best seller books

Salute to Best Selling Author and A Team Guy

Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Television producer Stephen J. Cannell, known for his work on shows including "21 Jump Street" and "The A-Team," died Thursday, his publicist said. Cannell was 69. Cannell died from complications associated with melanoma at his Pasadena, California, home surrounded by family and loved ones, said a family statement. He created, [...]

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Best Selling Authors Add Instant Value

My friend Michael Port has been posting fascinating videos like the one below. Here he talks to Bob Burg, best selling author of “Endless Referrals” and “The Go Giver” series about the similarities of these two authors books. Selling books is not a competition. With webcam technology, you can put two authors on the screen [...]

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Google Will Start Selling Books

The Wall Street Journal reports that Google is entering the e-book retail business. The trend continues to more ways to read a book, and less dependence on traditional models. It will be more important that ever to consider this in your book marketing Is your book available to all readers who want it?

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Best Selling Authors Discuss How to Write a Book That Sells

Profitable Social Media radio special edition for authors this Friday at 10pm Eastern will feature 3 authors who have best selling books, discussing the process they use to create high quality content that readers want when they write a book that sells. How to Write a Book That Sells will be hosted by Book Marketing [...]

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Calling All Aspiring Authors

Last night was the launch of the International Association of Aspiring Authors. The program was kicked of with a webinar with publishing industry trainers and I was included to talk about social media and book marketing. You can view or listen to the presentation here Are you aspiring to be an author? Start with the [...]

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Get More Buzz For Your Book With Google Buzz

There are so many social media tools, sites and systems coming online that an author might think about a wait and see approach Please don’t fall in this trap. The world is moving so fast that you really need to budget some time to catch a wave as soon as possible. You will need to [...]

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Use Foursquare to Find Readers Near You

I’ve been investigating location based apps on my phone, netbook and other gadgets and following the trend of people living with a device in their hand at all times. Why would you want to do this? We’ve always used any communications device we can to stay in touch with family and friends. “Give me a [...]

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The Draw of Books. Why Your Readers MUST BUY

When asked about the power of books, especially in this era of ebooks and supposedly less reading, I point the stats or 570,000 books published each year and the irresistable draw we have to book stores. Best seller books will be most of what catches a reader’s eye becuase they are in heavy distribution and [...]

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How To Get People To Listen to the Message of Your Book

Most authors I meet have important ideas to share. That’s why we want to sell a lot of books. We want our message to be heard. In the social media (web 2.0) world of online marketing and book promotions today, I talk to a lot of authors who tell me that they need to get [...]

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