Category: Marketing
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Adding Inventory To My Magic Bakery
One of my favorite writing teachers is Dean Wesley Smith. In this blog I share what I’m learning about discoverability from his book The Magic Bakery.
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It’s That Time of Year Again!!!
No, I don’t mean my semi-annual visit to this poor neglected blog… I’m talking about Smashword’s Summer/Winter Sale Extravaganza!! For the entire month of July, buy FREE and discounted books from Smashwords. If reading is your thing (and, I’m assuming it is, because you’re reading this blog, lol) then mark your calendar to drop by…
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Just a little housekeeping
In this week’s video I add the keyword phrases to a couple of my books on Amazon. These were the keywords I found using the Amazon autosuggest feature which I checked using a free keyword tool specifically for Amazon. Next week I’ll be venturing into the world of categories on Amazon using a strategy that…
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All things being equal…
Okay, my little book marketing experiment was an abysmal failure. On to the next thing, right? What is that next thing? Write, write some more…share on social media, make a book trailer (because it’s fun, that’s why) and… Write some more!!!! Just in case you’re curious, what is the next story? In His Name is…
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Fun With Book Marketing
Yes…you read that right…FUN with book marketing! Just made a new cover for my short story, Visitor to Blue Lake, published a century ago in 2017. What do you think? It’s a “mystery”…and I use that term loosely… Want to see what kind of impact – if any – this change has on my views…