Book Marketing Stories

Spend Only 30 Minutes a Day on Social Media – Here’s How!

I’ve always encouraged authors to spend as little time as possible on social networks — and more time on creating relationships with major websites and blogs devoted to your topic and audience. To help you minimize your social media time, this infographic showcases how you can be more effective on six major social networks: LinkedIn, […]

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108 Great Ways to Sell Your Books and eBooks

John Kremer Interview: Book Promotion for New Authors

Here is an interview I did recently for another website on how a new book author should go about marketing their book or promoting their ebook. Lots of good information presented in a fast, easily absorbed way. Now read on! Question: John, we love your site. How did you find your way into being a […]

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Larry Page on Doing Crazy Things

If you’re not doing something crazy, you’re doing the wrong things. — Larry Page Larry Page, CEO and co-founder of Google, speaks quite boldly about how you accomplish things that matter. You have to do a few crazy things. Now, while most book marketing activities are going to be boring, prosaic, by-the-book activities, once in […]

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Real Friends vs. Good Friends

Good friends offer advice and simple words of wisdom. Real friends come over unannounced with gin, chocolate, glitter, duct tape, paper clips, disguises, explosives, a plan A, and a plan B. When you pursue creating working relationships, go for real friends not just good friends. You want more than advice. You want the chocolate, disguises, […]