Book Marketing Stories

Pinterest Marketing: Redesigning Graphics for Pinterest

Here is an example of a quotegraphic that I took from Facebook and redesigned for maximum visibility on Pinterest. The short squat image is the one I discovered on Facebook. The tall thin graphic below that is the one I redesigned by cutting and pasting parts of the original image so it would be more […]

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take the smallest step

Take the Step: Move Forward on Your Book Marketing Plan

Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip toe if you must, but take that step. This advice is so important for book authors. If you don’t take action (if you don’t take that step), your books won’t sell.   Take a small step every day: […]

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Books Have Wings - Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes: Books Give You Wings

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot in front of the other. But when books are opened, you discover you have wings! — Helen Hayes, actress From your parents you learn love and laughter. — Helen Hayes, actress #parents Click To Tweet When books are opened, you discover […]

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Her Dear and Loving Husband by Meredith Allard

Selling More Books by Giving Books Away

Guest post by Meredith Allard When I published the first novel in my paranormal/historical trilogy, Her Dear & Loving Husband, in 2011, I was starting completely from scratch. I didn’t have a platform, a website, or really anything to recommend me or my book. As an independent book author, I don’t have unlimited funds to […]

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