by Judith Briles | Apr 22, 2025 | Book Marketing, Book Publishing
7 Tips to Presell Your Book! Are you selling your book BEFORE you have a physical copy? Smart authors know that bookselling starts before a book comes out. They learn not to wait until they have a book in hand. Smart authors presell their book before a physical copy...
by Judith Briles | Apr 15, 2025 | Book Marketing
Author Steps for Getting Books into Barnes & Noble Yes … I get it, you want a major bookstore to carry your book. It’s a two-way street. First, your book MUST look like it’s been professionally created—that means it’s not a DYI. Second, you MUST have a compelling...
by Judith Briles | Mar 18, 2025 | Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Publishing
Authors Success with eMail and Insfructrature Strategies Okay, I’m on one of my soapboxes for author success—mine and yours. What’s in your Infrastructure wallet? How about your eMail list wallet? Do you even have one? Do you review it at least annually? Do you throw...
by Judith Briles | Mar 4, 2025 | Book Marketing, Book Publishing
Why Blogger Reviews Create Clout for Authors Alert for all authors … Have you missed the blogger boat? Are you getting your books in the hands of a bloggers? If you aren’t, it’s time to do a re-think and then a DO. Start with questions … What is your genre … your...
by Judith Briles | Feb 4, 2025 | Author Success, Book Awards, Book awards, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Success
The Wide, Wide World of Book Awards – 2025 Should Authors Enter Book Awards? Which book awards do you enter? Do they matter? And should YOU stick your book toe in the water? Have you ever wondered what do NY Times bestselling authors Julie Andrews, Brad Thor,...
by Judith Briles | Jan 21, 2025 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Selling, Book Signings, Book Success
Tips for Authors for Signing Their Books Forty-four years ago, I had my first book signing. It was at a local bookstore in my home town and I was clueless at what to expect … and really what to do—just show up. Thankfully, the store was a pro at having events and went...
