by bs_admin | Mar 1, 2022 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success
Are Your Social Media Profiles Fresh or Stale? Most authors create the “descriptive social media Profiles in two ways: Using a name that doesn’t connect with their readers Not thinking strategically and not thinking of marketing or branding. And, boring. Stop. Your...
by bs_admin | Feb 1, 2022 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Judith Briles - The Book Shepherd
Ninja Authors Start Selling Books Before It’s a Book Selling should start before a book comes out. Savvy authors learn not to wait until they have a book in hand. Did you presell with your first book? How about with the eBook edition? Or, if you have an audiobook, did...
by bs_admin | Jan 25, 2022 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success
Get Your Library of Congress Control Number The LCCN BEFORE You Publish Your Book Note: If you know anyone who is writing a book or on the verge of publishing, this is the blog you need to share with them now. The #1 question that most authors don’t know to ask is,...
by Judith Briles | Dec 7, 2021 | Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success, Judith Briles - The Book Shepherd
Not a week goes by when an author-in-waiting doesn’t say to me: I want to sell a million copies.My book is like the ones James Patterson writes.My writing is like Sandra Brown’s.I want to be published in New York. Alrighty … goals are always good to have … and reach...
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 Judith Briles | Nov 16, 2021 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success
It’s the Marketing, Always … Nothing Happens by Chance Frankie Valli’s Oh What a Night came ran through my mind in October as I completed taping one of my radio podcast shows late one afternoon for Author U-Your Guide to Book Publishing. I gathered my laptop, shut...