Publicity Tips
Publicity tips for books, authors, publishers, speakers, and more.
Get a Free Copy of the 2015 Children’s Book Week Poster
To celebrate Children’s Book Week from May 4 to May 10, 2015, be sure to get a free copy of the official 2015 Children’s Book Week poster. 2015 is the 96th annual celebration of Children’s Book Week, the longest-running national literacy initiative in the United States. The poster was created by Grace Lee, a storybook […]
10 Questions to Ask: Your Media Interview Rights
Guest Post by Jeff Davidson You have many rights where the media is concerned. When a reporter (from either broadcast or print media) calls you for an interview, rather the other way around, there are 10 questions to ask: 1. What is the topic of the segment or show or feature? 2. When is the […]
The Narcissistic Book Reviewer
Guest Post by Jeff Davidson and John O’Connor Did you hear the one about the narcissistic reviewer who requests a book and then says one of her first tests as it arrives in the mailbox is, “Just how eager am I to read it?” The book, which is featured on Amazon and all other book […]
David Favor: Two Workflows for Marketing Books
Guest Post by David Favor My big book/content win is a Workflow I’ve used since the 1980s. Amazon Workflow: More Eyeballs on Books By lowering your book’s Amazon Sales Rank (ASR) number, you will get more eyeballs. Note: Book reviews have far less ASR effect than this Workflow. Lower ASR number = More eyeballs. Here […]