Hey Michael, great
idea about book sales being the qualifier of minor leagues to big leagues as it would be great to compare some traditionally published writers with indie writers.
Not exact matches
If you want to learn more
about the model and
ideas, then check out the new and revised edition of Dean's
book «The One - Page
Sales Coach: Get to YES Faster» on Amazon.com click here: «One - Page
Sales Coach» by Dean Minuto.
Rather than being excited
about some new insight from Scripture or
idea about theology which I get to pass on to others, my writing has become more
about pageviews, backlinks, ad revenue, email subscriber stats,
book sales, and comment counts.
An Amazon
sales ranking only gives a ballpark
idea about a
book's actual
sales.
In the news, we talked
about sales rank metrics, the new pulp movement for indies, an individual author subscription
idea, BookBub's new Author Follows feature, the controversy behind the
book Girl Online, and Hachette's direct selling efforts on Twitter.
Many of the people who had no
idea about the
book have recently purchased it, which catapulted her
book sales even further.
Jeff answered our questions on Smashwords formatting, Jo talked
about his experience with pre-orders and whether they're a good
idea for increasing
book sales, and Lindsay talked
about her experience in KDP Select and Kindle Unlimited (with her pen name).
Kim Duke, aka The
Sales Diva, talks
about her new
book Ugly Baby: How To Get Over Fear And Give Birth To Your Odd
Idea, Start A Business, Or Invent Something Cool.
It's no surprise to me that some traditional publishers think this way — they have long cared more
about sales that reader satisfaction and relied for too long (forever) on being the only source of
books while selling the
idea that they have some mysterious and unknowable skill — and 90 % of
books fail anyway donchaknow?
Book idea validation, a / k / a book market research, doesn't guarantee sales and success — I'm not talking about a silver bul
Book idea validation, a / k / a
book market research, doesn't guarantee sales and success — I'm not talking about a silver bul
book market research, doesn't guarantee
sales and success — I'm not talking
about a silver bullet.
If your site is ONLY a blog, you won't be able to create a landing page; a
sales page; a contact page; and
about page; a
book reviews page; you get the
idea.
In the series, we talk
about metadata do's and don'ts; explore some
ideas on how to improve
sales with better
book metadata management; and explain how to enter or edit metadata within your
book using Sigil.
«There is a lot of weird
about how comics are distributed — the dichotomy of (
sale and nonreturnable) comic shops and (
sale & return) bookstores, and online... comic shops are a very strong voice for a
book and it's a bad
idea to marginalize them.