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The Book Designer on the Road at the Central Coast Writer’s Conference
Well, I’m off driving down to central California today for the Central Coast Writer’s Conference, taking place in San Luis Obispo, on the coast roughly midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. I...
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Central Coast Writers Conference Wrap-up
I’m just about to head back north from the Central Coast Writers Conference, which ended last night. After the last session we all headed over to Coalesce Bookstore in Morro Bay. Just walking into this...
View ArticleWhat Every Indie Author Needs to Know About Their Book’s Landing Page [Free...
When I first started learning about internet marketing, I heard this phrase “landing page” a lot. What’s a landing page anyway? And why would an author need to know about it, whatever it is? I quickly...
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New: The Book Launch Toolkit, A Boon for Self-Published Authors
Response to the launch on Wednesday of my new Book Launch Toolkit—developed with blogger and writer platform expert Kimberley Grabas—has been remarkable. I love it when you hit on something that people...
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It Takes a Village to Launch a Book
by Joel Pitney Some of us are natural born networkers. You know the type . . . they never lunch alone, they seem to specialize in connecting people in ways that benefit both parties, they have no...
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Street Teams: How to Run a Smooth and Successful Campaign
By Angela Ackerman The prospect of a book launch can be intimidating. In today’s post, guest post author, Angela Ackerman, shares many tips about how to work with a street team to make your book launch...
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Do This, Not That – Tis the Season? Launching Your Book During the Holidays
By Keri-Rae Barnum What Authors Are Asking As we approach the end of the year, I am receiving almost an email per day from authors who are seeking advice on when to release their next book. Several had...
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12 Tips for Successful Book Launch Parties
We don’t often talk about one very important part of self-publishing: it can be a lot of fun! Maybe it doesn’t feel that way when you’re trying to figure out which ISBN option to choose, or how to...
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9 Ways to Market Your Book With No Money
The old trope of the “starving artist” has a hint of truth to it. Many authors and other artists don’t make huge amounts of money with their artistic work. So that begs the question, how do you market...
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How to Make a Book Trailer: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Whether you’re choosing to go the self publishing route or the traditional publishing route, you’re going to end up doing a lot of your own marketing. Sometimes, writers can get a little offended at...
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