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3 Easy Ways To Add Tweets To Your Blog Posts

December 2, 2013 By Heather Hart 2 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Online marketing is all about encouraging others to help you spread your message. We can do this by adding tweet or pin it buttons to our post (see above), but those only go so far. They are becoming the standard for readers and are frequently overlooked. So how can we encourage our following to help […]

Filed Under: Marketing Tips, Social Media, Twitter Tagged With: author websites, Blogging Tips, get exposure, marketing, tools for authors, twitter marketing

106 Hashtags for the Holiday Season

November 21, 2013 By Heather Hart Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

If you’ve spent any amount of time on Twitter, you’ve probably seen a few hashtags. In fact, if you’ve watched T.V. or been on any social media, you’ve probably seen a fair share of hashtags. What you might not know is why. There are a few reasons really. The first is that hashtags are an […]

Filed Under: Social Media, Twitter Tagged With: Book Marketing, book marketing tips, get exposure, hashtags for authors, Holiday Marketing, marketing, tools for authors, twitter marketing

How I Sold 20 Books a Day for a Year

November 18, 2013 By guestpost 13 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

A Guest Post by Bryan Cohen I don’t have all the facts. You simply can’t find out everything there is to know about your Amazon sales page. I have speculation about what worked and what didn’t work. Here are the hypothetical ways my books of creative writing prompts were able to sell over 20 copies […]

Filed Under: Interview Tagged With: authors, Book Marketing, book marketing tips, guest blogging, marketing, Search engine optimization, SEO

8 Ways To Spruce Up Your Marketing With Holiday Graphics

November 7, 2013 By Heather Hart Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Have you decked your halls for the season? One of my favorite parts of Christmas is driving around and looking at all of the decorations and lights, but it occurred to me this year, how often our websites and book marketing efforts get left out of our holiday cheer. We’ve all heard the saying that […]

Filed Under: Book Marketing, Marketing Tips Tagged With: authors, Book Marketing, book marketing tips, get exposure, marketing, places to promote

How To Change The Price Of Your Paperback Book

November 4, 2013 By Heather Hart 3 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Book sales are a great way to boost visibility and increase sales – and they don’t just apply to eBooks! Long before eBooks came around, paperback books were here. And believe it or not, people still read “real” books. There are people who like to hold them. Enjoy the smell and feel of them. Or […]

Filed Under: Publishing, Publishing Tips Tagged With: authors, Book Marketing, book marketing tips, marketing, places to promote, publishing, self publishing, tools for authors

5 Ways To Boost Your Christmas Book Sales

October 30, 2013 By Heather Hart 6 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Over the years, we’ve found that the Christmas season usually brings in the highest book sales of the year – even without any extra marketing! Why not make the most of the season and plan your book marketing accordingly? I’ve already seen multiple posts on Facebook about people doing their Christmas shopping – so now […]

Filed Under: Book Marketing, Marketing Tips Tagged With: authors, Book Marketing, book marketing tips, Book Sale, Christmas, get exposure, guest blogging, marketing, places to promote

Becoming A Celebrity Author

September 24, 2013 By Heather Hart Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

We recently hosted marketing wizard, D’vorah Lansky, M. Ed., for a webinar titled, What It Means To Be A Celebrity Author In Today’s High Tech World. D’vorah has been marketing online and mentoring leaders since 1994. She is the author of several Amazon bestselling books including: Book Marketing Made Easy: Simple Strategies for Selling Your […]

Filed Under: Book Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Tips Tagged With: authors, Book Marketing, book marketing tips, get exposure, hangout, marketing, videos, Webinars

Reaching For Book Marketing Success

September 19, 2013 By Heather Hart Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Are you an author that’s reaching for book marketing success?  One of the questions we get asked the most is “Help…my book isn’t selling.” Watch our video below where we discuss these topics and more… [leadplayer_vid id=”523B6E0DA3AC0″]   If you haven’t done so already, you can download our free author training “Building a Book Marketing […]

Filed Under: Book Marketing, Marketing Tips Tagged With: Book Marketing, book marketing tips, hangout, marketing, videos, Webinars, youtube

Are You Losing Book Sales Over This Common Problem?

September 5, 2013 By Heather Hart 39 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Are you an author that has a book available on Amazon.com? If so, you may be losing book sales because readers can’t buy your book. “How is this possible” you ask? It’s because Amazon is country specific. That means that every book has a different link for every country – that’s over half a dozen links […]

Filed Under: Business, Entrepreneur Tagged With: Book Marketing, book marketing tips, marketing, tools for authors

Video Marketing Workshop

August 9, 2013 By Heather Hart 3 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Hey Authors, Have you done any book marketing with videos? Do you want to increase your online visibility? I’ve put together an exercise that will help you generate ideas and learn some basics of video marketing. Before you start, make sure you know the basics of video marketing. So I’ve put together 5 keys to video […]

Filed Under: Marketing, Video Tagged With: authors, Book Marketing, marketing, video marketing, videos, youtube

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