Why a Celebrity Endorsement Will Help Your Book Sales – And How to Get One
Many authors are reluctant to contact celebrities asking for a testimonial for their book. Don’t make the same mistake! Endorsements are a powerful way to promote your writing and get your message out...
View ArticleTips for Working with a Book Designer
As a rising self-published author one of your biggest concerns is likely how your book will look. You have dreamed about it being in your hands and on bookshelves for so long that you definitely want...
View ArticleHow a Bestselling Book Title Can Skyrocket Your Sales
An attention-grabbing title can make all the difference between success and failure with a book. The average person in a book store takes just 8 seconds looking at the front cover of a book before...
View ArticleHow to Sell 100 Million Books
The legendary bookseller, E. Haldeman-Julius was one of the biggest publishing sensations of all time. He sold over a 100 million books during the 1920s – which is an eye-watering amount of sales by...
View ArticlePromoting Your Book on Twitter 5: A Recipe for Making Money
In the past few articles we have discussed how to create a niche following on Twitter. This article is how you turn that following into cash. I have tested the strategy on products I sell directly from...
View ArticleHow to Make Your Book a Bestseller – By Harnessing the Incredible Power of...
If you’ve written a book or if you want to get your message out to the world, there has never been an easier time to become a bestselling author. The Internet has provided writers with an...
View ArticleDemystifying ISBN for Self Published Authors
Kristen Eckstein, book coach and founder of www.iampublished.com demystifies ISBN numbers for authors thinking of self publsihing. This short video will help you understand why the ISBN is important...
View ArticleHow to Write a Marketing Plan For Your Book – Part 1
Increasingly, agents and publishers are asking authors to help with the marketing of their books. Many writers are taken by surprise when they receive a request for a “detailed marketing plan” – often...
View ArticleHow to Write a Marketing Plan For Your Book – Part 2
Writers are often taken by surprise when they’re asked for a “detailed marketing plan” before a publisher has even taken them on. It’s a skill worth developing – as many successful authors write their...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Right Cover Image for your Self-Published Book
I’ve been helping several clients to choose cover images for their books this week. These authors have either been rebranding existing books that haven’t been selling very well… or been choosing images...
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