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Book Marketing
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How to Make Money With Your Short Stories, Poems, Essays, and Novels
There are many ways you can market your writing and build a readership online. But you should also start thinking about your writing differently. For example, instead of trying to write and sell one book of short stories or one novel, why not break it into separate small books (each one a short story or two) or sell your novel as a serialized version—a new chapter or two every month? (Eventually you can sell this material in a physical book.)
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Is There a Book Hiding Inside You?
Have you always wanted to write? Are there ideas churning in your mind waiting for just the right time to get them down on paper? Do you have a unique perspective on a subject or problem facing many people? You may very well have the makings of a book hiding in your soul. Now is the time to find out simple it is to get it out and into the minds and hearts of readers eager to read what you have to say.
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How To Promote A Book
Nowadays it’s no longer a matter of whether or not an author should promote his or her book, but how aggressively one should go about it. The sad truth is that publishers often fail to promote ...
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Titles (and Subtitles) Sell Books!
Does a title really sell a book? The short answer is, yes. If a book does not attract a reader initially, it will be overlooked and not purchased. The book title is the element that creates the initi...
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Book Marketing 101
For beginning authors, book promotion is the key to success. Whether an author self-publishes or is published by a major house, most often that author needs to market her book herself if she wants there to be any chance at all of it being successful. What is a new author to do? Into this void comes a wonderful book....
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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 a...
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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.
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FSBO Author believes in Bookswaps
As the author of FSBO, a novel bridging many subjects, I have found that it is often more cost~effective ~ and faster ~ to obtain other author's works (on subjects I want to read only) by offering to swap books with the person most interested in getting read, the author himself or herself. The following e~mail is an example of how I do it that:
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