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Define your target readers with the Five Ws:

When asked who their target reader is, many authors reply, “I do not know,” or “everybody who likes (their topic).” Either answer will redu…

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0 Mar 7, 2017

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Market to people -- not segments

Remember that you are marketing to people. So who is the typical person in each segment who will actually purchase your book? If you can de…

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0 Feb 27, 2017

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What does failure do for you?

Failure doesn’t do something to you, it does something for you. It doesn’t take something out of you, it gets something out of you. Learn t…

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0 Feb 15, 2017

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Do you just sell books? If so, think again.

Book publishers who define themselves only as purveyors of book are missing out on increased sales, revenue and profits.  Here is an exampl…

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0 Feb 2, 2017

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Entrepreneurial lessons from Steve Jobs

The Wall Street Journal (Jan 12, page A13) listed “Do and Don’t” entrepreneurial lessons from the movies. For example, lessons from “Steve…

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0 Jan 15, 2017

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Three things every author needs

Three things a fire and a human need: ignition, fuel and oxygen. Set a goal to ignite your desire to sell more books. Fuel that desire with…

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0 Jan 10, 2017

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How often to promote?

“You need to run a TV ad at least 12 times if you want voters to remember your candidate,” said Jim Margolis. Similarly, you need repeat ex…

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0 Jan 5, 2017

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Who is your target reader?

When asked who their target reader is, many authors reply, “I do not know,” or “everybody who likes to read about (their topic).” Either an…

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0 Dec 20, 2016

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Look for windows of opportunity

When we first publish a book it's like entering a room with thousands of windows of opportunity. Over time we close some (fear, ego, not be…

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0 Nov 20, 2016

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The Seven Wonders of the Book-Marketing World

I wonder … 1.     What should I do next? 2.     How I can more effectively use the Internet? 3.     If I am  making money? 4.     Why there…

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0 Nov 12, 2016

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