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Four benefits of market segmentation

Market segmentation offers independent publishers several benefits over mass marketing: You can fine-tune your titles to meet the needs of…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 19, 2014

APSS Staff

What's the Big Idea?

Book publishers rightfully believe they grow their revenue and profits by performing innovative marketing activities. But thinking about cr…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 13, 2014

APSS Staff

Narrowcast (vs. broadcast) and get a better response

Direct mail is a targeted marketing weapon that can help you sell more books, test new titles, and generate sales leads. When you have a fi…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 12, 2014

APSS Staff

Find a new group of buyers

Market segments consist of an identifiable number of people within the total population that exhibit a common need for the books you publis…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 11, 2014

APSS Staff

Publishers do it backwards

Many publishers accept a manuscript, produce the book and then seek a buyer for it. Instead, start with a market need and then find the con…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 6, 2014

APSS Staff

Do you sell non-fiction books?

If so, do you want to sell more of them? “In the Spotlight” on the APSS home page regularly features a different special-sales (non-booksto…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 5, 2014

APSS Staff

CSI -- book publishing

When police begin an investigation to solve a crime, they think about all the possible suspects who might have committed the felony. They n…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jul 30, 2014

APSS Staff

Do you want to write a better press release?

Use the copywriter's formula AIDA. First get Attention, then expand by increasing Interest, then add a few points to hook the reader with D…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jul 29, 2014

APSS Staff

Put yourself under a microscope

I always admired the inventor of the microscope; he devised a tool to see what he didn’t even know was there. But he had a positive belief…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jul 25, 2014

APSS Staff

Lower your selling costs and sell more books more profitably

Selling to an existing non-bookstore customer is less expensive than it is to acquire another customer. The more frequently people in speci…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jul 24, 2014

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