Sentences with phrase «thing about marketing your book»

One of the trickiest things about marketing books is determining the interests of the target audience.

As a debut author, one of the hardest things about marketing your book is drumming up interest pre-release.

Not exact matches

The easiest thing to do would be to go out and interview 30 CMOs in China and use their answers as the foundation for a book about CMOs in China, or about marketing in China.

Over the weekend I listened to Russ Roberts» interview with Jason Zweig, who made an excellent observation of how vast the financial markets are and how little time investors spend thinking about this: I think if there's one overriding theme to the book, one of the things I've tried to get across in The Devil's...

What I appreciate about Jones» book is that whether you are a search marketing guru or you work in another marketing / communications field, it paints things in a light that you may not have thought about before.

«I'd done 10 years of economic commentary... and you begin to notice that the same things come round again... I was approached by a firm in the City because of some of the books I'd written about third world debt and development... and they offered me a job... looking at the credit worthiness of firms in developing markets.»

«All things book marketing» podcast — Everything you should know about book covers with Joel Friedlander!

The thing I loved most about Martin Crosbie's book was that he's very clear you don't have to take the all - too - common advice of «write lots of books» in order to successfully market.

Often, authors are great at writing in their genre, but they don't know the first thing about writing the marketing copy that will sell their book to readers.

Intrusive and coercive advertising has given way to permission marketing, in which book - buyers (and consumers of all types) follow their own pathways to find the things they care about.

«One of the things that excites me about what we're trying to do is we're trying to reach a very underserved market of book clubs and women who would like a book club - like experience.

I would think the great thing about a book on spirituality would be that you have a built - in market: you can offer to give talks about your book's subject at all the churches, temples (whichever place of worship would be appropriate for you) in your surrounding area.

I recently read an article by Kimberley Grabbas about the two things that will make your book marketing easier: know your why (based on Simon Sinek's work) and know your audience.

«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.»

One must remember one thing about self - publishing, YOU MUST MARKET YOUR BOOK!

Thank you for the info Vinny, now I think I see, You'd like a blog about marketing from lil» ol' me, Promote only when you are in a happy mood, And never promote your books by being far too rude, Try to make your posts interesting, clever and funny, And try not to part with a large amount of money, Now I feel there is one thing I should stress, Never go and give your cash to a vanity press, Blog, tweet and update your Facebook status as often as you can, Make contact with other authors and befriend your only fan, Be courteous, considerate and always be kind, And you will slowly find, You'll get people interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour of love,

One of the coolest things about being indie is being able to do innovative things like sign revenue - share contracts with a translator to get my books into the German market in a real way.

I recently saw Caroline Miller speak about book marketing, and she told us that we needed to do at least one thing to market our book every day.

Book publishing expert and savvy supporter for authors in all things in the marketing and promo area, today she shares insights about «book bigotry» — oh yes, it's out thBook publishing expert and savvy supporter for authors in all things in the marketing and promo area, today she shares insights about «book bigotry» — oh yes, it's out thbook bigotry» — oh yes, it's out there!

When you attend my author interview call tomorrow, you'll also get a free copy of 3 Things Your Computer Can Teach You About Time Management for you to study and use as a model for creating your own book marketing incentives.

One thing about the book marketing and book promotion business is that there are so many nice people in the business.

You'll not only learn exactly what you need to know about book design, but also about things specific to book publishing, such as title and copyright pages, ISBN and bar code, page count for printing, marketing considerations, plus how to choose the best type of printing for your book.

But most authors will deliberately avoid talking about sales or marketing and say things like «it's not about the money, I'm happy if just one reader enjoys my book!»

We also talk a bit about avoiding marketing FOMO, or the fear of missing out on the next big thing, you know that thing you read about on Facebook, that's like a book selling miracle.

Recently we've had the good fortune to speak with bestselling author and publishing guru David Chilton about publishing best practices, and he's emphasized some key points we've been telling our clients: conserve your energy and put your resources into things that really matter, rather than spinning your wheels in areas that won't have a strong impact on book marketing and sales.

Authors have all sorts of ideas about the things that they should do to successfully market their books.

Some of the things Murphy mentions are things I've read before, either on blogs or other marketing books (a portion of my day job is social media, so I've read this stuff about social media being about relationships, not advertising, many times).

The best thing about this «how to market your kindle book» guide is that it gives authors hope and that by following the simple tips and tricks in this book, they too can Make a Killing on Kindle!

Not one to sit idle, I've done a lot of things with my «free» time, including write 2 books (Sam Kane Book 2 & the Epic Fantasy that is this close (holds finger and thumb a hairs breadth apart) to being done), did some guest speaking gigs on marketing, podcasting and social media — and I'm about to do another one all about Scrivener for a couple of writer's groups / conferences.

And then just on the book marketing: one of the things that's been talked about a lot right now with Chris Fox's book on the six - figure author and the Amazon algorithms, and we've talked about this book, «American Demon Hunters: Sacrifice» and the how, between the four of us, the algorithms for our books could be quite messed up.

But that was 2 years ago, and I've learned a TON of things about the industry, my genre, and marketing since then, and I now realize that I could have done better with naming my books.

Friday, May 12 Steven Spatz, «Distribution + Service = A Winning Combination» http://book2bestseller.com/steven-spatz Kristin Steele & Dan Verdick,» The Top 4 Things You Need to Know About Book Marketing» http://book2bestseller.com/kristin-and-dan

Now I am working for multiple authors and I do a range of things from admin tasks (sending information about the authors / books to those who request it, updating websites, organizing spreadsheets, mailing out prizes) to marketing tasks (reaching out to reviewers, creating press releases, creating book jacket copy, running street teams).

Bottom - line: you'll graduate the program vastly smarter than your peers about all things book marketing.

Here are 7 things a self - publishing fiction author needs to know about the book market.

The one thing that staggered me about traditional publishing was discovering how much it took them to take a book to market, $ 200,000 shiny dollars.

If you're not interested in self - publishing, they all still provide lots of great news about writing, the book industry and book marketing — things that every author needs to know.

She wasn't talking about book marketing when she said these things of course, but I heard them on my rides with her.

-LSB-...] about things to keep in mind as you move forward with your book marketing, even if your sales have plateaued.

Two things really stand out for me here: Heather invested time and effort to learn about book marketing, then she worked hard to apply what she learned.

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.

I don't know a thing about marketing, and I certainly don't know about how to file my taxes as a «business owner» regarding any costs incurred or profit made by selling my books.

From a marketing perspective, it makes sense to say good things about books, e-books, readers, authors, and publishers of all kinds.

But if you don't have any help to show, instead of worrying about it, start working on your next book or do some marketing; those things are more important.

Author U — Your Guide to Book Publishing focused on all things publishing today and new ways to target your reader market with author Dan Poynter who will present the opening session at the Extravaganza on Friday AM — you don't want to miss it... and make sure you listen to the radio show with him — an amazing array of info was delivered about eBooks.

Now imagine traditional publishers marketing negative things about indie books or vice-versa.

This book is very thorough with every thing you can imagine about ebook marketing.

We know that when it comes to book marketing, there's nothing better than a bunch of book bloggers saying great things about your book.

Alexa knows one million things about book publishing and marketing!

What is most useful to me about cause marketing of this sort is that it gives me one more thing to talk to readers about — something I am passionate about — and it helps me get over my shyness about asking someone to buy my book.