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Book Marketing Tips: Working with Bookstores
Here are a few excerpts from the new Real World Edition of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books: Book Marketing Tip #1: Ship books fast, both to your direct customers and to bookstores. You don’t want to get this reputation: “Toyota can build a car faster than most publishers can figure out an order.” — a […]
John Kremer: Ideas Spread Faster When They Are Great
Ideas spread faster when they are great. Do great stuff! Not just good. Not just free. Not just okay. Do great stuff. — John Kremer Book Marketing Tip: Ideas spread faster when they are great. Do great stuff! Not just good. Not just free. Not just okay. Do great stuff. — John Kremer Click To Tweet
Book Marketing Tip: Zig Ziglar on Success
Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the […]
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry on Building a Ship
If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather the wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry And, if you want to sell books, don’t drum up humdrum followers. Teach your fans to yearn for […]