Book Marketing Stories
Get Ready to Shatter Your Illusions
Here is a short GIF that showcases a beautiful lady shattering glass. Use it to inspire yourself to shatter your own illusions. You can build something great. But you have to start by leaving your fears, your doubts, your insecurities, your inaction behind. Shatter your past to build your future! You can build something great. […]
How to Sell $40,000 in Foreign Rights by John Penberthy
On the Book Marketing Network website, John Penberthy related the story of how he received almost $40,000 from selling foreign rights for his self-published book, To Bee or Not to Bee: After self-publishing my book, To Bee or Not to Bee, I got a website made (http://ToBeeBook.com) which included a 60-second trailer. Then I identified […]
Book Marketing Tips from Some Smart People
Here are a few book marketing tips I’ve shared via Facebook recently. These tips from some very smart people apply to life as well as to marketing and selling books. A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline. — Harvey Mackay, businessman and author A dream […]
Q&A: When Is a Book Well-Written and Publishable?
This evening I answered the following book publishing question on Quora. I figured I’d share my answer here as well. Question Publishers: What tips you off that a book is well written or publishable? I’m asking this question because I’m about to send my manuscript to literary agents, as well to companies that accept slush. I’ve been […]
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