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Welcome Home Puts all the Pieces Together

After reading Nick Thacker’s new book Welcome Home: The Author’s Guide to Building a Marketing Home Base, I ended up with about four pages of notes and a lengthy to do list. Welcome Home offers some great advice for any … Continue reading

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Book Review: Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World

Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World is the book I’ve been waiting for, the book I wish I read years ago. As the second subtitle states, author Michael Hyatt lays out “a step-by-step guide for anyone with something to … Continue reading

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Creating Traffic: Comment on Blogs

Every blogger wants traffic, but how do you drive traffic to your blog? I’ve heard over and over one good way to do that is to develop relationships with other bloggers. How will that help? Because you might be able … Continue reading

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How to Create a Platform

When I started writing my book, the only platforms I knew about were the stages speakers stood on or lists of promises compiled by political parties. My focus was on writing the book. I figured I would worry about the … Continue reading

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Book Signings: Are they Worth It?

One popular book marketing strategy is the book signing. We’ve all seen them: the author sits in a book store (or other public place) with a pile of books, ready to sign them for anyone who wants to buy them. … Continue reading

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The Absolute Basics of Book Marketing

When I started writing my book, I had no idea that I would have to market it. Wouldn’t that be the publisher’s problem? Absolutely not! While I had no idea how to market and sell books, I was able to … Continue reading

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