by bookshepherd_admin | May 13, 2017 | eBooks, Kick Butt Author Tips
We Authors love FREE stuff. And let’s face it, outside of Amazon, little is done to position an eBook. Here are two resources for you to list yours—one includes an extensive Directory. Note—websites come and go. Some may no longer be available when you click on the...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 9, 2017 | Author Success, Book Publishing
I need a “professional” to market my book is what too many authors think and say. That usually follows—I just want to write … I don’t want to market. Or, an I don’t know how to do any type of marketing. Stop it. Reframe your thinking and your marketing strategies....
by bookshepherd_admin | May 6, 2017 | Author Success, Kick Butt Author Tips
List of Book Reviewers Savvy authors will request reviews at Amazon, B&N.com, Goodreads, and other review opportunities–such as when someone/anyone buys your book directly from you. Understand this: Reviews sell eBooks, printed books and audiobooks. Reviews...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 2, 2017 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Success
Let’s recap the last two blogs—Book Marketing Myth: It’s Not for Me … Really … If not for you, then who? revealed why the author has got to be the lead, and driver of his or her book marketing success (or failure); Book Marketing Myth: Getting on a Major TV Show Will...