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Red novel by Nicole Collet

Book Marketing Tip: Graphic Quotes for Novel Marketing

Nicole Collet, author of Red: A Love Story, started sharing graphic quotes from her novel. These quotes are eminently shareable on social media and blogs about novels. As she notes, These are quotes, paraphrases and short excerpts from my novel RED. I will keep posting them as I go—it’s so much fun! I hope you […]

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Internet Marketing Ideas for Cookbook Authors and Recipe Ebook Writers

Here are a few ideas for marketing cookbooks and recipe ebooks online: Do a Cook-Off Challenge Recently chef Gordon Ramsay, host of MasterChef and Hell’s Kitchen, challenged Bobby Flay to a cook-off (aka Culinary Throwdown) via an Instagram video (http://www.facebook.com/gordonramsay). That challenge video went viral, not only online but via AP and People. Here’s what Ramsay said: […]

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The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki on Self-Publishing

In a discussion with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang, Guy Kawasaki, Apple’s former chief evangelist, discussed the importance of self-publishing. He also talked about the Apple Watch, MacBook Pro, and the Apple car. Kawasaki is now the chief evangelist for Canva. Kawasaki is the author of The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone […]

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Bestseller Book Cover Seal of Approval

Whether self-published or from a New York publisher, 70% of all book covers fail at selling books. Click To Tweet I’m launching a new service to encourage book authors and publishers to do a better job designing and promoting their book covers. As many of you know, I’ve done Book Cover Critiques for over ten […]

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