Smashwords Two New Marketing Tools
Smashwords today unveiled Smashwords Presales, a new book launch tool that will thrill your readers. Smashwords Presales leverages patent-pending technology to enable the creation, management and...
View Article55 Social Media Hashtags For Book Authors (And How To Use Them)
Are you confused by hashtages like I am? The staff at Web Design Relief put this handy list together so you don’t have to be confused about what hashtag to use to connect with more readers or other...
View ArticleHow To Get Libraries To Buy Your Book
Rebecca Langley lays out a specific list of to-do tasks to try and get your book into libraries. It’s not for the marketing faint of heart, but if you can get in, libraries are all over this country....
View Article6 (7) Ways You Are Destroying Your Chances of Finding Readers
Laurence O’Bryan of BooksGoSocial makes some very good points about how to find readers. And as he says, it’s a long haul game. It takes time and effort to do these things, but they are all doable....
View Article5 Easy Steps to a Successful Media Appearance
The opportunity to talk on the radio, on a podcast or even on TV may not come up very often, but you want to be ready when that opportunity does arrive. A.G. Billig gives us 5 good items to consider....
View ArticleHow to Write An Author Bio
I don’t remember ever reading anything about writing your author bio, so I clicked on this when I saw it. Sandra Beckwith give us some dos and don’ts. There is also a link to another post about...
View ArticleHow to Use BookBub with a Limited Budget
Got this post from book guru Derek Doepker and is one every writer should read. BookBub is big in the book world. (Thank you, Derek.) —————————— Check out these tips for using BookBub’s marketing...
View Article7 Surprising Perks of Recommending Books on BookBub
Full disclosure here. I am not on BookBub. I probably should be, and this article may push me closer in that direction (like many authors, marketing is not something I particularly enjoy doing – other...
View ArticleWriters’ Forum 2022 – December | Valerie Biel
Great end-of-the-year information for authors from Valerie Biel! Take a look. And may the good outweigh the bad in 2023! ———————————– 2023 Literary Calendar Estate Planning for Authors The Making of a...
View ArticleMastering Amazon ads one tweak at a time: One author’s success story
I have to apologize right off the bat because I know I shouldn’t be saying this, but I’d be lying if I said anything else. I dislike most marketing, mostly online stuff, mostly amazon or bookbub or…...
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