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(Please note: this post appeared on my Substack (lindaph, which no longer exists) in about 2020; an earlier version existed on my original blog from 2012). 101 Handy Hints to help you market and sell your book without resorting to big tech! It would be fair to say that for most authors the act of…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2010). It would be fair to say that for most authors and writers, the act of writing books (and other things) is the part of their job that they are keen to be doing….
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2011). Marketing a book is no different from any other sort of marketing. You know the sort of thing, what can I do to get my book/product/service/dog noticed by the right people at the…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2013). I’ve been doing some trawling around the web recently, looking especially at authors’ websites and during the course of my travelling, I’ve noticed that there is not much consistency about the way that…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2012). A little over a week ago, I posted that I was about to try the new Kindle Lending Programme, which gave me the chance to try offering Woman on the Edge of Reality…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2010). Marketing and advertising are not the same thing! Yes, I know you already know that, but I do just want to reiterate it, just in case it was missed. Marketing and advertising are…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2012). 101 Book Marketing Ideas for Authors is my way of trying to make sure I keep on track with my marketing activities. As an independent author and publisher, it’s often easy to forget…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2013). Over the last few weeks, I’ve been in the throes of undertaking my first crowd-funded project on the Kickstarter platform. I have learned a lot along the way, including much about myself. I’m…
(Please note: this post appeared on my original blog (Woman on the Edge of Reality, which no longer exists) in about 2013). Why is Apple like the bowerbird? The bowerbird, an inhabitant of Australia and Papua New Guinea, is a great marketing metaphor that every business owner would do well to learn from. In fact,…
