Book Marketing Stories

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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Writing versus Editing by Arthur Plotnik

Arthur Plotnik on Writing and Editing

You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what’s burning inside you, and we edit to let the fire show through the smoke. – Arthur Plotnik, author, Spunk & Bite: A Writer’s Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style U write to communicate to the hearts & minds of others what’s burning inside U. […]

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The True Intelligence Test as a Meme

False Intelligence Tests as Memes

Intelligence test: If you think you are briliant, In 10 seconds. Write any word that start with ‘A’ and end with ‘E’. When I first came across this so-called intelligence test, I first noticed all the errors in the test itself. So my first thought was to correct the errors and then share the corrected […]

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TD Canada Thanks You

Viral Video Shows How to Market a Bank

TD Canada bank turned ATMs into Automated Thanking Machines to create some very special moments for customers across Canada. A single mom, who could never afford to take her kids anywhere, was given a trip to Disneyland. A elderly woman was given airline tickets to Trinidad to visit her daughter who was battling cancer. An […]

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