by Judith Briles | Oct 18, 2022 | Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Sales, Holiday Book Marketing
12 Tips for Authors to Sell More Books as Gifts If there is one item where there is “something for everyone”—it’s a book. Of many of my favorite things, books top my gift-giving list … and receiving list. If you are stymied about what to give to a favorite person, a...
by Judith Briles | Nov 23, 2021 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Publishing, Judith Briles - The Book Shepherd
Gratefulness … Giving … Caring … Thanksgiving … This week is a personal favorite of mine, as it is for many. A time for reflection and a time for thinking forward. A time for family—whether it’s in the bloodline or the heartline. A time for “downtime.”...
by bookshepherd_admin | Oct 20, 2020 | Author Success, Book Publicity, Book Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
It’s Fall time … Are You Feeling a Bit of Author Fatigue Syndrome? Yep, I get it. You want to chill out. Me too. This year has been a year that none of us had envisioned. The never-ending political wars. The COVID wars. You name “it” wars. You want a break...
by bookshepherd_admin | Sep 29, 2020 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Success, PR and Media
Author and Book Marketing Smarts: Are YOU Quenching Your Reader’s Thirst? Two essential questions every author needs to address: Is my marketing working? Am I using the right words? When it comes to writing book marketing copy for promo purposes … does it grab a...
by bookshepherd_admin | Mar 24, 2020 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Publishing
Note to my publishing friends: Instead of what I had scheduled for my blog today, I reached out to the members of my Friday coaching group last Friday to share their thoughts during the “shelter in place” time that many of you are experiencing. Connie Munde, author of...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 25, 2020 | Author Success, Book Publicity, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Have you thought of writing a book? Did you know that over 80% of Americans want to? Do they? Nope–maybe they don’t think they can … or they are afraid … or they just like to talk about it, but never get off the dime. But it stays in their...
