Posts Tagged ‘sell’

Seven Secrets of Writing a Book that Sells

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

xby Penny C. Sansevieri

It’s one thing to write a book, it’s an entirely different thing to write one that’s a saleable, viable, marketable product. Ensuring the success of a book is something even the biggest publishers have never been able to guarantee. Mitigating circumstances, flash trends, and world events will all affect buyer preferences. That said, there are still ways to leverage the sales-factor in your favor and here’s how you do it. (more…)

Marketing Fiction

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

by Jessica James

Look between the pages for new ideas to market fiction

Photo by galleryquantum

Photo by galleryquantum

If you’re like me and have finally gotten that novel published, you’re beginning to realize that writing it was the easy part-now you have to sell it.

There is probably no tougher job in today’s marketplace than promoting fiction, so I thought I’d share a few ideas that have worked for me, including a cross marketing plan that is just coming to fruition. (more…)