Book Marketing Stories

Book Marketing Tip: Write a Great Book

The first step in book marketing has nothing to do with marketing; it has everything to do with creating a great product. Write a book that actually helps people, or entertains them, or inspires them. Write the truth. Write honestly. Write with passion. If you want to see how to do this, check out the […]

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Read a book; live longer.

Read a Book and Live Longer

Read a book! Live longer! A recent study found that adults who read three and a half hours a week are more likely (by 25%!) to outlive those who don’t read (Social Science & Medicine study). That means you could add two to three years to your life by reading books! Also, reading keeps your mind sharp and helps […]

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Book Marketing Success Podcast #1

Book Marketing Success Podcast #1: Ernie Zelinski and the AARP

Persistence Pays in Getting Great Publicity It took Ernie Zelinski 10 years, but he finally got the AARP (American Association of Retired People) to mention How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free in their September 2014 issue of The AARP Bulletin. What made this difficult and special in the end is that the AARP is […]

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Mark Cuban: On the Importance of Reading

Mark Cuban: On the Importance of Reading

My wife hates that I read more than three hours almost every day, but it gives me a level of comfort and confidence in my business. — Mark Cuban, billionaire I love books! I love reading! How many hours a day do you read books? Let us know in the comments below. My wife hates […]

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