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• Book Marketing: What Makes A Great Book Design?

  
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  You name the book category, I’ve done it, but when it comes to actually expressing the answer to this question, I couldn’t seem to get the words out right away. I’ve thought long and hard and I am ready to answer it now. They say a picture is worth a thousand words and I’m sure I could show a bunch of covers ...
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• How to Get Book Reviews on LinkedIn

  
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  Did you know you could get book reviews on LinkedIn? Joan Stewart, The Publicity Hound, takes you through some quick tips for getting reviews on LinkedIn! Visit: www.publicityhound.com Filmed at AuthorU in Denver, 2013    
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• Self-Publishing, Content Strategy, and Book Sales

  
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  Often, when we’re working with self-publishing authors, a question we hear is, “But, I’m just a small-time author. Why do I need a content strategy for my marketing efforts?” The simple answer is, “Because you want to sell books,” but there’s lots more to it. Here’s four reasons you should have a ...
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• How to Use Google Plus: A Guide to Hangouts for Authors

  
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  Google Plus, Google’s social network, has a lot of great features for users to create and engage with communities online. From developing groups to cultivating circles for vital, engaging long-form conversations, the social network has set itself apart from Twitter and Facebook in a lot of interesting ways. In many ...
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• How to Boost Your Exposure on Goodreads

  
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  If you’re on Goodreads you really should be maximizing your exposure there. Not only will it help your book but could lead to more reviews. Here’s a short but helpful look at how to make the most of Goodreads. Speaker: Joan Stewart, The Publicity Hound (www.publicityhound.com) filmed at AuthorU in Denver, 2013   ...
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• Best of the Web Book Marketing Tips for the Week of May 1, 2013

  
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  Some great insights have appeared on Twitter, and we’re highlighting a few of the top tweets from the past week, courtesy of bloggers, marketers, authors and others. The topics include proof that social media drives sales, whether free eBooks hook readers, a Twitter guide for authors, and more. Best of luck with ...
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• Review Resource For Authors

  
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  Selling your book is hard enough if you are self published but getting book reviews is even harder.  The 42Ruleds blog often offers review resources and today we have one more for you.  There is a group of people, on Facebook, who offer book reviews in exchange for a free copy of your book.  If you’d like to join ...
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• Get More Book Reviews

  
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  If you’re ready to get more book reviews you’ll love this segment with Joan Stewart (www.publicityhound.com), this session looks at some super creative ways to get more people talking about your book! Filmed at AuthorU in Denver, 2013!    
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• Book Publicity + Book Marketing = Happy Author!

  
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  Many times we funnel questions from authors in various genre’s.  But all too often questions arise about return on investment, especially in this volatile book market.  Some authors like to pencil out what they pay for publicity services versus books sold.  And while on paper that might be nice in the real world ...
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• Building Your Fanbase: A From-Scratch Guide for Indie Authors

  
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  Are You Part of the 80%? 80% of all books published sell fewer than 100 copies. Seriously. How much does that blow? You’ve worked too hard to write, edit and publish your book — don’t allow it to be part of that less-than-illustrious group! “I don’t mean this to sound cliché, but without the ...
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• International Sales: Could Your Book Be Popular Worldwide?

  
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  2013 GradeReading.NET Summer Reading Lists Keep your students reading all summer! The lists for 2nd, 3rd and 4th, include 10 recommended fiction titles and 10 recommended nonfiction titles. Printed double-sided, these one-page flyers are perfect to hand out to students, teachers, or parents. Great for PTA meetings, ...
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• Wednesday Link List

  
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  This is the link list that the other blogs get their links from after we got them from them in the first place. It’s a safe bet that neither party purchasing space on the above billboards were aware of the other’s presence.  Or is it? Ravi Zacharias responds to the Boston tragedy and all the issues ...
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• NaNoWriMo – 6 Month Check-in

  
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  It has been six months since NaNoWriMo. Yes, six months! Time really does fly. As you probably know, I spent a great deal of time back in November sharing about my experience with the NaNoWriMo challenge. I’m embarrassed to admit this, but when I hit the 50,000 word mark, I saved the working document and haven’t ...
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• How To Attract Readers By Creating A ‘Lighthouse’ Author Brand

  
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  R ecently I’ve been watching with increasing dismay as one of my author friends rushes around, relentlessly trying to push her books in every single social media channel on earth, while hassling book bloggers, reviewers and online media to the point of exhaustion. As well as turning herself into a  social media ...
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• Red Hot Internet Publicity: Words on Your Website

  
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  Define Your Goals Before you put pen to paper to write your sales copy for your website, be clear about your goals. We talked earlier about your goals for building a website—pull those out and look at them again. While you may be building the website to sell more cookies, as you start to look at the broader reach ...
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• Tonight’s Event!

  
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  Check out The Rusty Nail and the event they’ve invited me to join tonight. A Mother’s Day-inspired series of talks, rants and readings from poetry to flash fiction. I’ll be reading from Awake in the Mad World and selling signed copies. If you’re in town, come by and say Hi. I’m generous with hugs.
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• Book Tweeting Service

  
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  This is a paid promotional opportunity but it may be worth your time.  Book Tweeting Service has a list of 50,000 readers, editors, publishers and writers who are following them on their Twitter accounts.  You’ll need to scroll down the page to see what packages they offer and how many times they will tweet. ...
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• What’s Wrong with Self Promotion?

  
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  Occasionally I go off the familiar path and write on a topic that lights my fire and the topic of self promotion has done just that. Now I would like to start by saying self-promotion and spam are two different things (at least to me anyway) I will try to make sense of the two and hopefully we all are clear by the ...
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• Adopt Smart Methods of Marketing—Go Online!

  
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  Are you content as an author because your book has finally been published? If yes, then you are making a grave mistake. Once your book reaches the publisher, it has to go through one more step which is in fact, a complex and ongoing process. Having your book on the stands doesn’t mean that it will surely be read by ...
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• How to Write Your Author Bio for Your Book Proposal

  
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  For years, I was the assistant editor at a small press. It was my job to evaluate each book proposal we received and, while the pieces of a proposal seem, on the surface, to be quite simple, many authors miss the mark. Most presses and agents want the same things: a letter of introduction that states succinctly why ...
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