Sentences with phrase «think about book sales»

-- Guest Post by Joan Stewart of PublicityHound.com — Contact information is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think about book sales...

Focus on making people like and trust you because you're providing value without just thinking about book sales.

Tired of thinking about book sales, book marketing, printing, distribution, fulfillment, cover design, trim sizes, pricing, titles and the «business» of publishing?

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People sometimes mention to me that I must be bitter about Bancinsurance, because I thought it was worth at least 1 times book (I thought it was worth more, but I felt reasonable people could disagree about how much more) and yet the board approved a sale of the minority shareholders to the majority shareholder at something like 0.9 times book.

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.

This is something anyone who has a book should think about, marketing it so that your book increase its sales.

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

Every successful self - published author I've heard from on this topic says to not even think about analyzing sales for a series until at least three books are released.

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.)

Think about who might be willing to endorse your book, and then use their quotes on your back cover as well as in other sales materials.

When thinking about launching your book, it's common to solely focus on the Launch phase as this is where the majority of sales come from.

When my pen hit the paper this morning I was thinking about writing an article about the top 5 tips to drive holiday book sales and then found myself wondering down another path.

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.

I still could not resist and bought three books, but in all honesty, now that I think about it, I could have bought them as Kindle books instead — at the same price most likely — I feel even worse, because if I had, at least the authors would have made some decent money on the sales.

All I can say is that after I changed my thinking a year or so ago and concentrated on increasing traffic and forgot about selling books, my website income is now well in excess of my book sales income, which by good fortune has remained about the same as a year ago.

Once your book has steady sales, is climbing the bestseller ranks, is getting new and valuable reviews, then you can think about going with Lightning Source — although if it's good enough to be in bookstores, and your sales are strong enough, a publisher will come to you, making it a mute point.

That means the first time an author thinks about calling in a book publicist might be days before the book is available for sale online.

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

When the New York Times ran a piece about Tinkers» unlikely rise to fame, Jennifer Weiner retorted on Twitter: «Indie booksellers, book bloggers congratulating themselves for getting TINKERS sales all the way to... 7,000» and «Then again, I also never thought Times would fail to review debut by guy w / Iowa degree.

I met Tom years ago and have since been inspired to catch up with him in terms of book sales on Amazon (I think I'm about halfway there).

You smile as you think about ALL the money you saved by not using a professional designer and you dream about all the sales you're going to make as you upload your book to Kindle.

If you just want to be # 1 in your category, you can get there with about 100 sales — as I mention in my more recent material, I think anybody can build a large enough author platform to sell 100 copies to actual readers in under a month, and 100 sales should be enough to get the ball rolling as long as you're also giving away about 1000 ARC copies to get book reviews first).

I think it's helpful for authors to think about a platform not as a way to push sales of your book, but as a way to have a conversation with your readers.

I thought it was fitting as we wind up the year to comment on this, and to point out that as much as we whine about the impact of Kindle Unlimited on our sales, and on the dearth of decent ad sites, and the constantly shifting marketplace, more of us than ever before are earning decent, and in some cases, magnificent, incomes, from writing and publishing, without any help from the traditional channels that used to have the book selling business locked up.

So having come to the conclusion that this self - publishing business was going to be a lot harder than I had thought, I submitted my novel to a boutique digital publisher that does very well in my genre, thinking about how nice it would be for someone else to worry about book sales and visibility.

For right now, I think I've found a good place for it, based on my sales, although I'm thinking about dropping the price of the first book in the series when I release the last — loss - leader marketing.

But I'm firmly in the tier just below that, and I think that given the number of books I have available for sale (four full - length books plus a handful of novellas, which is ridiculously small for a self - published author), I'm doing about as well as I can with what I have.

Some people take ten years to get an agent, and I know people who have an agent but then, after ten years, have yet to have a book sale (although I think that might say more about their agent, actually!).

Think about who might be willing to endorse your book, then use their quotes on your back cover as well as in other sales materials.

It would be nice if printed book sales were growing because people were buying the kind of intellectually challenging, literary works that book lovers tend to think of when they are dreaming about a return to print.

They're very confident about the series, and I think they've seen the massive sales record for the first six books and everyone can see the response from readers.

In general, think of Twitter not as a resource for generating book sales, but as a way of connecting with potential readers in a way that helps you learn more about them, and as a way of building relationships with key people who influence your target readers.

I am hearing mixed thoughts about book trailers and their impact on sales but an author reading to his audience lets the reader fill the book and the author.

Ever since my recent Published & Profitable interview with Jonathan Fields, author of Career Renegade, I've been thinking about the differences between writing a book (in terms of organizing and presenting a long and complex message) and writing a sales letter (in terms of «classic» direct response copywriting with the emphasis on persuading the recipient to take a desired action).

I'm uneasy about the trend of free books as I think that can hurt book sales, but that trend seems to be slowing down.

I'm posting next week about «How Many Book Sales Equals «Success»» and will link to this post as a great example of the right way to think about indie publishing.

Before you list your book for sale, think about all the keywords that someone could type into a search engine that would relate to the type of book you've created.

An original sales book that will change the way you think about selling.

My goal for The IndieAuthor Guide right from the start was to maximize awareness of it first, then think about sales later on, after I'd established more of a name for the book and reputation for myself, so the decision to make the entire book viewable in a BookBuzzr was obvious.

99cents is an impulse buy price, and I think I didn't lose as many sales through people deciding to think about it, shop around, and then forgetting about my book.

It will teach you exactly what needs to go on the sales page of a book, things you would have never thought about.

As well as having your book for sale, you may also think about adding extra promotional material.

I'd guess it's probably 2 dollars a book, which means about 130K in sales to pay back the «advance» if you think about it in typical terms.

You should think about freezing your online book sales before you approach an agent or editor.

And if any doubts still arise about free online access spurring paper book sales, just ask J.K. Rowling how successful she thinks the print version of the Harry Potter Lexicon will be.

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?