Sentences with phrase «one's back cover copy»

As someone who writes back cover copy for a living, I feel your pain.

Below are a few examples of back cover copy for fiction.

When people view a book online, they usually see just a tiny picture of the front cover and the first few sentences of back cover copy.

Wow... I always try to stay away from the word «heartfelt» in back cover copy.

Yes, I think more and more publishers are having authors write their own back cover copy.

Make sure your book has a cover that draws people's attention and makes them want to own it and that it includes strong back cover copy.

What back cover copy is being used or keywords are you seeing in their book descriptions online?

So there are my suggestions for great book back cover copy.

Think back cover copy: Who is your main character?

Learn how back cover copy is a powerful sales pitch to hook potential readers through a strong book summary & author bio.

Almost 70 % of all books are now purchased online, which means back cover copy is more important than ever before.

In this 60 minute training course, you'll learn the vital components of a magnetic back cover copy and how to write each one like a pro.

-- Do you want back cover copy that will help motivate the reader to buy the book?

To see more back cover copy and get some ideas, go to the library to see how major publishers create a back cover in your genre.

If you self - publish, you'll be able to use this text to kick off some fabulous back cover copy.

The stakes are higher than before, which means you need to get really good at writing back cover copy.

Follow those four steps and you've got effective back cover copy.

Written by individuals, experienced in creating compelling back cover copy.

I HATE that I can't read back cover copy to refresh my memory.

I also am the person who writes the Blurbs / Back Cover Copy if authors need that service.

Good back cover copy gives readers a taste of what your book is about in an appealing, intriguing way.

I'm shocked by how many authors and publishers will go out of their way to display «# 1 Amazon bestseller» on their websites, press releases, blogs, Facebook pages, and even back cover copy.

Take the time to make this sparkle, because great back cover copy will help sell me on your book, then the editor, then the pub board, then marketing, then your readers.

Back cover copy counts.

While I can see why this might concern some agents, most authors also don't end up writing their own back cover copy either.

How are cover blurbs and back cover copy done in traditional publishing?

Unlike printed books that readers might be more likely to pull of shelves, read bursts and endorsements and peruse back cover copy, you are grabbing the readers attention with the front cover only online.

Learn how to write awesome back cover copy and other essential book marketing skills by taking my Book Marketing Master Class.

Again, I could hire someone for that copy development; I recently had the Do Share Inspire back cover copy rewritten by a professional.

You might wonder why back cover copy is important in a book world that's dominated by e-retailers.

Back cover copy follows a simple three - step formula, but we do have wiggle room to experiment.

Please see the free ebook Back Cover Copy for Independent Authors, (NDAS I.A. Series); links available in the Bookshop.

A necessary question: are the sales handle, promo sentence & back cover copy lumped in with the synopsis or are they separate in a fiction proposal so that the proposal would contain a cover letter, synopsis, sample chapters and then another page with those 3 items?

My meetings started at 7.30 this AM and finishing at 5.30 PM... whew, what a swirling of ideas as we created titles for books; tweaked back cover copy; created makeover ideas for books that were both tired and just not going anywhere; a variety of spin - offs and marketing ideas... and so much more.

I've said this before, but I believe once the newness of indie publishing dies down those who are posting sub-pro level stuff, with slapped on covers, unedited and unvetted work, crappy back cover copy, they will tire of the low sales and drift away.

Not only do readers of ebooks get shafted on the color cover, they don't get back cover copy or a stepback picture.

The most recent episode as of this post is «The Horrors of Back Cover Copy» and is a hilarious take on trying to sum up your story in a few hundred words.

Start with «Standard» as in back cover copy for a print edition.

Mill City Press knows how difficult it can be to write effective back cover copy — and how important it can be to your book's success.

Have good back cover copy.

I've mentioned many times that I suck at queries and pitching and all things related to this «boiling down the essence» process, so I asked Roz to walk us through her tips for how to write back cover copy for even the trickiest books.