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November 5, 2011
Day 5 of my 30 day marketing focus
Yesterday I sold the following of my Presley Thurman mystery series: Stilettos & Scoundrels Kindle 1 Nook 0 Necklaces & Nooses Kindle 0 Nook 0 So only 1 sale for the day which like I said yesterday still excites me, it's one more reader that is going to read my book. However, [...]
November 4, 2011
Day #4 of my 30 day marketing focus
Yesterday I sold the following of my Presley Thurman mystery series: Stilettos & Scoundrels Kindle 7 Nook 0 Necklaces & Nooses Kindle 1 YEAH!!!!! Finally Nook 0 I was happy to still sell 7 books without the Kindle Nation Daily promotion going on and absolutely thrilled I finally sold a Kindle copy of [...]
November 3, 2011
Day #3 of my 30 day marketing focus
Yesterday I sold the following of my Presley Thurman mystery series: Stilettos & Scoundrels Kindle 23 Nook 0 Necklaces & Nooses Kindle 0 Nook 0 Clearly the Kindle Nation Daily promotion for Stilettos & Scoundrels gained me good momentum. I went from a sales rank of about 115,000 to about 4200. Obviously, that [...]
November 2, 2011
Day #2 of my 30 day marketing focus
Yesterday I sold the following of my Presley Thurman mystery series: Stilettos & Scoundrels Kindle 17 Nook 0 Necklaces & Nooses Kindle 0 Nook 0 So my Kindle Nation Daily promo for Stilettos is still gaining momentum but promoting Handbags & Hooligans via Linked In didn't jump start any sales. Today my marketing [...]
November 1, 2011
Day #1 of being focused on ebook marketing and results
I am so excited to start off my 30 day marketing focus with you. Though to be honest I get excited the first couple days of everything that's my problem and the one I am trying to improve with this 30 challenge. Yesterday I did a Facebook promotion with Kindle Nation Daily. The promo sent [...]
October 31, 2011
30 books in 30 days
I have strengths and I have weaknesses. I also have shiny object syndrome which can be a strength or weakness depending on how you look at it. I am an idea person. You could lock me in a room and say come up with 100 ideas or you can't leave and give me about 30 [...]
October 28, 2011
Quote of the day
Work as if it was your first day. Forgive as soon as possible. Love without boundaries. Laugh without control and never stop smiling.[image error]
October 26, 2011
Results breeds momentum
I had an amazingly productive weekend. Partly, because it was raining and I wasn't compelled to go outside and play and partly because as we all know momentum breeds momentum. The momentum I was feeding off was the great e-book sales in the UK. Although I must admit I was checking my Amazon sales page [...]
October 20, 2011
eReaders – did you know??
As I have moved more and more in to the realm of ebooks I of course talk about ebooks a lot and come across many people who don't have an eReader. Well guess what I don't either. I have the Kindle and the Nook app for my Mac. By the way these links will take [...][image error]
October 11, 2011
Novels vs. Novellas
As we know there are many different types of writing from different genres, lengths, fiction and non-fiction and their many subclasses. Today I want to look at novels and novellas. For sake of clarity this is what I am defining as the average length of novels and novellas. Novella ~ 20,000 – 50,000 words Novel [...]
