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10 Questions to Ask Before a Media Interivew

10 Questions to Ask: Your Media Interview Rights

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson You have many rights where the media is concerned. When a reporter (from either broadcast or print media) calls you for an interview, rather the other way around, there are 10 questions to ask: 1. What is the topic of the segment or show or feature? 2. When is the […]

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Girls in Bookstores

Buy Books for Girls in Bookstores

You know how people buy drinks for girls in bars? Why can’t people do that in bookstores? Like if I’m looking at a novel in an indie bookstore and someone walks up to me and strikes up a conversation and then offers to buy me the book. There’s a lot better chance of that working […]

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Daniel Hall, Facebook Friend

Mutual Facebook Friends Make Great Partners

Who do you share friends with on Facebook? The people you share the most Facebook friends with are the people you want to partner with to sell more books. They will make your best partners and you, in turn, will make their best partners. Below are a few of my many friends on Facebook with whom […]

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4 ways to make up to $150,000 with your book

4 Ways to Make Up to $150,000 Before Your Book Is Published

How do you make up to $150,000 from your book before it’s even published? Here are four ways that you can make anywhere from $5,000 to $150,000 before your book is published: 1. Coaching and consulting 2. Bulk sales to corporations, associations, or catalogs 3. Presales to your tribe or subscribers 4. Advertising in or […]

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