Book Marketing: How to Get in Touch with Your Readers

One of the biggest problems with traditional book marketing is that when someone buys your book, you have no way of contacting your readers. There's no way to build that relationship that is so important in marketing and generating word of mouth. Here are a few suggestions for overcoming this problem.

Build Demand For Your Book Before It Is Written

Book publishing is getting harder and harder. The non-fiction writer faces lower advances and greater reluctance on the part of publishers to buy a book from an author without the name recognition to sell the book. Here is one idea that may be the answer for the non-fiction writer to build demand while writing the book.

I Designed My Own Book Cover

The cover of a book has a lot to do with sales. Customers will pick up books with eye-catching covers and ignore books with bland covers. Many authors have no control over the covers of their books. This article details the steps one writer took to design a happy cover for a serious book.

How Book Design and Book Marketing Will Keep Your Book Alive

It's estimated that the average number of books sold by an author is less than 50. Do you want to suffer the fate of the majority; or, would you prefer to be successful. Learn the four key steps you must take to be a successful author, selling far more books than the average bear.

10 Proven Ideas to Promote Your Book Online, P1

Honeymoon over with your book sales? Did your book sell as well as you hoped? Could your sales use a shot in the arm? Perhaps you are just starting and looking for ways to sell your book-

On Taming Dinosaurs

It took the cleverness of an entrepreneur by the name of Leonard Riggio to accomplish such a feat. The story of what Riggio did to bring the book-publishing industry to its collective knees would rival Jurassic Park on the big screen.

Self Publishing and Marketing Your Book Online

So, you have finished writing your book and now you want to reap the financial benefits of your work; problem is, you don't know where to start.

3 Keys to Book Publishing Success

If you are writing or considering writing a book this message is just for you. True success as an author is attainable for every one of us. We simply have to do the things to be successful that the successful people do.

Partnering to Market Your Book

Going it alone to publish your book may appeal to many people but if you partner with another author or two, things will really change and for the better

It's all About the Cover - Advice for Self-Published Authors

With only a few seconds to catch the attention of a potential buyer the cover is the most important tool you have when trying to sell your book. You have spent hundreds of hours working on your manuscript. You should also put a fair amount of energy into the cover. Here is some solid advice on what to do.

Create a Sales Letter to Extend Your Book's Life

Speakers, coaches, professionals and other small businesses are great at getting their books written and launched. They want their targeted audience to know about their book so their visibility is strong.Keep your book and business alive for years when you write a sales letter.

Why InfoMarketing Is The Best Technique You Can Use To Sell Your Books

Discover how infomarketing can help you sell more books. Learn from the experts how this great marketing technique works - and how it can work for you.

The Three Mindsets of Marketing

Your marketing mindset may be all that's standing between you and your book-selling success. Learn how to market your book more effectively with these valuable tips.

Smart Authors With A Following Make More Money With eBooks

Once an author gets a following and becomes very popular it really makes sense to switch to writing more eBooks. Why? Well it is simple you make more money in royalties. In fact a really popular writer can make a deal to receive 75% to 85% or more on even the most popular Internet eBook Publisher or Distribution Site. Commonly eBook authors make 50% of the amount collected on the eBooks they sell on the most popular distribution sites.

How to Easily Set-Up a Blog to Promote Your Book

Blogs are increasingly becoming a valuable marketing tool for writers. Plus, they are so easy to use and set-up that every writer should have one (especially since they're free). The following article helps authors understand the basics of blogs and includes ideas for using blogs to promote books.