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Did you already reach your New Year's Goal?

If your 2018 New Year’s resolution was to “lose weight,” you already reached it if you lost even one pound. If your goal is to sell more bo…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Feb 6, 2018

APSS Staff

Make it right

 “The standard reimbursement for moving breakages used to be $ .06 per pound. If we broke a 10-pound table we’d be liable for $ .60, but th…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jan 24, 2018

APSS Staff

Frequent promotion can create additional opportunities

You never know who will see or hear your message. There could be a publisher looking for the rights to a book just like yours, a meeting pl…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jan 14, 2018

APSS Staff

Have multidimensional conversations with your customers

“Communications with customers have evolved from companies talking at consumers to dialogues with consumers providing feedback. Now they’re…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jan 2, 2018

APSS Staff

Consider the word “discoverability.”

How will people find your book?  In a retail store, your book is one of many purchase options. And people make an immediate comparison of y…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Dec 12, 2017

APSS Staff

Wave your magic wand

What if you could wave a magic wand? What would you want to accomplish? These are excellent questions to use when negotiating a large book…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Dec 9, 2017

APSS Staff

Make the “APSS Sales Performance Promise” to yourself.

   I will...      Set a goal and do it,      Make a commitment and honor it,      Find a need and fill it,      Find a chance and take it.

Started by Brian Jud

0 Dec 2, 2017

APSS Staff

Book-marketing lessons from the Titanic

The Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg and only 705 of its 2200 passengers and crew survived. There were too few life boats onboard, but…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 25, 2017

APSS Staff

Focus on what you can control

Many publishers focus on the production process as the means of creating value. Their success is measured in terms of units moved to keep t…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Aug 22, 2017

APSS Staff

Try “Chameleon Marketing”

Chameleons have the ability to change colors to fit in with their environment. You can change your marketing approach for each of your envi…

Started by Brian Jud

0 Jul 10, 2017

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