I had the privileged of speaking with the owner of a ten year old company that had sales into the seven figures per year by selling information like this. She has amassed a huge librar...
May 8, 2010
Links for 2010-05-07 [Digg]
Marketing Tips Around The Net: May 7th
The experts are out with their advice on book marketing. Here are 10 posts from the week that will help you better market your book.
The experts are out with their advice on book marketing. Here are 10 posts from the week that will help you better market your book.
May 7, 2010
Marketing Tips Around The Net: May 7th
It's that time for us to take a trip around the net to see what other book marketers are saying about book marketing. Without further adieu, here are some tips that I hope you find useful. So, sit back with a cup of your favorite warm beverage and enjoy...
1. Tips - When Meeting an Author...- Diane L. Wolfe has a fabulous post geared toward readers about how to behave when they meet an author at an event. This is great for authors to read too.
2. How to Prepare for a Newspaper Editorial B...
1. Tips - When Meeting an Author...- Diane L. Wolfe has a fabulous post geared toward readers about how to behave when they meet an author at an event. This is great for authors to read too.
2. How to Prepare for a Newspaper Editorial B...
Links for 2010-05-06 [Digg]
Marketing Tips For Authors: Mother's Day and Books
I was thinking that all the authors out there have a wonderful, special and unique gift that you can offer this Mother's Day. I'm sure your mother has read your book, but why not find a special woman you know who has been a wonderful mother to someone and give a copy of your book as a gift. A warm inscription could make it a treasured keepsake...
I was thinking that all the authors out there have a wonderful, special and unique gift that you can offer this Mother's Day. I'm sure your mother has read your book, but why not find a special woman you know who has been a wonderful mother to someone and give a copy of your book as a gift. A warm inscription could make it a treasured keepsake...
May 6, 2010
Mother's Day and Books
We're just a few days away from Mother's Day and I'm sure we're finalizing our plans to spend time with Mom or to send her the perfect gift and phone calls. I have to admit, this is one of my favorite holidays. Entering into my 4th decade and raising two boys of my own makes me appreciate all the more what my mother did for me.
I wanted to take this time to wish all the mothers out there a warm and happy Mother's Day. Of course, you deserve much more than a special day for all you do but on ...
I wanted to take this time to wish all the mothers out there a warm and happy Mother's Day. Of course, you deserve much more than a special day for all you do but on ...
