Book Marketing Blog Carnival – May 27, 2009

Welcome to the May 27, 2009 edition of the book marketing blog carnival. We have some terrific posts from experts on publishing from around the blogosphere on several publishing and marketing topics.

Marketing and Online Marketing

C.F. Jackson presents How To Promote A Self-Published Book Online posted at Website Makeover Workshop, saying, “What is one POWERFUL way to promote a self-published book online? Social Book Marking!”

Susan Tatum presents Retailers Use SEM & Email, and So Should You posted at Technology Marketing by Tatum Marketing.

Jim presents How to use the perceived weakness in your product or service to close more sales | B2B Rainmaker posted at B2B Rainmaker, saying, “No one knows your product, service, or company like you do. No one knows more about how great it is. And no one knows more about its flaws. So, why not use all this insider knowledge to your benefit? Especially information on your weakness.”

Robert R Aho presents Creating An Effective Blog posted at Robert’s Atomic Blog.

Sarah Bolme presents Are You a Smart Marketer? posted at Marketing Christian Books.

mike lesaux presents Free Blog Promotion posted at M.

Bill Vannot presents How does Article Marketing Help in Search Engine Optimization? posted at BillVannot.com.

Reviews

GrrlScientist presents Why Evolution is True posted at Living the Scientific Life, saying, “A review of Jerry Coyne’s wonderful book about evolutionary theory, which the most up-to-date and one of the most clearly written books about evolution that is currently available.”

swapnil warang presents Book Review: “White Man Falling” posted at Book Reviews.

David Lucero presents THE SANDMAN, by David Lucero, Hardcover ISBN 13 is 9781438937953, Softcover ISBN 13 is 9781438937946 posted at THE SANDMAN, saying, “Author David Lucero is pleased to announce his book THE SANDMAN is now available in bookstores at Mysterious Galaxy Books in Kearny Mesa, Bay Books in Coronado, and The Book Works in Del Mar. Readers may also order a copy at Amazon.com, Borders.com, B&N.com, Target.com, and your preferred on-line retailer. Visit David’s website for a book preview, reader reviews, event details and more. Be sure to register at authortree.com so you can post comments on his blog.

David is very excited about becoming a published author. For the past 17 years he worked for Expo Design Center until The Home Depot closed down the division. As he considers career options he is pursuing his lifelong dream of publishing his work.

“I have been told by family and friends that my circumstances are a perfect example of how when one door closes, another opens. I want to thank everyone for their support because it has helped me achieve my dream.”"

Writing and Publishing

Joshua Seth presents How To Write Your Book In A Month posted at Joshua Seth Blog, saying, “I don’t have to convince you that writing a book can really boost your business do I?

A lot has been written about that already. You know that writing your own book will give you instant credibility in your field, opportunities for publicity in your business, and a way to presell your customers with educational content that will lead them back to you as the person they know, like, and trust to solve the problems you address. So why haven’t you done it yet?”

Jon Bard presents Video: Do You Have What It Takes to Make It As a Children’s Book Writer? posted at Children’s Writing Web Journal.

Keira presents Top Ten Items Every Romance Hero Needs posted at Love Romance Passion, saying, “Fun and silly with a practical slant.”

Pete Spurrier presents How to Get Published in Hong Kong posted at The Blacksmith blog.

Anthony S. Policastro presents Truth is Stanger than Fiction, but now Fiction is Turning into Truth posted at Writing is About Putting Yourself to Words, saying, “The plot of Anthony S. Policastro’s novel DARK END OF THE SPECTRUM comes true with launch of the Wolfram/Alpha search engine, dubbed the “Google Killer.””

Jon Bard presents Writing Exercises: Point of View, Voice & Character Descriptions | Children’s Writing Web Journal posted at Children’s Writing Web Journal.

Jon Bard presents Writing Tip: Add Realism To Your Writing | Children’s Writing Web Journal posted at Children’s Writing Web Journal.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of book marketing carnival using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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One Response to “Book Marketing Blog Carnival – May 27, 2009”

1. How To Write Your Book In A Month | Joshua Seth on July 31st, 2009 4:27 pm

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