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

So You Wanna Be A LOCAL HISTORY Writer?

So... You Wanna Be A LOCAL History Writer, But Don't Know Where To Start? Don't worry!.... ANYone can do this--It's just that simple!

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.

Make Your Book Sales Go the Extra Mile with a Sales Letter, Part 2

Authors all over the world have seen the wisdom in launching a website to sell more books. With varying degrees of success, many wonder what the next step is. To make sure your marketing goes the extra mile of success, write a sales letter and post it on your web site.

Set Your Book Up to Succeed with a Marketing Plan, Part 1

Have you developed your book's marketing plan yet? Now really is better than later. There are 2 facts to realize in developing your promotion plan. Know it begins the day you conceive your book idea and never ends...

Audio Books: Are They Only for the Visually Impaired?

Should we be listening to books more than reading them? There is widespread opinion that the habit of reading books is slowly declining with the spread of internet and other technologies. Can audio books help slow this down?

Set Your Book Up to Succeed with a Marketing Plan, Part 2

Have you developed your book's marketing plan yet? You know now really is better than later. There are 2 facts to realize in developing your promotion plan. Realize it begins the day you conceive your book idea and never ends.

Free Book Publicity: It's Out There, but You Have to Work for It

Thousands of new books are released each year and many publishers are leaving the marketing to the authors. Most authors don't have the money to hire a professional marketing firm. How can you publicize your book? You take a deep breath and go the free publicity route. These ideas will get your publicity campaign off and running.

Publishing Your Own Book? Get a Website Now!

I'm sure you want to promote your book on the web. What you may not realize is the time it takes to build traffic for your site. You need to get your website started right away.

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.

Promote and Sell Your Book

The key to success in publishing is the marketing. This is the area where most self-published (SP) authors and providers fail.

How Not To Get Published - How To Win the WWOTYA - 4, The Length

The length of a novel has to depend on the story, not on the writer's whim; still less on the publisher's. The length of a text is the right one if nobody wonders about it.

The Other Side of Medicine - High Blood Pressure, How Helpful a Concept

Hypertension doctors are taught is an asymptomatic risk factor. It is not an illness and it is definitely not a disease. But try telling that to us patients, we just don’t and never will believe doctors. To the average patient hypertension is a bodily reality. They can feel it.