Book Marketing Stories

Neil Ostroff on Marketing Books Via the Internet

The following is excerpted from a blog post by Neil Ostroff (http://thebookmarketingnetwork.com/profiles/blogs/is-marketing-worth-it) . . . With the internet, the exhaustive task of promoting is now accessible to even the most introverted writer. No longer must writers sit in nearly empty bookstores peddling their signed wares or go out on long book tours just to get […]

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Humility and the Honor of God by Sheldon Newton

Sheldon Newton: Book Marketing Counts

Guest Post by Sheldon Newton I am the author of ten books and counting. I love writing. And I love sharing with others what I learn on this pathway called life. You see, I believe that each individual was born into this world with a purpose and for a purpose. I really believe that. And […]

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How to Write Gooder

Always avoid alliteration. Be more or less specific. Be consistent. Don’t be redundant. Don’t be superfluous. Don’t repeat. Exaggeration is a zillion times worse than understatement. Head off cliches like the plague. Never ever generalize. Prepositions are not to be used to end a sentence with. Exaggeration is a zillion times worse than understatement. Never […]

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Jeff Davidson: Choosing an Article Topic

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson The best topics for articles are derived from successful work that you’ve already done. This includes books, reports, papers, summaries, guides, and exhibits that you’ve prepared which can be generalized and applied to a larger audience. Even if you’ve never written about a subject, you may have an article if […]