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Angela Shares a Brutally Honest Review of an Author’s Book Description on Amazon

Published on September 9, 2021 author, author scams, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

I recommend pulling your book from the market.

If You’re Buying Books for Christmas Gifts This Year, You Should Start Shopping NOW. Here’s Why…

Published on September 2, 2021 book marketing, Networking, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

At BookLocker, we use the largest print on demand printer in the world. They sent out an email last week warning us about an industry-wide problem…

Email From “Major Movie Studio” Didn’t Fool THIS Author!

Published on August 26, 2021 author scams, book marketing, movie rights scams, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, writing scams

How many authors can they trick into paying thousand of dollars for their completely garbage service?

NEVER, EVER Buy THESE Book Promotion Products/Services. PERIOD.

Published on August 12, 2021 amazon, author scams, book marketing, Book Reviews, book signing advice, bookstores, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Networking, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, writing career advice, writing scams

Don’t even WORK with a publisher who upsells authors on these kinds of (bleep)…

How to Design a Book Cover That Annoys Booksellers – by Gary Robson

Published on August 11, 2021 book marketing, bookstores, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

Good covers sell. Bad covers not only don’t attract customers, but can actively annoy.

Should I publish one very large book or three smaller ones?

Published on August 6, 2021 author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

It’s always better to have three products to sell instead of one.

Brutal Honesty, Because You Asked! Why YOUR Book Isn’t Selling – by Angela Hoy

Published on July 29, 2021 amazon, author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, write that book, writing career advice

“It is not my intent to soft soap you but I have learned that you have a habit of telling the truth as you see it so please tell me…”

What Eyeballs Are Most Attracted to in Online Ads by Nadia Ali

Published on July 22, 2021 author, book marketing, Networking, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

For writers, images help to create the tone of the book, or article, boost an author’s brand, and enable you to sell more.

Will Your Book Sell? Yes, But Only If… – by TM Jacobs

Published on July 15, 2021 author, book marketing, Networking, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

I asked her, “What is Simon & Schuster doing for you?” She then made a zero with her thumb and finger…

Book Reviews – Great for Blurbs…Not So Great for Sales?

Published on July 14, 2021 book marketing, Book Reviews, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

“I’m a bit disappointed in (my book sales) because I got a good review from (a book review publication). I had four more good reviews at (book review websites). Two more are due out next week…”