book promotion

Will Your Next Book Use Pinch Technology?

Interactive Books Are Getting Better all the time. Sales of eBooks, and book delivered to an e-reader like the Amazon Kindle are skyrocketing, and there is more video uploaded in the time it takes to read this short post than you could watch in a week. Text or mostly text books will be a around [...]

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Would you read a book with ads?

With e-reader prices dropping like a stone and major tech players jumping into the book retail business, what room is left for publishers’ profits? The surprising answer: ads. They’re coming soon to a book near you. To understand why this is inevitable, consider the past few years. The historically staid and technology-averse publishing ecosystem has [...]

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Does An Author Need a Facebook Page?

After turning down thousands of Facebook friend invitations due to their cap on the number of connection one person can have, I finally put up my own page. Now I get to write a message when someone send a friends request.. it’s got to be unique… if you cut and paste, Facebook will give you [...]

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Help for Promoting Your Book FREE on Our Promotion

Listen to the Healthy Helpful Authors Partner Training Call We had some of our 427 partners in the promotion for 11/17 come on a training call. I reviewed how we are leveraging the positions we have to be more attractive to potential readers. If you have a health related topic, or something that can help [...]

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Three Sure Fire Ways to Attract Readers

No matter what topic you write about, putting it in terms that your readers want to hear will always have more appeal. These three are strong buying motives. When you talk about your book, write descriptions, advertising copy or get interviewed about your book, keep in mind that potential readers are more interested in the [...]

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Amazon Helps Your Promote Your Book On Your Authors Website

If you have a book in Kindle format on Amazon, you soon will be able to embed a sample chapter on any web site. Reader can browse and instantly purchase. Those who don’t buy the Kindle edition or want a hard copy will still be able to use the Kindle For the Web version to [...]

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Publish Your Book As An Experience

Publishing is not just pages in a book. You know about ebooks, audio books and programs derived from books using video, multimedia and web technologies. Now let’s rethink the reading/viewing/consuming experience. There are new tools coming that will allow you to put your book into a platform that creates a rich interactive experience.. so reader [...]

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Build Your Network Before Marketing Your Book

I was talking with a group of authors and speakers here in Vegas the other day and saw an opportunity to build my bank of networking reciprocity with two of the best connected friends I have. How? I gave them a ride to the airport… got mentioned in a video by Larry Benet of SANG [...]

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Author Pays Models to Read Her Book

I think this is a wonderful idea. Clubs pay people to stand in line. Restaurants invite diners in to fill the tables. I teach authors to stage a book signing. The publicity from these events is the goal, not book sales directly. What are you going to do to make your book stand out? From [...]

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Coming Up With a USP for your Book

Some have said “The world does not need another book”.. This is somewhat true, as we already have more books than any one person could ever read. However, the world does need to know what’s unique about YOU. GetPublished.tv talks about finding your unique selling point

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