Publishers seeking sales in non-bookstore markets often think only in terms of selling to retail outlets such as discount stores, warehouse clubs, airport stores or gift shops. However, there is an often-overlooked segment made up of buyers that frequently purchase books in large quantities, pays in 30 days and does not require a distributor. This…
Monthly Archives: June 2006
Make Your Book Worth the Price
Size matters. Your book has to appear to be long enough to be worth the money you are charging.
Oprah – Get on The Oprah Winfrey Show
Do you dream of being on The Oprah Winfrey Show? Lots of people do. An appearance on Oprah is considered by many to be the pinnacle of success. Authors dream of having best selling books as a result of an Oprah appearance, or by being selected for Oprah’s Book Club.
Contact The Oprah Winfrey Show
Mail and email addresses for The Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah Magazine and more.
7 Reasons Every Writer Needs To Blog
If you are a writer and you are not blogging then you should be. While many people simply dismiss blogging because of its description as a web diary they are missing a lot of traffic and revenue generating opportunities every day. Many internet entrepreneurs work hard to publish their blogs but as a writer you…
Book Tour Logistics
I’ve heard too many horror stories from authors who arrived at their speaking gigs only to find that their luggage and/or books did not. In this article, I want to help you avoid those problems.
OCR Scanning and Digital Conversion of Printed Materials
Do you have a book you want to publish that is: out of print and no longer on a computer or in a printable format, in the public domain and all you have is the book, a great book that needs to be updated, but it is not on computer anymore, or other kind of…
B to B Marketing Tools: Marketing Your Services by Writing a Book
Do you have a book inside you? Getting it onto the page could help you to grow your business and even build new revenue streams. According to a recent survey by RainToday.com, publishing a book helps professional service providers attract more clients, charge higher fees and get more speaking engagements.
Writers Conferences – Maximize the Benefits
You can spend a lot of time and money going to a conference or workshop. How can you be sure that you will get the greatest benefit from your investment? Here are a few tips:
Book Reviews – What Publishers Need to Know
To the publisher there are two kinds of book reviews. The first is called a pre-publication review and is sent out in galley form some three or four months before publication. The recipients are the trade journals (Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, and another half-dozen or so.) The purpose of reviews in these journals is…
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