Published on February 13, 2020
book marketing, book signing advice, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice
I can’t believe it! I am sooooo happy. It finally happened to me! After all these months of traveling through earthquakes, snow and ice storms, freezing temperatures, hurricanes, tornadoes, and the occasional sunny-warm days, I finally got to experience it!
Published on November 8, 2019
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An EXTREMELY lucrative way to sell LOTS of books, get free, viral marketing, AND connect with new readers!
Published on March 13, 2019
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Rather than the singular goal of best seller, consider building a cottage industry around your book.
Published on February 1, 2019
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Don’t fall for the false praise and promises.
Published on July 26, 2018
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6 tips that you can begin using RIGHT NOW to grow your writing business.
Published on June 7, 2018
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12 ideas to sell more books from veteran speakers and authors Ellen and Joyce!
Published on November 1, 2016
book marketing, book signing advice
So you’ve written your book. My sincere congratulations and kudos. It’s not easy, and takes a lot of work. You’ve got a physical book too! Awesome. Whether you’ve independently published it or you’ve been taken on by a publisher, you’ve done a lot of work in that area too. But this is not, of course, […]
Published on September 22, 2016
book signing advice
Angela, My 8-year-old daughter is an author. She has received a lot of coverage in our city since April when she was featured in the newspaper, and given the opportunity to be a weekly guest columnist. She was also interviewed by the local news, which was aired across the state. We are preparing her for […]
Published on April 29, 2016
book marketing, book signing advice
Half or more of published books are now self-published. I published my books myself and was set to ‘reveal’ by wonderfulness to the world. However, after selling it to friends and relatives, I still had boxes in my garage. My writing career was talking a dip! It was obvious, if I were going to sell those books, I would have to be my own promoter…
Published on March 17, 2016
book marketing, book signing advice, promoting your writing, self-publishing
Being self-published, and trying to see your creation become successful, can be a daunting task – especially if you have no one to counsel you. I’ve written several books and have close to a hundred book signings under my belt. The result is a traditional publisher signed me to a multi-book contract, and these books are carried by Barnes and Noble and several other chains now. In addition, my first book is now under consideration by a film company. That’s the good news.