Book Marketing
Book Marketing tips, ideas, resources, and success stories.
Writing Contest Promotes Las Vegas Novel
Guest post by Avery Cardoza To promote my novel, Lost in Las Vegas, I came up with the idea of offering a nationwide writing contest with $5,000 in prizes that gets readers and potential writers into the madcap spirit of the book. I played off the city’s oft-used marketing slogan, “Should everything that happens in Vegas […]
Book Marketing Makeover Months Redux
In December 2011 and January 2012, I featured guest posts from book authors, publicists, service providers, and others. Some of that book marketing content is still relevant today (seven years later), so I’m sharing the most relevant guest articles here on this website or linked to the original article on my old book promotion blog. […]
Dead Body Cookies Create Killer Sales for Mystery Novel
Guest post by Cindy Sample When I began writing, I fantasized about how my life would change when I became a rich and famous published author. This fantasy did not include me spending more time in the kitchen. Yet now I’m in there more than when I was raising my kids. The death of my […]
7 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Your Book
Guest Post: The following article was provided to me by Hobie Hobart, Partner, Dunn+Associates Design. As an author or self-publisher, you already know what a book can do for you: Position you as the leading industry expert Establish your credibility Effortlessly attract your target audience Set you apart with an instantly recognizable brand Win the […]