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Book Marketing Strategies for Introverted Authors: Effective Techniques to Boost Your Sales

January 26, 2023 By Training Authors 2 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Book Marketing Strategies for Introverted Authors

As an author in the modern publishing landscape, the task of marketing your book rests significantly on your shoulders, whether you are self-published or working with a traditional publisher. Understanding the tools and strategies available for book marketing is crucial for turning your work into a success. My exploration into these strategies has shown that […]

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Learn Marketing Tips from Members of Christian Book Academy

November 23, 2022 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Learn Marketing Tips from Members of Christian Book Academy

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One Key to Success with Getting Book Reviews

June 16, 2020 By Shelley Hitz 1 Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

I, Shelley, have been mentoring authors for almost a decade now and there’s one thing I’ve noticed over and over again regarding getting book reviews. An author will tell me that they have trouble getting people to post reviews for them. And I get it. Not everyone who says they will post a review for […]

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Is Your Book Launch the End or Just the Beginning?

November 8, 2018 By Training Authors Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Is your book launch the end or just the beginning?

Are you disappointed by the result of your recent book launch? Or are you afraid that your book launch will not be “successful” based on your book sales? In today’s training, I would like to encourage you that your book launch is not the end but just the beginning of your journey. I hope this […]

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Do Authors Need to Blog

January 30, 2018 By Shelley Hitz 2 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Do Authors Need to Blog

Do authors need to blog? Is it an effective marketing campaign? What is the best marketing campaign? In this training, I will discuss my answers to the questions above and share with you some of the things that worked out for me.

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The Power of Repurposing – A Super-Fast Way to Get Your First Draft DONE

October 12, 2016 By Shelley Hitz Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Power of repurposing

Do you want to know a super-fast way to get your first draft done? It is the power of repurposing! In this training, I share a few ideas on how you can use repurposing to get your first draft done really fast.

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3 Tools to Help You Find Engaging Content to Post on Social Media

November 16, 2015 By Shelley Hitz Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Looking for engaging content to post on social media?  In the video below, I share three tools to consider. Here’s the list of 3 tools:

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How to Promote and Still Have Time to Write a Book

June 11, 2015 By guestpost 4 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

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By Nina Amir It’s a rare aspiring or published author who doesn’t occasionally—or more than occasionally—lament the need to spend time on promotion. After all, writers want to write. They don’t want to sell. I totally understand. Over the past few years, I’ve spent an inordinate amount of my work time either pre-promoting my books […]

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How To Recommend eBooks To Your Library – 5 Simple Steps

April 22, 2015 By Shelley Hitz Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Overdrive provides an eBook lending service to libraries. I recently started using this service through my local library to read eBooks. There were several eBooks I wanted to read that they did not have yet. Therefore, I recommended my library purchase these books. Very quickly, I was notified they purchased two of the books I […]

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7 Types Of Book Launch Events You Can Use To Gain Best Seller Status For Your Book

April 1, 2015 By Shelley Hitz 2 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

If you have a book that’s being published soon, you’ll want to take advantage of all that a book launch can offer! In this video, I describe seven types of book launch events with resources for you to consider: The 7 Types of Book Launch Events Discussed in the Video Discounted price Bestseller Launch Virtual Book Tours Giveaways and […]

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