The only thing that's
certain in book marketing is surprises.
It can be hard to see too far ahead, but again, the one thing that's
certain in book marketing (and life) is change.
Not exact matches
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Sue explained that
in traditional publishing, authors don't have much say
in certain aspects of
marketing — the title, layout of novel, interior design — but authors have to figure out how to
market their
book all on their own.
95 % of all
books (
in history) were sold
in the middle end, the mass area where consumers got used to paying a
certain price for a mass
market paperback, a different price for a trade paperback, and yet a higher, but normal price for a hardback.
Giving away free or selling inexpensive copies is not expected just because... it's a tactic for getting exposure with the understanding that some of these copies will lead to
book reviews, which
in turn helps get more exposure and entree into
certain marketing programs and options, and which helps prompt actual purchases as many readers are hesitant about buying a
book by an unknown, unreviewed author.
«So basically the idea of a blog tour is you find a
certain number of review blogs or blogs
in your niche
market who will do interviews or a review or things like that about your
book so that their readers can be exposed to what you're doing.»
There are
certain tactics that are often considered by
marketing strategists, as well as Amazon buyers — such as downpricing an eBook
in order to spur sales that will potentially up the
book's exposure
in other places on Amazon — but there is no single formula that will guarantee prime placement.
SCHWAB: As someone who writes for both the adult
market and the YA one, I'm fascinated by the feedback I get, primarily an expectation from adults that a
certain measure of transparency or simplicity is warranted
in YA, whereas overt complexity — structural and metatextual — is not only warranted but expected
in adult, and when it's present
in YA, they often use it as an example of why that
book is more adult than YA!
These trends, followed by the
Book Industry Study Group and the Association of American Publishers in their annual BookStats report, found several interesting changes in certain genres of the book mar
Book Industry Study Group and the Association of American Publishers
in their annual BookStats report, found several interesting changes
in certain genres of the
book mar
book market.
OverDrive has also piloted a «
Book Club» model
in certain markets for city reads and other programs.
They want authors to write
in a
certain genre, for a specific
market, because that's what's «selling» this month, e.g. shiny vampires; never mind that by the time the
book is actually published (oh, about 12 - 18 months after the deal is signed), the new flavour of the month will be glowing werewolves.
Even then, money, fame and fortune were not guaranteed because even though you had many authors and hundreds of thousands of
books available, the reader
market was not that great and publishers were really not focusing on new authors, but instead continued to support established and well
marketed books.With the introduction of new technology and the drive to store lot of
books electronically
in case of
certain disaster lead to the eBook phenomena.
Higher royalties
in certain territories Japan, India, Brazil, and Mexico are large territories, but unless you're doing something to
market your
book there, it's unlikely that those sales will be notable.
I have certainly noticed a real uptick
in the number of Facebook posts I receive that are little more than either blatant self promotion or thinly disguised
marketing (To be honest I'm getting pretty sick of hearing what # on Amazon's rankings
certain author's
books are — does it mean I'm more likely to buy their
book because I read a Facebook post on this — short answer, no).
As mentioned, it's also completely platform agnostic and provides the opportunity for publishers and authors to gather
in - depth analytics on usage, so they can tailor their
marketing and PR strategies surrounding
certain books and authors accordingly.
Google Magazines is only available
in certain markets, and the same goes with Google
Books.
My understanding about the kindle pricing is that amazon actually takes a hit to mark
certain kindle
books (that are otherwise still
in hardcover) down to 9.99 as
marketing for the kindle.
It also wouldn't hurt if they gave their writers more support, as many who turn to self - publishing are doing so because their publishers are either unwilling to publish
certain projects because of
market concerns, or they simply won't do anything more than listing a
book in a catalog or putting up a few signs.
With traditional publishing, they release your
book, do a few
book signings, interviews, and after a few weeks, or months, if you can't bring
in a
certain amount of money, they pull it from
book stores and minimize publicity and
marketing.
JT: And if you have the ability — if you have the ability to sell a PDF, then go and sell the Kindle and EPUB version on your web site too because PDF will hit a
certain market but I prefer, much prefer to read a Kindle version of a
book on my Kindle than the PDF version of the
book because of the thing that you'd mentioned earlier about the text being smaller
in the PDF and it being harder to read.
So there you have it, a great example of Disruptive
Marketing where I took a
book that was not
in any of the top 100 search results for a
certain keyword, and moved it right to the top of the pile.
It's true that
in certain genres publishers give a lot of weight to
book length as a function of their
marketing plans.
A
book has to have
certain characteristics
in order to enter multiple
markets.»
There are
certain prejudices
in the
book market that assume that
certain types of
books are written by one gender or another.
And because we are also
in a huge — and growing — indie or self - publishing
market, we also have to produce
books of a
certain quality.
I think Amazon
books have a lot of potential
in certain markets.
There is no doubt that is happening — the question is how big a dent
in the
market those titles are making It is
certain that [self - published titles] are taking
market share from the bigger publishers, and that is no bad thing as the
market develops, as a lot of self - published
books are the most innovative out there.»
With this monopoly or near - monopoly they can dictate terms to publishers or dictate what gets published: Amazon is great at selling
certain kinds of
books but not others (trade paperbacks, lit fiction that needs «discovery»; mid list from writers who lack a social media or publicity «platform»), and the more Amazon dominates the
market, the less viable it becomes to publish
books in those categories.
The philosophy of not putting all your eggs
in one basket springs to mind so whilst Authors have predominately relied on
certain outlet streams and stayed there
in the main as the comfort zone, so as to not spend more time exploring new
markets than focusing on writing the next
book, there is a plethora of options and alternative ways of promoting,
marketing, and selling out there that we have yet to comprehensively explore that opens up new opportunities.
But I've listened to many a
book written
in the first person POV of a 20 yr - old librarian assistant / school teacher / first mate / warrior princess narrated by a 50 - yr - old, ex-smoker who happens to have a contract to narrate a
certain number of
books a year with the audiobook publisher producing the
book... especially, I'm sad to say,
in the Inspirational Fiction
Market, where I do most of my work.
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in both Bullish as well as Bearish
market conditions.
William Bernstein makes the point
in his
book that there will be periods of time when even an index investor will not beat the
market due to
certain factors.
From Susan's outlook, it sounds like her
book's title was not so much an attempt to dissuade
certain travelers from her suggestions, but rather as a savvy
marketing move (I suppose it does catch the eye a little better than «100 Places
In Italy Every Man, Woman and Child Should Go»).
In a
market that is cooling off, banks need to be more
certain about what's on their
books.