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How To Promote Your Amazon Book Link

Here is a list of twenty-four things you can do to promote your Amazon book link Some of them take less than a minute, while others are more complex but ultimately worth the time it takes. Your mission should be to get your Amazon book links in … [Read More...]

Understanding and Using Editorial Reviews

Editorial reviews can significantly impact a book's success on Amazon Kindle. They provide credibility, influence purchasing decisions, and enhance a book's overall presentation. This post will guide you through understanding and effectively using … [Read More...]

Writers Block Simply Does NOT Exist

IF you take these easy steps you will never use writer’s block as an excuse again!   Writer’s block simply does NOT exist. It is an excuse. It is a figment of your imagination. Before you start telling me I am WRONG … put yourself in any or … [Read More...]

Writing Five Minutes At A Time Can ERADICATE Your Writing Slump

There are days when I struggle and struggle to write. YES, I have been a freelance writer for over 40 years.  I make my living, writing.  And YES, there are days I struggle to get started.  Struggle to keep going. So if you are get getting … [Read More...]

I Just Don’t Freaking Want To Do ANYTHING. I Don’t WANT To, and YOU Can’t Make Me!

Arrrrrrg. I don’t feel like writing. I don’t feel like working. I don’t want to DO anything! There are days when I close my morning journal, fire up my computer and I have this BIG list of ONE important thing I NEED to do, have committed to … [Read More...]

Leveraging Video Book Reviews as a Powerful Book Marketing Tactic

Unlike traditional written reviews, video book reviews offer a dynamic, engaging, and visually compelling way to convey a book's value, making them a powerful tool for authors and self-publishers. What Are Video Book Reviews? Video book reviews, as … [Read More...]

How an Author Platform Can Skyrocket Your Book Sales

Your Author Platform Navigating the bustling marketplace as an author these days involves so much more than just writing a fabulous book. Surprisingly, crafting your novel may actually be the least complicated part of the process. I can already … [Read More...]

Writing and Selling Holiday Themed Books

Are you considering taking advantage of the HUMONGOUS holiday selling season from October to December?   Starting with Halloween, then Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years the possibilities for authors are limitless.  Throw in other non-Christian … [Read More...]

Reviews, Reviews and MORE Reviews

Leveraging Video Book Reviews as a Powerful Book Marketing Tactic

Unlike traditional written reviews, video book reviews offer a dynamic, engaging, and visually compelling way to convey a book’s value, making them a powerful tool for authors and self-publishers. What Are Video Book Reviews? Video book reviews, as their name implies, are book reviews presented in video format. These can vary from quick, one-minute snapshots […]

ARC or Advance Reader Copy Book Reviews: What, Who, Where and HOW

What is an ARC or Advance Reader Copy? An ARC, or Advance Reader Copy, is an early, pre-publication version of a book that is produced by a publisher and distributed to a limited number of readers, often prior to the official release date of the book.  ARCs are typically used to obtain reviews and to […]

7 ways to get book reviews

7 Ways To Get Those All Important Reviews For Your Kindle Book

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you decide to make a purchase via my links, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. You can’t even give a book away for free without at least one good review. Here are seven different ways to get reviews.  Some of them […]

Review of BookSirens ARC Service

Do you NEED Reviews? Whether you need reviews in order to launch a new book … boost your rankings in the first few month of being published, or to keep adding new reviews to your back list books BookSirens‘ ARC reviews should be one of the services you take a serious look at! With reviews […]

The Book Review Conundrum

  The Book Review Conundrum OR –  HOW Do You Get Reviews When You Don’t Have Any? Whether you want to call this a BIG Catch 22 or a Chicken and Egg problem … the fact is that getting your first few book reviews from Amazon readers is a challenge. Many first-time self-publishers assume that […]

How To Get More Book Reviews: Purchase Reviews

  Yes, you can purchase reviews. Yes it is OK according to Amazon! If you are prepared to purchase reviews there are a growing number of companies that will help you.  They stick to Amazon’s rules so you are safe. I have my ears covered and am hiding under my desk.  Many of you are […]

How To Get More Book Reviews: Author Groups

Author and Affinity Groups Author groups and affinity groups are gatherings of like-minded individuals, ranging from small to large in size. Author groups  include in-person and online author support groups, reader groups, advertising and book announcement groups, as well as masterminds. Affinity groups bring together people with specific interests, such as math teachers, orchid growers, […]

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