Top 10 Mistakes New Authors Make When Contacting Libraries By Angela Hoy
Read advice from a librarian about the common mistakes new authors make when approaching libraries.
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“Nobody Has Bought My Brand New Book…Yet There Are Already Used Copies For Sale Online?”
I haven’t been paid a dime, but there are used copies of my book on Amazon. Well no, those aren’t really used copies.
If You Choose the Wrong PR Person, You’ll Flush Your Money Away… – by Ashley Brown
I recall an afternoon after publishing my first book. Riding the high of a book launch and some great reviews, a friend asked me if I had considered…
6 Tips From Sales Professionals That Teach Writers How to Sell Themselves – by Lindsay Woolman
A little sales knowledge can take a freelance writer a long way.
Post-Pandemic Positive: There are Now TWO Ways to Promote Your Book to Groups! – by Sandy Lindberg
How I sell my books virtually AND in person.
How to Get Social Media Influencers to Promote Your Book
Whether you like social media influencers or not (I do not), the allure of their numbers of followers has not been ignored by marketing firms…
Invited to Speak but Don’t Know What to Say? Here are Tons of Ideas! By Laura Lee Perkins, MS
For inspiration on speaking topics think about everything that you, as a writer, do best.
“Should I get rid of the paperback edition of my book since the hardcover makes more money?”
“If I get rid of the paperback, people will buy the hardcover one instead and my profits will increase, right?”
Should You Pay to Appear on a Podcast?
I was very interested in one podcast series but the narrator’s voice had a twangy tone that reminded me of a screechingly bad note on my guitar…
How to SUCCESSFULLY Use Twitter to Sell Your Book – by Jules Schulman
If used correctly, Twitter can be one of the best platforms for a writer to gain an audience – and increase book sales!