Book Marketing Stories

Podcasting Podcast: Why Podcasting Is Alive and Well

The Social Media Marketing Podcast by Michael Stelzner In this episode of the Social Media Marketing podcast, Michael Stelzner interviews Mitch Joel, author of Six Pixels of Separation and founder of the Six Pixels of Separation podcast. Mitch shares his experiences from when he first started podcasting in 2006. You’ll learn why now is a […]

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Jeff Rivera on How to Interest a Publisher

Guest Post by Jeff Rivera As someone who scouts for a number of great literary agents, editors, producers and publishers in the book, film and television industries, my greatest advice to aspiring writers who want to be discovered is the following: The BEST query letter an aspiring writer could ever have nowadays is to sell […]

Book Marketing Tip of the Week: 5 October 2012

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week October 5, 2012 – Bloody Mary Birthday, Make It a Woman’s Day, Love Me Do Day, National Techies Day, World Habitat Day, World Herbal Health Day, The Hillbilly Heist Anniversary, Reduce Day In this issue . . . – Infographic a Day website – Book Promotion Tweets, […]

How the Business of Ebooks Is Shaping Book Publishing

Book publishers have jumped on the ebook bandwagon, but they still have a long way to go to embrace the technology of ebooks as well as ebook promotion. 4 out of 5 publishers now publish ebooks. For every 100 print books Amazon sells, they sell 114 ebooks. The Apple iStore is only the 4th most […]