As the date of the launch of my novel, Max and the Spice Thieves, approaches I have been seeking and receiving reviews. Every time I see a new one in the mailbox, I cringe a little before opening it.… Read the post
With summer disappearing in our rearview mirrors, it’s time for writers and authors to grab their calendars and favorite planning tools in order to start brainstorming smart marketing strategies to promote their releases this fall and into the holiday season.… Read the post
I've read books about it, talked with other authors about what worked and what didn't, and tried various approaches. I've mulled over publishing industry changes, book signings and tours, internet tools, and social media.… Read the post
Is there
any writer who actually likes asking
for blurbs? I suppose there is, but most
of us wish we didn’t have to do it. We understand that it’s necessary—and we
all like praise—but we cringe at having to ask for it.… Read the post
By now most authors know the importance of choosing great keywords on Amazon, but Amazon’s categories are equally important. Choosing the right categories can boost your exposure. And exposure drives book sales.
So, while it’s good to spend a lot of time focusing on keywords, you should also focus on finding narrow categories on Amazon.… Read the post
