by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 6, 2014 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Success
… Market it … Speak about it, Of Course! When the book deliver euphoria wears off, every author has the gaze in the belly button moment … what do I do next? Two quick responses: 1. Market, Market, Market. Eighty percent of your time will now be...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 30, 2014 | Author Success, The Book Shepherd, Writing Success
In February, I spent several days on a barrier island off the Gulf of Florida—Palm Island. I knew that snow was expected at my home base in Denver while I was gone. Happy that the wet stuff was there, I was happier I was in the sun and surf. Why? … I had...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 5, 2014 | Author Success, The Book Shepherd
Not a week goes by that these questions don’t surface via email or a phone call: • Should I try to sell my book to New York? • Should I self-publish? • What’s the difference between the two? • What should I do? Fair enough … all valid questions … all important....
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 1, 2013 | Author Success, Book Industry News, Special Posts
Have you heard? Author U is going BANANAS over APE! Everyone who attends the Author U Extravaganza will get a copy of Guy Kawasaki’s APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur. With over 1.2 million Twitter followers, 4 million Google+ connections, multiple NY Times...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jan 8, 2013 | Book Industry News
Twitter has emerged as a major force in marketing an author’s book. Are you interested in building your following FAST. Here’s a great resource that is inexpensive and very, very efficient. Meet Tweet Adder, the Ferrari of Twitter Marketing Software. Tweet...