Planning on writing a historical romance? The key to success is choosing a micro niche (sub-sub-category) that you know something about and that captures your imagination. If you don’t enjoy history, and don’t READ historical romances,this is not the place to start. There are plenty of other micro niches in which you can build a […]
Could Writing Billionaire Romances Be The Key To Building Your Own Publishing Empire?
Billionaire Romances have a HUGE following of avid and loyal fans. Not only will they purchase a whole series in one buying session, but they will consistently look for other Billionaire authors to follow. . What ARE Billionaire Romances? They are a micro niche within the overall romance category labeled “Contemporary.” And there is NO […]
How To Use Drip Marketing To Drive Sales
Drip Marketing is used by many of the biggest companies in the world in order to gain customers, keep customers and fuel sales. In the product realm, think “Coke,” or “Tide.” In the company branding realm, think “Apple” or “Microsoft.” I constantly get comments from both authors and self-publishers about the state of over-whelm they […]
What is YOUR Buying Strategy?
How do YOU make buying decisions? Everyone has a strategy they use for making purchases. In fact you probably have several strategies depending on price points. For example a strategy for items under $10, another strategy for items $11 to $100 and so on. Most people have NO idea they have a strategy. IF you […]
When SHOULD you Write and Self-Publish a Book?
A REALITY Check That Will Hopefully Influence Your Decision I work with Book Authors every day … helping them promote their books. The reality is, many of them should never have written or self-published! Here’s what happens and WHY many people write and self-publish: 1. They believed the HYPE that you can make hundreds of thousands of […]
Are Your Books WAY Over Priced?
You could be KILLING any chance of selling your book by overpricing it. $7.49 for a book from an unknown author? Are you kidding me? Are you CRAZY? I have worked with hundreds of authors by helping them market their Kindle books. Many of the authors I work with are promoting FREE days or 99cent […]
Sell More Books With An Amazon Universal Link
Make more sales of your books by using an Amazon Universal Link.
Your Amazon Author Page and BIO Helps Sell Books
Your Amazon Author Page and BIO is part of your sales strategy. It should engage your reader. It should be interesting and informative. It should SELL your books. It should sell YOU. I’ve worked with authors on hundreds of Amazon and Kindle promotions. The BIGGEST mistake I see is the absence of an author bio, or […]
Four Compelling Reasons to Write A Series
Four Compelling Reasons to Write a Series There are a lot of reasons for choosing to write a series vs. a standalone … here are four of them: 1. Series give readers more of what they love. Reading is a mini-vacation: it’s a chance to escape into a more exciting world than the […]
Auto Post To Facebook Groups
There are hundreds of Facebook Groups specifically focused on writing, authorship and self-publishing. Many of those groups allow you to “advertise” your Kindle book. If you do a rough count of the number of members these groups have, it comes to well over a million. So? Are you going to ignore a million people who […]