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Book Marketing, 4 Secrets To Success

Posted on June 13, 2008 - Filed Under Writing and Speaking | Leave a Comment

Book marketing is the most important aspect to becoming a rich and successful author. You could have a great book but if you don’t know how to market your book you might not even sell a hundred copies.

On the other hand you can have a not so good book and become a best selling author if you know how to market your book. Now I must tell you that you should have a well written book but it just is not near as important as you being able to promote and sell your book.

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Your Book Is Just The First Date - Creating A Long Term Relationship With Your Reader

Posted on June 13, 2008 - Filed Under Writing and Speaking | Leave a Comment

What do Wayne Dyer, JK Rowling, Stephen King, Nora Roberts and Mark Victor Hansen have in common?

They have a group of readers who love their work and eagerly buy each new book. They also have other things to offer delighted readers like movies, audio products, workshops, self-study courses, and retreats. In fact, JK Rowling just gave her blessings to a Harry Potter theme park in development in Florida.

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Self Publishing A Book, 4 Secrets To Success

Posted on June 10, 2008 - Filed Under Writing and Speaking | Leave a Comment

Self publishing a book can be a very profitable proposition if you know how to do it properly. As many an author knows going the traditional route of finding a publisher can not only be discouraging but can also be extremely unprofitable in the majority of published books.

Today with the internet and the newest printing technologies not only is it fast to self publish a book but is financially rewarding.

Following are 4 Simple Secrets for success to self publish a book.

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How To Write A Book And Publish It For Next To Nothing

Posted on June 3, 2008 - Filed Under Writing and Speaking | Leave a Comment

Printing your book can cost anywhere from $3.00 per copy to $10.00 per copy and up. It can get expensive! Consider offering your book to the book buying public as an e-book first. As the profits come in you can add a printed copy, for a higher cost than your digital copy, to your customers.

You can also record the contents of your book and offer it as an MP3 or audio book for those that like to listen to books on their commute. Audio books and books on CD are easy to produce and fairly inexpensive. Use the profits from your e-book sales to finance the printing and recording of your other books. This saves you money and helps you to expand your product line fairly quickly. It’s called Information Marketing and it’s a great way to write yourself rich.

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How To Self Publish A Book, 10 Little Known Money Saving Secrets

Posted on May 31, 2008 - Filed Under Writing and Speaking | Leave a Comment

Self publishing tasks and marketing tools can quickly add up, costing you more money than you originally planned. Here are ten tips to save money self publishing your book

  1. Hire a student or a virtual assistant to edit and format your book. Professional editors cost a lot of money but they play a vital role in the process of making your book great. College students and stay at home parents can be a significant resource if you are on a budget
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  3. Even better, ask a detailed family member or friend to go through your book word by word for errors. A second or third pair of eyes is always good book writing business
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