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Should Authors Ask for Book Reviews?
Reviews help to sell books; this is a known fact. Potential readers will look for reviews when choosing a book and this will help guide them in choosing whether to purchase or not. A book with ten 5-star reviews as opposed to a book with...
How Authors Use Public Speaking to Increase Their Following
Public speaking is a very effective marketing strategy for authors as they help to promote and more importantly sell books. Every author should embark on a tour of public speaking. People love to hear other people talk about their life and interests and for any...
Do it Yourself Book Trailers
What every author really needs to do once their book is finished, and preferably before their book is published, is to promote their book. One of the new and most innovative ways in which to do so is the promotional book trailer. A book trailer is...
How to Use the Media to Increase Your Book Sales
When trying to promote your book, there are a variety of ways available for you to do so. One of the most effective and reliable ways of self-promotion is to use the media; they really do have a powerful voice and presence and can help...
Book Promotion - What Not To Do
As an author you will need to promote your book. However, authors are not promotional gurus, they are writers. So how do you go about this, or more importantly, what should you not do? Not identifying the name of the author either on the eBook cover...
How Indie Authors Can Get Their Books Into Bookstores
The number of indie authors who are deciding to self-publish their books is gradually increasing. However, it is not always easy to market a book and one of the difficulties that self-published authors face is the task of breaking into the traditional bookstore market. However,...
Is Book Promotion for Self-published Authors a Waste of Time?
Promoting your book, whether you are a traditionally published author or a self-published author, is never a waste of time. You need to promote your book for people to know about its existence in order for them to buy it. However, it is even more...
What is a Book Blog Tour?
The book blog tour is not a new phenomenon; they have been around for years. However they seem to have grown in popularity because more people and predominantly authors are now blogging. Basically a book blog tour is a way of promoting an author and...
What Are the Best Ways for an Author to Promote Their Book?
Your book has now been published and the time has arrived for you to promote yourself as an author and to sell that book. So what are the best ways of doing this? The first thing to consider is how much money and time you have...
How to Create an Eye Catching Author Website
Your book has been published and now comes the difficult part as you need to promote your book. Any internet author search will show you that there are an abundance of author websites out there. Every author seems to have a website promoting their books...