by Judith Briles | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bookstore Photo Shoot Pizazz, POP, and Promo for Authors Earlier this month, a dozen authors joined me at the Lone Tree, Colorado store of Barnes & Noble. We sold lots of books that, in turn, will create moneys donated by Barnes & Noble to the Colorado...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 10, 2020 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Way Too often, fiction authors delay thinking about their marketing campaigns or a book launch. Or even building a tribe of superfans. When asked, “Who’s the target market for your book? Who’s your ideal reader? Or, who are the bestselling authors in your...
by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 17, 2019 | Judith Briles
It’s time to “juice” up your website and have a little fun. The Publicity Hound Joan Stewart encourages authors to create a Fun Fact page on their website. I’ve heard her say this for years—in fact, truth be told—I did this exercise before; putting together 10 facts...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 7, 2016 | Author Success, Book Awards, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Publishing, Book Success
As summer unfolds, many of my Book Shepherd authors who entered their books in award competitions this year have gotten news and have been honored this season—some are Finalists; some are Winners; some get a Gold, Silver or Bronze; and some are Finalists in the...
by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 8, 2015 | Book Awards, Book Industry News
WOWSA … several annual Book Awards have deadlines NOW … Why should you bother … let me count the ways. Book Awards get the attention of readers, librarians, book stores … and yes, the media. Post it on your website, your social media connections—with a link to where...
