Welcome D. B. Borton, serial novelist and 2021 BookBub bestseller who aced a BookBub Featured...
How A Book Publicist Works
Few skills are more important for an author than knowing how to hire a book publicist. With over...
10 Tips of Book Marketing: Author Events [video]
Literary Publicist, Stephanie Barko, gives you the secret to success for your author events. Tip...
10 Tips of Book Marketing: Blogging [video]
To blog, or not to blog? Literary Publicist, Stephanie Barko, discusses why authors should be...
Sell Books in Large Quantities with No Returns
Do you want to sell more books in large quantities with no returns? In previous posts I have...
10 Tips of Book Marketing: Book Reviews [video]
Literary Publicist Stephanie Barko discusses the importance of book reviews in this short clip....
10 Tips of Book Marketing: Book Covers [video]
Literary Publicist, Stephanie Barko, discusses the value of book covers. Tip #6: Book Covers...
Web Conferencing for Authors: How to Connect with Your Readers Online
The publishing industry has so many outlets that new technologies are constantly reinventing book...
Stephanie Barko, Literary Publicist: Book Promo Class video
Stephanie Barko, Literary Publicist presenting her Promotional Panorama Workshop to members of the...
What Is A Book Publicist?
The internet and the democratization of the publishing industry have made it easier than ever...
Authors – Pull Free Traffic To Your Website
Authors - Here's a free and easy way to pull traffic to your website or blog. If you follow...
Selling Books as an Author/Speaker
Today my guest is author/speaker Tweed Scott. Tweed's beautifully designed nonfiction, a paperback...
Regional Book Marketing
Today my guest is the indie published historical novelist Celia Hayes. Celia is going to share...
Ron Hansen: Turning Books into Movies
Kicking off this month-long blogoversary event, with guest posts and giveaways especially useful...
Mistakes of Debut Authors
Mistakes of Debut Authors byStephanie Barko, Literary Publicist Prior to being published, first...
Selling Books on the Radio
San Francisco Book Review published my tips aboutPitching and Selling Books on the Radio,which you...
Career Changer in the Publishing Industry: An Interview with Stephanie Barko
The University of Texas at Austin's Business School published their interview of me today. If you...
Blogcritics
Authors- Article writing, with a byline that tracks back to your website, is one of the best ways...
Branding for Authors
Read this "Branding By Association" article featuring branding expert Dan Schawbel today. Lots of...
Judith Orloff’s bestseller Emotional Freedom
EMOTIONAL FREEDOM: LIBERATE YOURSELF FROM NEGATIVE EMOTIONS AND TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE Uplifting NEW...
A January To-Do List for Authors, Part IV
Writers and Authors- As promised, here is your third to-do for January. Write down your book...
A January To-Do List for Authors, Part III
Authors- As promised, here is your second to-do for January. Decide which book festivals you want...
A January To-Do List for Authors, Part II
As promised, here is your first to-do for January. Decide which writing conference you will travel...
Author Marketing: A January To-Do List
Certain author marketing functions are best planned at the beginning of the year.In fact, annual...
Bookselling in 2011
Check out these industry prognostications for the year ahead. Special note to my clients--now you...
Guest Blog: The Role of Retailers, Distributors and Wholesalers in the Book Trade
Authors and publishers can sell books directly to consumers or they can reach consumers through a...
Current Event Tie-Ins
Now is the time to promote your book if you can establish a tie-in to the entertainment industry....
Bailing Out Your Book
During times of economic slowdown, bookstores don't sell as many books. With the economy needing a...
Booklisting
Booklisting is getting your book on a list that readers notice. There are all kinds of book lists...
Book Signings–Letting People Know You’re Coming
How do you host a successful signing when you're on tour? How do you get the house packed with...
Mistakes of First Time Authors
Prior to being published, new authors will frequently make mistakes that damage or even preclude...