Tag Archive: #self-publishing

Yes, Facebook Does Sell Books: A Bestselling Self-Published Author Shares Her Secrets

Does Facebook sell books? It’s a question a lot of authors have. Julia Schopick certainly thinks so: the bestselling…

James Spillane
March 29, 2016
Expert Interviews

The Bootstrapper’s Guide to Online Selling

You don’t think of yourself as cheap. You’re just resourceful and frugal, especially in business. You love being a…

Alan Draper
November 23, 2014
Online Marketing

Sell Sheets: A Guide For New Self-Publishers

What Is A Sell Sheet? A sell sheet (sometimes called a “one-sheet” or a “tip-sheet”) is a one-sheet flyer…

Jay Leonard
March 18, 2014
Marketing

Passive Marketing: 9 Powerful No-Cost Ways To Help Boost Book Sales

Introduction There are two main ways of marketing your books: “passive marketing” and “active marketing”. Basically, all marketing efforts…

Connor Brooke
December 23, 2013
Marketing

Direct Mail Marketing For The Self-Publisher

Introduction When it comes to marketing your self-published book, there are a number of options open to you. One…

Jay Leonard
December 23, 2013
Digital Marketing

Hashtags … Oh My … They Are Everywhere!

You can’t avoid them. They are on your TV. They are in press releases. They are used in radio…

Jay Leonard
October 22, 2013
Books

The Author Glaze Factor

The Author Glaze Factor The deer in the headlight look is common when authors hear the phrase “social media…

Connor Brooke
September 17, 2013
Books

Copyright Myths from the World of Fan Fiction

If you’ve never experienced the uniquely creative and often surreal world of Internet fan fiction, then you’ve missed out…

Jay Leonard
August 19, 2013
Entertainment

Book Marketing Mistake #1

I don’t know how to market books … I don’t want to market books … I can’t market books…

Jay Leonard
August 16, 2013
Books

Book Marketing Myth #3: Books Only Have One Window or Time to Launch.

Let’s recap—Book Marketing Myth #1: It’s Not for Me … Really … If not for you, then who?  Looked…

Connor Brooke
August 16, 2013
Books

Book Marketing Myth #2: Getting on a Major TV Show will Sell Tons of Books and a Publicist will Get Me On for Sure …

If I have heard it once, I have heard it over a thousand times. “I don’t want to market…

Alan Draper
August 14, 2013
Books

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