Author Tips
How to Build Your Speaking Career, Generate Word of Mouth, and Sell More Books
In this 42-minute audio, you will learn how to build your speaking career as an author as well as how to generate word-of-mouth so you can sell more books. Learn where you should start as a speaking author. Learn how to build word of mouth for your books. Learn how to get interviews to build […]
Blake Bailey: 5 Writing Tips for Book Authors
Here are five key writing tips for book authors from Blake Bailey, author of Farther & Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson. Write about things that really interest you. Pick a subject that bores you and you’ll write a boring book. Blake Bailey’s Writing Tips: Write about things that really interest you. […]
Lee Iacocca: Aspire to Be a Teacher
In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less. — Lee Iacocca, automotive executive Note: All writers are teachers. That’s what we do when we education, inform, entertain, instruct, enlighten, inspire, and enchant via the books, reports, blog […]
Book Marketing Q&A: ISBN Numbers and Self-Publishing
Question: I am pondering publishing a book through Ingram Spark and would like the book in bookstores. When should you use ISBN numbers to self-publish? Answer: Every book you publish, whether self-published or done with a major publisher, should have a separate ISBN number. In fact, each version of the book you publisher should have […]
