Tag: book marketing
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November 29, 2009 11:49 AM EST --
NOW WHAT?
FROM DREAM TO REALITY
So I dared to take my idea seriously, sent in a proposal, got it accepted, got over the shock, did the necessary hard work to complete the manuscript, . . .
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August 07, 2008 12:53 PM EDT --
As authors, we all know that marketing comes with the territory, otherwise our written word stagnates and doesn't get bought.
I've been doing a lot of marketing since my book DESTINY OF THE . . .
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April 03, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
I've been posting about my search for a cover artist. I wanted my friend, Gareth Botha to do it but I felt fairly sure he wouldn't have time to take on the project for such small pay as I can . . .
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November 10, 2008 05:26 PM EST --
Usually my books sell when I buy them and sell them directly to other people. But today, I actually noticed on Lulu that I sold a copy of T'ain't Nobody's Business If I Do on Amazon! . . .
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August 22, 2009 01:32 PM EDT --
Hello Gather Friends,
The past month has been quite full as I started the initial marketing plan for my book BLESSED ABDUCTION. I deleted my most recent post after my book became available on the major . . .
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April 02, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
All of you who suggested cover artists for my book cover, thank you! But I have my artist now; the friend I hoped would do it said he would be happy to help! I am thrilled, because i love his work! "T'ain't . . .
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September 10, 2008 01:08 AM EDT --
Wendy wants to talk about blogging, and I want to talk about recommendable books, so let's do both topics. This is the two hundredth thread, after all, and should be something special. Or . . .
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April 02, 2008 11:56 AM EDT --
Here is the continuation of the list of links to sites where you can publish your articles for free. I am still working my way through the list, using "What is a Ghost?" as my first article . . .
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July 12, 2008 12:03 PM EDT --
A while back, I posted some articles about book promoting and marketing based on a couple of conferences I attended. They included some resources as well as a summary of the advice I got. I have tried . . .
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May 15, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
I took my chapbooks and my CDs to Ghostock 6, and I sold two chapbooks, 1 CD and my personal copy of the book, the only one I had with me. It is obvious to me that at conventions, people want actual books . . .
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May 30, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Book lovers still reeling from cutbacks at newspaper book sections have a new reason to be upset: Amazon.com is reducing space for book reviews too.
Amazon is cutting the number of book reviews displayed . . .
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July 05, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
QUESTION: My book has just been launched and I'm trying to market it online. I've seen advertisements for "Amazon Bestseller Campaigns." Should I spend more than $1,000 on a bestseller . . .
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July 16, 2008 11:54 PM EDT --
I just want to go over what I accomplished in my writing world. On Tuesday night I had my writing habit class at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis. One suggestion that hit home was not write before . . .
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May 21, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
Electronic books, or e-books, haven’t gotten much traction with consumers. People don’t enjoy reading extended passages of text on a computer screens, and there’s no popular e-book reader . . .
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April 01, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
One thing that all of the publishers and successful self-published authors I have been listening to have been saying is: don't shirk on your book cover. Get a professional to do it, or at least some . . .
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June 11, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
Starting on Monday, June 9, 2008 thru Saturday, June 14, 2008... Read Zone Book Reviews will be hosting a Blog Tour for Allison Bottke and her latest book, Setting Boundaries With Your Adult Children . . .
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October 22, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
I have shared some content from Chris Brogan's string: " Promoting Your Book Online ." There is some great feedback, ideas and collaborating (still) going on...
If you wish to learn . . .
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October 21, 2009 10:50 AM EDT --
Several months ago, the distributor for my novel Dead Witness, Nancy Wise from Sandhill Book Marketing , suggested I contact Theytus Books about publishing my novel Broken But Not Dead . I did. . . .
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September 20, 2008 10:45 AM EDT --
Hello everyone.
As authors, we are all trying to accomplish the same things. We write our books and then we try to sell them. But after the writing comes the hard part. The marketing part is the hard . . .
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August 02, 2007 01:19 PM EDT --
In Plug Your Book!, Steve Weber gives a heck of a lot of information about online book marketing for authors than the paltry $9.47 plus shipping he charges at his own bookseller site available from Amazon.com. . . .
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