Authors know that the success of their book depends on how well they promote it. But visit any bookstore or dive into Amazon and you’ll see there’s plenty of competition for your potential readers. So much competition that it is downright daunting. Readers first have to come across your book. Then it has to grab [...] Read More... from Professional Book Promotion, Done Right The post Professional Book Promotion, Done Right first appeared on Forbes Books.| Forbes Books
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When preparing to market a new book, it’s important to create a marketing plan to guide your promotional work and help you reach the right readers and buyers. If you aren’t sure what that plan should include, you can start with this book marketing plan outline to point you in the right direction. This outline ... Read more The post Book Marketing Plan Outline for Indie Authors, by Jennifer Mattern, appeared first on The Well-Fed Writer.| The Well-Fed Writer
Are you earning as much as you want to from your indie published books? Many authors aren’t happy with their sluggish sales. And when they come to me with marketing questions hoping to improve their situation, I often ask two questions: What does your marketing plan include? What other revenue streams have you set up around your book’s ... Read more The post Use Ancillary Products to Promote Your Book (and Earn More Money), by Jennifer Mattern, appeared first on The Well-Fed Writer.| The Well-Fed Writer
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Your favorite introverted author would love your help (though they might not ask). Here is one way you can begin. The post 10 Ways to Help Your Favorite Introverted Author—Day 1: The Basic appeared first on Tweetspeak Poetry.| Tweetspeak Poetry
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Writing a historical novel like 'Brookhaven' for the first time can be a challenge. Here are seven tips learned the hard way. The post 7 Tips for the Novice Historical Novel Writer — Learned the Hard Way appeared first on Tweetspeak Poetry.| Tweetspeak Poetry
By Eilene Lyon (of course) I normally keep all my book-promotion-related material on my author website. But I do have some news to share. I hope (ahem) that you won’t be terribly put out. My …| Myricopia
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