Sentences with phrase «did about book sales»

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Don't worry about book sales — worry about creating potential customers for your company's product or service.

I don't see book sales really taking off unless I start pitching the book hard on TV or radio or speaking at conferences or writing a lot of guest posts about the subject.

A denominational press can feel good about sales of 6,000 to 10,000 over the lifetime of a book; HarperSanFrancisco does not want to publish a book unless it is likely to sell at least 15,000 in the first year.

I'm thinking about buying the Magmix 3200 XL, it's on sale here Do you think it's big enough for your recipes (the amounts that are in the book)?

Katie: I'm actually thinking of writing two books: One, about my experience and everything I've learned throughout the sale, and a second one, a cookbook for what to do with your Girl Scout cookies.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club, Campbell's book quickly hit the word - of - mouth circuit and skyrocketed towards bestseller status, with sales exceeding half a million copies to date.

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If it's decided that sales are to be input taxed, the entity must keep records containing details about that decision, such as the passing of a resolution at a duly constituted meeting and recording such decision in the minute book of the entity, but doesn't need to notify the ATO of its decision.

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The other thing too is to just be real, don't be a sales machine, and talk about your book.

Sometimes it doesn't bother me at all that iUniverse and Author Solutions (and now Penguin Books) have one - sided conversations with the world about how great they are, because there are plenty of customers willing to step up and talk about what it's really like to work with companies that habitually overcharge, under - deliver and make harassing sales calls.

As a side note, this book is MOST LIKELY to fit his data calculations, because it's been out for a long time; it's self - published and has been out long enough that there are essentially zero print sales; I haven't been trying to promote it much, mostly because I don't control the first two books in the series, and so there are very few big jumps; and I had a new release about two months ago, so the book in January is at about the «average» rank in its release - to - release lifecycle.

It's going to take a lot of effort to put together your own tour, but you can do it, save yourself, the money, and not have to worry about whether or not your book managed to get any sales from the tour itself.

Writers with modest sales and / or career ambitions can be satisfied with an author mill, as long as it does a decent job of book production and isn't too extreme about cover pricing.

I've often thought about doing an essay on the relationship between book sales and readership.

Unfortunately, the hush - hush nature that all book retailers and publishers have about sales figures can mean that the public doesn't have full... [Read more...]

Unfortunately, the hush - hush nature that all book retailers and publishers have about sales figures can mean that the public doesn't have full transparency about the process.

You can help prove the most critical assumption — that FaceBook marketing can drive sales for full price backlist books if it is done consistently and well (more about that if your books qualify).

Does your about page, contact page, book / sales page, blog categories, navigation menu, blog posts and website design all convey a consistent (and accurate) brand message?

5 min read It's rewarding to see your book sales increase every month... But what about when they don't?

If you think about what your time is worth, how many sales you might get from writing a sales page or from selling an article or your latest book launch, just 1 problem solved in Scrivener to help you do those things will pay for the price of the course many, many times over.

For me, I think distribution and sales would be too difficult, particularly considering I want to reach the schools market, and I already know how they work, which is hard for me to access (while not actually «self - publishing» before I was responsible for placing a book about how to become a policewoman in Australia into educational outlets at secondary and tertiary levels and it was not only hard work but incredibly time and money consuming too, so if someone can do that side for me at a reasonable cost, I'd always prefer it.)

I did see about triple the borrows, but my book is 5.99, so I need two borrows for every sale I lose (assuming $ 2 per borrow payout).

Consider: A friend of mine told the story about how he had a radio interview and got over 100 book sales from that interview, so he thought, Hey, why don't I buy an ad on this radio station — they're obviously my target audience.

(Also, the more speaking you do at libraries, the better your bookstore sales will be, because at least some of the patrons who come hear about your book at your library talk will then go out and purchase the book at their local bookstore.

A: When I'm writing a book, I don't worry about potential sales, potential audience, or potential marketing scenarios.

They are choosy about the authors they sign, so at the time I did feel honored that they chose to work with m. Because I paid a pretty hefty up - front fee, it never even occured to me that the publisher would then keep the majority of the money from my book sales.

Create new income opportunities — In a future blog post, I am going to talk about the 8 ways an author can earn money besides book sales, but suffice it to say, a book gives you ways to sell you and your services in a way a blog alone does not.

Let's say that you don't care about book sales, but you really wrote your book to get more speaking events.

Inspire people to talk about it (like I'm doing here), which leads to book sales, consulting gigs, speaking engagements, etc..

When your book is published, your network of readers can be your best sales force if you give them tools to talk about your books and encourage them to do so.

Even if you don't land direct sales right away, you're getting lots of people seeing the cover of your book, seeing your name, so that by the time they might see it recommended on Amazon or hear about it from another friend and say «Oh yeah, that makes sense.»

Even if you don't land direct sales as high as you'd like to right away, you're getting lots of people seeing the cover of your book, seeing your name, so that by the time they might see it recommended on Amazon or hear about it from another friend and say «Oh yeah, that makes sense.»

When you are in the top 200, 300, 400, etc. your book's sales rank should drop about 14 % if you didn't sell a book.

The promotion the trad pubs take care of is the catalog and sales force to get your books into the brick and mortar distribution channel, which indies don't worry about.

It's great if it can also truthfully represent the book, but it's always better to use a powerful cover that doesn't quite represent the book accurately, but doubles your sales, than it is to represent the book accurately (a mistake most authors make) with a shitty cover crammed full of exact details and pictures and scenes and meanings that you can explain and talk about for an hour but nobody else gets (or even likes).

In 2013, Ursula LeGuin was asked, «Did you ever catch yourself thinking about potential book sales when you were considering a project?»

And while I do have a healthy skepticism for anything Amazon says about Amazon, whether it's the result of diving into KOLL or just coincidence, sales of all my Kindle books have risen substantially.

It is significant that Hachette CEO did not mention the word about audiobooks whose sales in recent years have been growing incredibly all the time, and yet it is also a kind of electronic book?

And taking a big hint from Peggy Sissel PHelan about book marketing, I've already done some bulk niche sales.

In a publishing house, your editor can — and in Meg's case, did — affect in - house attitudes about your book, producing more attention that can result in more sales.

I'm all for changing the cover and title — but have you ever witnessed an actual «rebirth» of a 2 or 3 - year - old book... have its (amazon) sales rankings do an about face?

Traditional publishers complain about this, but honestly don't care much because they are moving from a nasty returns system in paper books that allowed a 4 % profit to a new system that gives them upwards of 40 % profit margins in electronic sales.

But more importantly, bundles usually record most of their sales in the first few weeks (as do most single books); box sets are more about aggregating existing readerships than finding new ones, unless you hit a list or special ranking or get exceptional PR — which all bring immediate results anyway.

the thing I have loved the most about goodreads and these blogs is hearing from authors that they're having the same problems as me... it does suck having to read such great books and worrying that I'll never be as good... or seeing my friends making sales when mine is going nowhere... but I know sometimes it's just the luck of the draw... it's hard sometimes to not compare... but sometimes it's good to know we're all so much alike

Be honest, don't oversell yourself, don't make claims about your book or your sales that aren't true.

In most cases, a book tour will not generate thousands of sales, but it will get reviews for your book and if done correctly, it can generate a buzz on social media about you and your book.

Do you want to learn about ISBNs, copyrights, how to upload your book onto CreateSpace, and how to market for maximum sales?

If you do not have a sales plan, you are behind the eight ball in terms of getting anyone to actually care about your book.

I won't spend a ton of time on this because we did a blog post on this a while back (read about book pricing here), but suffice it to say that your book should be priced for a sale, not so you can make back all -LSB-...]