Book Proposals That Sell
The subtitle of W. Terry Whalin’s Book Proposals That Sell promises 21 Secrets to Speed Your Success. In fact, those 21 secrets are just a portion of the valuable information in this book.
Whalin has been on both sides of the editor’s desk. He not only has experience as an editor at a publishing house, he [...]
Book Marketing Blog Carnival - December 24, 2008
Welcome to the December 24, 2008 edition of the book marketing blog carnival. I hope you are having a great holiday season.
Marketing and Online Marketing
Gayle Langer Karwoski presents How Much Are Authors Paid for School Visits? posted at Selling Books.
Anya Portnik presents 7 tips for confident cold calling posted at Gavin Ingham.
Tushar presents A List [...]
No More Small Amazon Orders
If you are a member of the Amazon Advantage program, you may be frustrated by receiving weekly orders for odd lots of your books. There is a simple solution, though, that will make it easier to manage your Advantage stock.
Filling orders takes time. When those orders are not for full cases of books they take [...]
Book Marketing Blog Carnival - December 10, 2008
Welcome to the December 10, 2008 edition of the book marketing carnival.
Marketing and Online Marketing
Melissa Cassera presents Preparing for a Publicity Campaign posted at Cassera Communications Blog.
Joanna Penn presents Book Trailers: 11 steps to make your own posted at From Idea to Book, saying, “11 steps to making your free book trailer”
Peter Jones presents Marketing [...]
Book Marketing Blog Carnival - November 26, 2008
Welcome to the November 26, 2008 edition of the book marketing carnival.
Marketing and Online Marketing
Brian Terry presents 5 Hot Tips For A Big Selling Squeeze Page posted at Big Selling Website Design, saying, “Less is more—”Non multum sed multa” That’s true even more on the Net where the attention span and the patience of [...]
Authors Blog For Free on Amazon
If you are the author of a book, ebook or audio product available on Amazon.com, you can have a blog on the Amazon site through Amazon Connect.
Amazon Connect can bring more people to your product page where they can learn about and buy your book, it can inform customers about your upcoming events and new [...]
Book Marketing Blog Carnival - November 12, 2008
Welcome to the November 12, 2008 edition of the book marketing blog carnival. This is the third edition of our carnival, and we once again have some great blog posts to share with you.Do you blog about subjects of interest to authors and publishers? Be sure to submit your best posts for our next book [...]
Making Time to Write
Do you wish you could write more, but believe you do not have enough time? We make time for what is important, and excuses for the rest. If you want to write, here are ten ways you can stop making excuses and make the time to write.
Claim small bits of time. Do not assume that [...]
Book Marketing Blog Carnival - October 22, 2008
Welcome to the October 22, 2008 edition of the book marketing blog carnival. This is our second edition, and we once again have some great blog posts to share with you.
Do you blog about subjects of interest to authors and publishers? Be sure to submit your best posts for our next book marketing blog carnival.
Chris [...]
Publish Your Book on the Amazon Kindle Ebook Reader
Amazon.com has sold an estimated quarter of a million Kindle ebook readers with more being sold everyday. That creates a great opportunity for you, as Amazon is actively seeking digital content to sell to Kindle customers, and those customers are avidly downloading books, periodicals, blogs and more.
See the Kindle at Amazon.com
What is a “Kindle”?
The Kindle [...]