Book Marketing

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Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted

Book Marketing Secret: Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted

Not everything that counts can be counted. You can count sales. You can count fans and followers. You can count pins and tweets. But you can’t count passion. You can’t count commitment. You can’t count engagement. You can’t count real relationships. — John Kremer Not everything that counts can be counted. You can’t count passion. […]

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Make Publishing Fun featuring John Kremer

Make Publishing Fun: Book Marketing Advice from John Kremer

Earlier this year, I was interviewed by Kathryn Guylay for her Make Publishing Fun Summit. Listen in as I talk about marketing your books and selling lots more copies of your books. Nugget #1: Speaking is a great way to build a buzz around your book, product, or service. Nugget #2: Word of mouth accounts […]

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Dangerous Milo by Milo Yiannopoulos

Self-Publishing Hall of Fame: Milo Yiannopoulos

On June 6, 2017, Milo Yiannopoulos’s latest title Dangerous Milo hit #1 on Amazon during its first day on sale. After his original publisher Simon & Schuster dropped the book due to controversy, Milo self-published the book under his own Dangerous Books imprint. Simon & Schuster dropped the book even though it had already receive over […]

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Self-Publishing Hall of Fame: Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott, Nobel-Prize winning poet and playwright, wrote his first poem at the age of 14. Before the age of 20, he self-published his first poetry collection and also produced his first play. Walcott was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for his reimagining of The Odyssey (Omeros), his books of plays (including his most […]

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