http://bookcandysandy.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 01:14:45 GMT 2010-01-08T01:14:45Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977715161 We live in a technology-based society. As authors, we tend to obsess about numbers that we THINK are important (i.e., Alexa rankings, website stats, Amazon rankings) to our success when in reality these . . . Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:40:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977715161 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-06-19T00:40:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977705438 Get interviewed on top TV shows like CNN, 48 Hours, ABC's The View, Fox News and the Today Show! Sign up for my seminar now! (Respond by the end of the month to receive $250 off!) !!!!!! STOP !!!!!!! . . . Tue, 09 Jun 2009 01:26:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977705438 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-06-09T01:26:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977698334 This will be brief, as I've written about this topic before. I just want you to understand very clearly that if you are spending time, effort, and money on traditional book promotion (i.e., signings, . . . Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:23:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977698334 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-06-01T20:23:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977684471 Brightly colored technicolor flags -- not just red -- should pop into your brain as soon as you see the words: "We can guarantee book sales" "We can get you into the top search engines" . . . Sun, 17 May 2009 01:01:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977684471 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-05-17T01:01:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977684309 Really? So a best-selling author says he or she can teach you the secrets of his or her success? For how much money? And how can he or she assure that your book(s) will be as successful as HE or SHE SAYS . . . Sat, 16 May 2009 19:35:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977684309 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-05-16T19:35:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977684302 Sure it sounds easy. Create a little banner or text ad for your book and drop it into a PPC (pay per click) internet marketing engine (i.e., Google AdWords) and sit back and count your royalties! Before . . . Sat, 16 May 2009 19:29:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977684302 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-05-16T19:29:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977668483 Now that the boys of summer are back in play, perhaps we can all gain a few simple insights from America's favorite pastime when thinking about how to generate book sales. Sure, we'd all like . . . Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:00:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977668483 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-04-28T20:00:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977666874 This one will be short. I have a question for you, Author. You are actively involved in promotions for your book, but are you promoting yourself when you really should be promoting your story? Sure . . . Mon, 27 Apr 2009 02:48:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977666874 Book Candy Sandy ;-) Rea 2009-04-27T02:48:47Z