Book Marketing

Book Marketing tips, ideas, resources, and success stories.

Google Alerts

13 Ways to Use Google Alerts to Get More Visibility Online and Offline

Google has a very useful free alert service which can help you get more visibility, both online and offline. Google Alerts is an online clipping service which alerts you via email when online news or articles are posted that fit your keyword search results. For instance, if you want to track a topic for the […]

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John Lasseter on Business Plans

John Lasseter: On Business Plans

Quality is the best business plan, period. — John Lasseter, chief creative officer, Pixar and Disney Animation If you create good books, it’s far easier to sell them. If you create great books, it’s simple to create word of mouth for them. Word of mouth sells 80% of all books sold. Create your word-of-mouth army […]

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Quick Book Marketing Tips

Free Book Marketing Audio

Do you want a free audio of me revealing The 30 Best Ways to Market Your Book? Over 12 years ago, I did an interview with my friend Steve Harrison where we covered the most effective book promotion and ebook marketing strategies almost every author should pursue first. Click on the audio link above to […]

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Book Marketing Hashtags for Book Authors: A list of hashtags for book authors and ebook writers to use on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Instagram, and Pinterest.

The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Hashtags for Book Authors

Inspired by a similar post, I have compiled a list of 439 hashtags for book authors and ebook writers to use on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. The focus is on #books and #writers. And, yes, I’ve cheated in creating this list of hashtags because I’m actually featuring hashtags that book authors are currently using […]

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