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Joan Stewart: Using Goodreads to Promote Your Book

Guest post by Joan Stewart of The Publicity Hound Gone are the days when an author could count on a book review in a newspaper or magazine to send books flying off the shelves. Book review sections in newspapers and magazines have practically disappeared. That’s why it’s imperative that you know where millions of readers […]

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Book Author Infographic: 18 Reasons Why Most Businesses Fail

If you want your books to take off, avoid these reasons for why businesses fail. #books Click To Tweet Book authors, in creating and marketing their books, must get involved in many business activities that they often are not really interested in pursuing. As a result, authors often make mistakes that could impact whether or […]

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The Billion Dollar Initiative for Book Authors (Book Marketing Tips)

During the past 25 years I’ve helped authors and publishers sell over a billion books. Last year I established the Billion Book Initiative to help a new generation of authors and publishers to sell another billion books. This year, however, I realized that we’ve all been going in the wrong direction — me, you, and […]

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Brian G. Johnson: On Creating a YouTube Channel Worth Following

In the video below, Brian G. Johnson describes how Nick Nimmin has grown his YouTube following fast! In an extensive evaluation of Nick Nimmin’s channel, Brian breaks down all the things Nick is doing right. He outlines the seven things that have allowed Nick to add more than 78,000 subscribers to his channel in just […]

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