Book Marketing Stories

Seth Godin on Book Covers

Dave Chilton: The Key to a Great Book Cover

Your cover is your book’s packaging. It’s a big part of your branding. It’s a really big part of your marketing. And it’s the first impression for most readers and buyers. That means you really need to test your book covers. Good book covers pop. They stand out. They make an impression. A good book cover […]

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build credibility with a podcast

The Power of Podcasts: Pitch Them for More Exposure

As a book author, you should be targeting podcasts as a key way to market yourself and sell your book. Podcasts have three key things going for them: Targeted: Podcasts can be targeted by topic and demographics. Get interviewed by podcasts that target your audience. Book Buyers: Podcast listeners are book buyers. And they love […]

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Ask E Jean Elle Column

Ask E. Jean: How to Praise a Person or Project

Do you want to praise someone or something? Use the following spectacular and dazzling words as provided by E. Jean Carroll in her most recent advice column in Elle magazine. Pick a word from column 1 and another from column 2. You can use the following expanded list to praise books and other things or […]

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People with more birthdays live longer.

Birthdays Are Good for Your Health

Thanks to everyone who has been celebrating my birthday. Birthdays are good for your health. Studies have shown that people who have more birthdays live the longest! Birthdays are good for your health. Studies show: People who have more birthdays live the longest! Click To Tweet 1              

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