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Tips And Resources To Create Professionally Looking Book Trailers

Tips And Resources To Create Professionally Looking Book Trailers

Treasure Map To Create Professionally Looking Book Trailers From the Comfort Of Your Home   Book Trailer Treasure Map is a new product launch by self-published authors Deborah Drum and Amy Harrop, who also created the awesome Publisher’s Review Accelerator reviewed here. This step by step guide to produce video book trailers is a multimedia training course in five modules. Each module contains a number of instructional videos, together with downloadable manuals, templates, checklists, etc. All the resources are accessible via a … Read entire article »

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Direct sales should be a publisher priority

Direct sales should be a publisher priority

Direct sales should be a publisher priority (via Tools of Change for Publishing) This post is part of the TOC podcast series. You can also subscribe to the free TOC podcast through iTunes. We’re focusing on retailing topics this month at TOC, and when it comes to digital sales, one of a publisher’s highest priorities should be building a strong direct channel. The shift from… … Read entire article »

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Should Authors Pay for Good Reviews?

Should Authors Pay for Good Reviews?

Should Authors Pay for Good Reviews? syndicated post from @TheMadReviewer (via The Masquerade Crew) Buffer The following is syndicated from The Mad Reviewer and is posted here with permission. Most people consider me either ridiculously calm or emotionally stunted.  Either way, I don’t get angry very often and on the rare occasion I do, it’s generally very mild.  However, there are two things… … Read entire article »

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Want to get more readers from StumbleUpon? Don’t do this!!!

Want to get more readers from StumbleUpon? Don’t do this!!!

Want to get more readers from StumbleUpon? Don’t do this!!!   About 5 months ago, we published a post about how to get new readers from StumbleUpon  . At the time, every post we were putting on Stumble Upon was bringing in a few dozen visits with minimal efforts. This was the results of a few months of patient stumbling of various interests, where our pages were initially gathering a paltry 0-5 views before getting to the double … Read entire article »

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Looking for self-published fiction writers to interview. Read on if you want to be included.

Looking for self-published fiction writers to interview. Read on if you want to be included.

Looking for self-published fiction writers to interview. Read on if you want to be included.   We are looking for self-published fiction writers to participate in a series of interview about the publication process of their books. If you are a self-published fiction writer and have at least one book that sold over 1000 copies, you are warmly invited to take part. Here are the steps to follow to take part … Read entire article »

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How to fund self-publishing your book? How much do you need to self-publish your book?

How to fund self-publishing your book? How much do you need to self-publish your book?

How to fund self-publishing your book? How much do you need to self-publish your book? 3 weeks ago, we published a post titled Need an advance for your book? Get your future readers to fund you! This post has already been read over 750 times, more than twice the average read per post of 350, putting it in second position behind Self-Publishers Beware – Analysis of the way some publishing enablers are preying on unwary writers that got … Read entire article »

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No One Can Sell Your Book Like You Can, or How to Earn Real Money on Your Books

No One Can Sell Your Book Like You Can, or How to Earn Real Money on Your Books

\ If you do not agree with the post below, take this course to set you on track! No One Can Sell Your Book Like You Can, or How to Earn Real Money on Your Books (via Sky Warrior Books) … Read entire article »

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20 additional book promoting sites – part 2

20 additional book promoting sites – part 2

20 additional book promoting sites – part 2 Continued from 20 additional book promoting sites – part 1 For more resources, see our 40 book promoting sites list.   Kindle Daily Deal: “Let’s get the word out  about your wonderful books on Kindle to my 13,000+ followers.      I am a fellow author and I’d love to help promote your books. I enjoy      reading as much as writing, and feel it’s important to support my friends. Currently, this service … Read entire article »

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20 additional book promoting sites – part 1

20 additional book promoting sites – part 1

20 additional book promoting sites – part 1 The Internet is a vast and lively place where book promoting sites are numerous, so we decided it was time to add more options for authors who have already exhausted the book promoting sites listed under our previous 40 book promoting sites list. To speed up the selection process of teh place authors might want to promote their book, each entry is followed by a short extract of … Read entire article »

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Winning the book promotion race

Winning the book promotion race

Winning the book promotion race The advent of epublishing and its corollary self-publishing has led many writers to unwillingly become marketers, as, whether they are published by a publisher or take the self-publishing road, they are required to participate heavily in the promotion of their book both off-line and on-line. As writing is mainly a solitary and literary activity, the majority of writers are baffled by the requirements behind social media and SEO (Search Engine Optimization), the … Read entire article »

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