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Self Publishing Success Starts With Marketing
Self-publishing is not for the faint of heart. The publication process is lengthy, involves a considerable number of detailed, administrative tasks and can be expensive. This is the easy part; the real challenge involves “S & M” – sales and marke...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jean Fritz
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Are You Ready For The Publishing Revolution?
Writing has traditionally been considered a solitary craft. You wrote you article or book in seclusion. You submitted it to an editor or publisher and prayed it would be published.
Along comes the Internet and the monsters out of the cage. You now ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : John Colanzi
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Speaking for a Publication
Why write a book and get attention and loads of contacts?
Expertise can sometimes be defined by the articles, columns, responses and books you write. It does not take a lot of effort to write the articles and columns but it does take effort to writ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Bette Daoust, Ph.D.
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Plain Speaking – 4 Secrets For Getting Your Book Purchased
What can be more infuriating to a potential purchaser of a non-fiction book than chapter headings which give no clue as to their contents? After all, if someone is looking in the non-fiction section of a book store, it implies they want facts, not ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Terry Freedman
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How to Grab the No.2 Spot on Amazon for Advance Book Sales
When my first book was published way back ten years ago, I thought that was it.
I reckoned I’d never write another one.
But I was wrong.
It has enjoyed many reprints, multiple editions, and proceeded over the years to generate another seven dispara...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jim F Green
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Your Book Marketing Plan - Winning Strategies and Tips
Many authors hit a roadblock when it comes to putting together and implementing a book marketing plan. You know you need to have one, you have a vague idea of what it needs to include, but pulling it all together into a step-by-step plan of attack ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Joni Hamilton
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Five Tips To Consider When Choosing A Publisher
Choosing a publisher probably seems like a complicated task, however, you may find the process somewhat less challenging if you consider the following five suggestions.Research the legitimacy of your prospective publishers. Consider factors like: h...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Danielle Hollister
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Authors Should Be Optimistic
A client wrote me recently and asked what I thought of his using a publicist to promote his book - to the tune of $4,000 per month. In my usual blunt fashion, I responded by telling him most self-published books never sell more than 100 copies, tha...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cathi Stevenson
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Colour and Book Covers - What You Should Know if Youre Self-Publishing
Color is tricky at the best of times. If you want exact color management (such as a particular shade of blue for a university logo) you really should use something called spot color. Spot colors are specially mixed ink colors. Like the paint you pu...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cathi Stevenson
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Book Signings Are Pure Gold
So you’ve written a book, had it published by a publishing company and you are now facing the dreaded book signing or book launch. Your palms sweat at the thought of facing droves of people and actually having to talk to them. You are a writer, not...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cheryl Kaye Tardif
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A First Time Authors Publicity Kit Materials
If you're a new author that has been requested to send publicist materials, you may feel left in the dark on what to send. Here's a list of the usual items.
1. Author Bio
This is no place for modesty. You're competing with many other authors out t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Laura Hickey
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Book Marketing 101
Francine Silverman. Book Marketing from A-Z (InfinityPublishing.com, 2005). Trade paperback. 400 pages. $18.95 US.
For beginning authors, book promotion is the key to success. Whether an author self-publishes or is published by a major house, most...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jeremy Hoover
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Book Club Sales -- Increasing the Odds
What is a book club sale? It is actually a rights sale or a licensing agreement: you are granting permission to a book club the right to “borrow” your work. You have written a book, and now you are allowing a book club to print and distribute your ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Joni Hamilton
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Writing a Book’s Marketing Plan for Maximum Profit
Much has been written about book proposals. But less has been written about book marketing plans. This is wrong!
What happens after your book is published has a great deal to do with whether you become published and profitable… or just published.
A...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Roger C. Parker
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4 Questions to Answer Before Contacting a Book Agent
Obtaining agency representation is your first step toward getting profitably published. Most publishers won’t even look at unsolicited manuscripts.
But, before approaching an agent to represent you, you should finalize the presentation of your book...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Roger C. Parker
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Does Your Book Cover Pass the “Ignore” Test?
Your book cover is the first impression a potential client has with your book. The book cover design and message will determine if your book will be ignored or bought.
Go to your website and have a look at your current cover. Ovi Dogar has put toge...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ovi Dogar
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Plays Well With Others to Become an Instant Author
You wrote a tips booklet. Maybe more than one. Oh wait, are you one of the people who is still thinking about doing one? Not to worry. Wait ‘til you see how easy this gets.
What would you and your colleagues think of jointly creating a tips booklet...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Paulette Ensign
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How Many Ways Can You License Your Tips Booklet?
You've been thinking about writing a tips booklet. After all, it's shorter, faster, and easier than writing an entire book. A single tips booklet manuscript can be recycled over and over again, developing a new income stream with each deal you make...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Paulette Ensign
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19 Ways to Secure Non-Returnable Book Sales and Sell More Books
Surprisingly, book stores are not always your greatest source of book sales. Most authors and publishers do want their books to be available in all of the book stores, and rightly so. You want your book to be there, too, but you want to sell more b...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Joni Hamilton
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Five Secrets of Winning Book Proposals
Working in the publishing industry comes with a high expectation, especially from complete strangers. After the causal ‘hello’ progresses to ‘what do you do,’ and my answer is ‘I am a publisher,’ the words, like fairy dust, work magic; and in the e...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Melissa Rosati
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Marketing Virus – Every Writer Needs to Catch It
For you writers aspiring to greatness, you might need a virus, before you can be great! You need a Marketing Virus. Every unknown writer needs a virus that will spread like the deadliest bug known to man.
So how do you get this virus, and how do ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Mark Barnes
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What’s Wrong with the Internet? It Must be Broken!
After months of scouring the internet, I could not put my hands on the 2 million links various search engines said were available to do my book promotions. First, let me say I perceive myself as an intermediate user of the internet, but maybe my p...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Caren Adams
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Creating a Book Poster
Posters can be a great and inexpensive way to promote your book. But don't rush right out until you know the key items to include on your poster.
The Title and Author's name
Make sure to have a bigger font than the rest of your poster to bring atte...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Laura Hickey
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