Book Marketing

Book Marketing Tip: Introverted Book Author

Book Marketing Q&A: First-Time Book Authors

I did a Q&A for a writers blog several years ago. I thought I’d share the questions and answers here as well. Question: When is the best time to start promotion efforts for a manuscript or book? John’s Answer: I believe the best time to start book promotion is when you have the idea for the […]

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Specialty Retailers Who Sell Books (2019)

Below are some of the specialty retailers I’ve found in 2017 through 2019 that sell books: children’s books, craft books, pet books, art books, history books, fiction, and more. Art Stores Charles H MacNider Art Museum Shop, 303 Second Street SE, Mason City IA; 641-421-3666. Web: http://www.macniderart.org. Art gifts, books, prints, and more. Clear Lake […]

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Publicity Tips for Book Authors

What Do You Do for People? For Media? Below is an excerpt from a long-ago issue of Paul Hartunian’s Million Dollar Publicity Strategies ezine. I just read a brochure produced by an interior decorator. I now see why most of these people are starving. Here are the first two sentences I read in that brochure: “Hello […]

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Jeffrey Hedquist: Promoting Your Books the Storyteller Way

Guest post by Jeffrey Hedquist The following article is excerpted from my good friend and talented radio voice and commercial producer Jeffrey Hedquist’s monthly Radio Hed Lines newsletter. In writing and performing radio commercials, Jeffrey is adamant that you have to tell stories. The same is true for books! Here’s what he says: People love […]