Archive for the ‘book marketing’ Category

Posted on February 3rd, 2012 by by Beth Barany

Market Your Book With Online Ads: A Good Choice?

Are online ads a good choice for authors? First, a word of warning – buying an ad doesn’t guarantee success. In fact, if you don’t do it right it will cost you a tremendous amount of money, with little to no return.

Posted on January 25th, 2012 by by Ezra Barany

How to Write the Perfect Pitch to Sell Your Novel In Person

Welcome to our weekly guest column by Ezra Barany, the Book Mentor and author of the bestselling novel The Torah Codes. He offers indie novelists important tips, entirely under our control, to help our books be discovered by readers all over the world. This week he focuses on how to write the perfect pitch to sell your novel in person.

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Posted on January 18th, 2012 by by Ezra Barany

3 Elements of a Good Book Title That Sells

Welcome to our weekly guest column by Ezra Barany, the Book Mentor and author of the bestselling novel The Torah Codes. He offers indie novelists important tips, entirely under our control, to help our books be discovered by readers all over the world. This week he focuses on the three elements of a good book title that will help your book sell.

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Posted on January 11th, 2012 by by Beth Barany

How to Hook Your Readers and Increase Your Book Sales

Welcome to our weekly guest column by the Book Mentor and author of the bestselling novel of The Torah Codes, Ezra Barany. He offers indie novelists two important tips, entirely under our control, to help us increase book sales. A lot of indie authors think that as long as they write a well-written novel, their book will become successful and they’ll make a million bucks in the first month. But the reality is…

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Posted on January 4th, 2012 by by Beth Barany

Make Your Own Book Trailer Video for More Book Sales

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What is a book trailer? Chopped ham? No! It’s chopped steak! Just kidding. It really is chopped ham. It’s also a term coined by Sheila English to describe a video that promotes a book in very much the same way a movie trailer promotes a movie.

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Posted on December 28th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

7 Ways I Got on the Amazon Bestsellers Lists

How Amazon bestseller and award-winning author of the thriller, The Torah Codes, Ezra Barany, really got on the bestsellers’ lists.

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Posted on December 21st, 2011 by by Beth Barany

How to Make More Book Sales

Many people think selling their novel takes a lot of time and energy. Well here’s a way that you can set up an automatic system in place to sell your novel to your market. That means there is no going on-line, no going to mixers, no social media, no networking. And you don’t even have to pay for this incredible system! If you have a twitter account, an email account, and just take the time to set this system up, you can have this automated marketing machine working for you in about an hour.

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Posted on November 30th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

Get Massive Sales of Your Novel

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A lot of authors think that once their novel is for sale, they’re done with what they need to do and big money will come pouring in from royalties. But actually, it’s rare for an author to make enough money to live off of book sales alone. However, if you just follow these few suggestions, you can maximize your book sales.

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Posted on November 9th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

How to Write A Novel – NaNoWriMo

In this video, book mentor Ezra Barany covers the three keys to preapring for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).
Many authors think preparing for writing a novel in a month is a daunting task. The truth is that the more you prepare for it, the more challenging it is for you to come up with [...]

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Posted on September 21st, 2011 by by Beth Barany

3 Tips to a Successful Amazon Campaign – Q & A Wednesdays

Welcome to Q & A Wednesdays by Book Mentor, Ezra Barany. This week Ezra addresses 3 qualities of a good title.
Good news! This week’s winner of a 30-minute complimentary consultation of your book with Ezra is: Author, Emma Calin. Congrats! We’ll be contacting you for your Book Mentoring session with Ezra.

Want to be a bestselling author? Want [...]

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Posted on September 20th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

Dare to Play With Twitter: The Dirty Little Secret

Welcome to Twitter Tuesdays where I feature tips on how to use Twitter for authors by authors, like the tips that will be in my upcoming book, The Writer’s Guide To Twitter for Fiction Authors. This week I dare you and share the dirty little secret of using Twitter for authors.
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What’s up, writers? Are you scared [...]

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Posted on September 19th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

eBook Publishing: Using the Cloud to Market Your Work

Welcome to Indie Author Monday. Today we feature a guest post by author. D. T. Gray how how to use the Internet to market our work
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Writing is a passion for most of us. It is a way of expressing ourselves and ideas as much as it is a way for us to entertain and inspire. [...]

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Posted on September 17th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

Novelists, 3 Success Tips to Market & Sell Your Book

Many authors think that marketing their novels is hard. Marketing nonfiction seems like such a slam dunk compared to marketing a novel. I’m mean, really!
I get it. I really do. I’ve been marketing nonfiction and my services as coach and a consultant for years. It does seem easier than marketing fiction.
But then, one day, while [...]

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Posted on September 15th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

Author, Make Blogging Count: Three Tips to Your Success

Recently, I wrote a post on blogging for authors for Friesen Press, a self-publishing company that educates authors to get the best book they can out into the world. (They don’t pay me to say that!)
We met on Twitter (love Twitter!)…
Tak and I recently met at a talk I gave on risk and book marketing. [...]

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Posted on September 14th, 2011 by by Beth Barany

3 Qualities of a Good Book Title

Welcome to Q & A Wednesdays by Book Mentor, Ezra Barany. This week Ezra addresses 3 qualities of a good title.
Good news! This week’s winner of a 30-minute complimentary consultation of your book with Ezra is: Dixon Rice. Congrats! We’ll be contacting you for your Book Mentoring session with Ezra.
And thank you to author, Matt Posner, author [...]

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