“I have no idea how to get my book noticed while avoiding scammers…”
Q - I have just published a book, and have gotten a call from Spotlight. I realized that I have ...
How to Sell Books AND Get Writing Work on Quora – by Jesse Faraday
Quora has long been considered a “go-to platform” for finding answers to countless questions. But, did you know that it ...
How I Sold the First 500 Copies of My Novel Using A Unique Bonus. You Can, Too! By Anthony Metivier
We’ve all heard that lasting success comes from having a catalog of titles. Ryan Holiday wrote an entire book called ...
How This Senior Citizen Author Successfully Promotes Her Books! By Suzanne Pollock
There is an old adage says that says books will sell themselves. Here’s hoping, right? I came to book publishing ...
“Does anyone offer social media marketing campaigns FOR AUTHORS that are affordable?” YES!!!
Q - Hi Angela, I hate Facebook. I used to get on it but I found myself getting pulled into ...
5 Ways to Promote Your Books Using Instagram’s New “Broadcast Channels” Feature By Jada Elder
Instagram’s new “Broadcast Channels” feature can help you build a niche audience, and get copies of your books flying off ...
How I Sell More Books By Collaborating With Authors In Other Countries By Gary Sturgis
Collaboration is a powerful tool for growth. I found that networking with other authors in my genre has been an ...
Should You Hire Worldwide Publicists / worldwidepublicists.com? NO!!!
Q - My book, a young adult fantasy, is listed on the websites of Amazon and Barnes and Noble. It ...
3 Ways Authors Can Save Time While Marketing On Instagram By K.M. Robinson
Instagram is a powerful tool for authors to market their books, but social media can be time-consuming without the proper ...
Why Is My Book For Sale All Over Ebay When Those People Haven’t Bought Copies?
Q - Hi Angela, My discontinued book is for sale on Ebay for many times the price I listed it ...
A Scammer is Impersonating Macmillan Publishers
UPDATE: After we published this article, the scammer deleted their website. I received the following email from an author last ...
The Future of Book Marketing on TikTok By K.M. Robinson
TikTok is a rapidly evolving platform that has helped authors organically sell their books faster than many that require paid ...
Email Newsletter vs. a Blog. Which Sells More Books? By Dawn Colclasure
If you are an author, and don’t yet send out an email newsletter on a regular basis, you're missing out! ...
COMPLAINTS about PageTurner Press and Media / pageturner.us
I received the following email from one of our BookLocker authors this week: Angela, I’ve gotten an offer from Barnes ...
What’s a Google Knowledge Panel and Why Do You Need One? – by Skylar Margaret
THE SPRING, 2024 24-HOUR SHORT STORY CONTEST IS ONLY ONE WEEK AWAY! Read past topics and winning stories, and also ...
Unorthodox Marketing Techniques to Boost Your Book Sales or Writing Business By Steven Woodard
Relying just on conventional marketing techniques may not be sufficient in the very competitive world of freelance writing and publishing ...
The Author Side of BookTok Offers Lots of Promotional Opportunities! By Paige Lawson
Avid readers might have stumbled upon the library of TikTok, commonly known as BookTok. Here, fans share their reading wrap-ups, ...
Avoid Authors Press!
Q - Authors Press contacted me about adding my book to its network for a fee of $800. It has ...
Publish “A Daily Companion” to Complement Your Current Book, and Watch Your Book Sales Soar! – by Gary Sturgis, Author of: Surviving Grief – 365 Days a Year
Gary Sturgis is a best selling author at BookLocker! Here's one of the ways he does it!! When we think ...
Does This Marketing Company Know the Definition of “Copyright Infringement?”
I was copied on the following email from one of our authors this week. Under his email, you can see ...