Do Market Research BEFORE Marketing!! By Amy Keeley
A successful business looks to see if there’s a demand for what it’s trying to sell…before it starts the selling process.
traditional publishing
YOUR BOOK’S PAGE COUNT AND SIZE: How Big is TOO Big for Readers?
Too much than not enough with chocolate and pizza. That’s not at all true for books.
10 Ways to Sell More Books When Your Marketing Budget is Zero – by Angela Booth
You’ve got many low-cost and no-cost promotional options to choose from. Here’s the good news. Your zero-cost efforts will often out-perform paid marketing! Yes, it’s true!
Why Ingram (the Distributor) Won’t Tell Authors and Publishers Who Purchased Their Books
Imagine going to a bookstore, and buying a non-fiction book on how to holistically treat a venereal disease you picked up last week, or a book on…
Help Your Book Sales by Helping Reporters! – by Jarie Bolander
Help reporters who need sources and promote your book!
Amazon is Cutting Back on Buying/Stocking Books! AUTHORS, HERE’S HOW TO SAVE YOUR BUSINESS!!
Amazon will stock inflatable party sheep, and a 55-gallon barrel of lube (yes, really), but they’re cutting back on stocking books?!?! Some authors and publishers are lamenting the fact that Amazon has abandoned the very market that helped them get their start. DON’T WORRY! HERE’S HOW TO CONVINCE YOUR READERS TO BYPASS AMAZON ALTOGETHER!
“My friend threatened to sue me for quoting her (but not naming her) in a short story. What can I do?”
My friend said, “If you write about me, I’ll sue you.” But, I’ve already published the book!
Hiding Won’t Protect You From a Libel Lawsuit. Just ask John.
Some authors are tempted to write what they want, and to hell with anyone who doesn’t like it.
“I’m not promoting my book. Will lowering the price make it start selling?”
“Should I cut the price of my book in half? Maybe that will spur some sales. What do you think?”
Authors: Translate Your Book for More Money … But Do it Wisely – By Bradley Hall
There are more Spanish speakers around the globe than English speakers. And, they buy books.