Actually, it was about 4:30 p.m. ET on a Thursday and I was in the middle of a #followreader discussion
about successful book promotion strategies.
Not exact matches
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A Houston Chronicle article talks
about book promotion from the different perspectives of several
successful authors including Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and others.
And regardless of how you feel
about those changes, you'll have to acknowledge them, and explore them, and be willing to exploit them, if you want to maximize your chances of having a
successful book promotion campaign.
The most
successful book promotion campaign can only ensure that people know
about a
book.
I've been talking to a lot of you
about book promotion lately, and I'm hearing that most of you know you could be be a lot more
successful if you had a newsletter for your fans...
Which (because I'm always on my soapbox
about this topic) leads me back to the point I so frequently make: while
book promotion may be tangentially related to
book sales, it's impossible to predict how closely related even a highly
successful book promotion campaign will be to an increase in
book sales, nor is it reasonable to ask a
book publicist to guess at the number of
book sales that might be generated by a
successful book publicity campaign.