Did you know there is power in a book marketing plan? I found this to be true in a huge way…more on that later. However, increasing book sales is something every author is happy to see. The problem is many authors don’t know how to calculate their sales increase percentage. Unfortunately, I was one of […]
Gear Up for Your Book Marketing Journey
If you’re just starting out marketing your book, there are a few things you’ll need to know before you get started. In this post, we’ll share 4 tips you’ll need to make your book marketing journey a success–think of them as gearing up before setting out. #1. Be Reader Oriented Marketing your book should be […]
Generating Pre-Launch Excitement with a Cover Reveal
Have you thought about doing a cover reveal for your upcoming book? Have you seen other authors reveal their covers and wonder what was up? Revealing your cover can be a great way to generate pre-launch excitement for you book. And they can super simple or a grand event depending on the time and resources you have […]
4 Tips For Using Facebook Events to Their Full Potential
I’ve spent all day on Facebook today. And it wasn’t a waste of time. Shelley and I were invited to join Bryan Cohen’s “March to a Bestseller” event on Facebook a while back. The live event is today and we’ve been having some amazing conversations. 16 authors got together (at Bryan’s request) and each of […]
Kash In With Kindle
We recently hosted publishing expert, Kristen Eckstein, in a live hangout called, “Kash in with Kindle.” In the hangout Kristen shared: Why Kindle is the place to be (the hard-core numbers may shock you) The secret to pricing your e-book so it best reaches your market How to steer clear of negative credibility-destroying Amazon reviews […]
7000+ Downloads in Less Than a Month
Hello Authors! A few weeks ago I launched an eBook that I co-authored with my friend James Roper. It was the first eBook either of us had ever written and published on Amazon so we didn’t really know what to expect. We searched the internet looking for advice and found TrainingAuthors.com. What a HUGE help! […]
Kinstant Dashboard Review
Kinstant Dashboard is software that Kindle publishers can use to track their rankings and market their books. Here is my Kinstant Dashboard review after using it myself. My Review of Kinstant Dashboard (likes & dislikes)… This is a tool I (Shelley) own and use for my own publishing business. Here is my review of […]
{Book Launch} 2 Books + Over $75 in Bonuses!
Hey Authors! We’re excited to share two of our newest books with you today – so excited, that we’re giving away $75 worth of bonuses to anyone who buys both of them today or tomorrow! If you’ve been following along with us for any length of time, you’ll know that we are authors in the […]
8 Ways To Spruce Up Your Marketing With Holiday Graphics
Have you decked your halls for the season? One of my favorite parts of Christmas is driving around and looking at all of the decorations and lights, but it occurred to me this year, how often our websites and book marketing efforts get left out of our holiday cheer. We’ve all heard the saying that […]
5 Ways To Boost Your Christmas Book Sales
Over the years, we’ve found that the Christmas season usually brings in the highest book sales of the year – even without any extra marketing! Why not make the most of the season and plan your book marketing accordingly? I’ve already seen multiple posts on Facebook about people doing their Christmas shopping – so now […]