Sell More Copies of Your Books by Giving More Copies Away
by Ernie Zelinski
All things considered, word of mouth is still the most important means of marketing any book. Word of mouth is created by getting your book in the hands of people who will appreciate it and will talk to friends and associates about it. The best way to get people talking is to give your book to key individuals — talk-show hosts, columnists, celebrities, and chat-line addicts — who are going to mention it to many people, who will mention it to even more people. Read more
Writing & Publishing Tips: How To Get a Top Literary Agent & Sign That Coveted 6 Figure Deal
by Susan Harrow
Top literary agents get about 400-1000 unsolicited queries every month from hopeful book authors. Publishing houses sometimes juggle 5000. Most of my private clients and participants in my seminar, How To Get A Six-Figure Book Advance, ask me “how is an author supposed to get an agent’s attention when there is so much competition?” Read more