by Ryan Casey | Apr 24, 2013 | Marketing
Despite blogging on at least a weekly basis, one of the most common questions I’m asked by new and experienced authors alike is ‘how the [expletive] do I sell my [expletive] book?’ Ebook marketing is an absolute minefield. Do authors need to blog? Do...
by Ryan Casey | Apr 3, 2013 | Marketing
This post is a spiritual successor of sorts to KDP Select: The Secret to Hitting the Top 100 and KDP Select: Is it Still Worth it? Thoughts for 2013. You might want to read those first, you might not — it’s your call. Yes, another KDP Select post. A couple...
by Ryan Casey | Mar 8, 2013 | Marketing
There’s a whole bunch of paid book marketing opportunities on the web today, from paid blog tours to free book notification ads. Whether it be Twitter-blasts or advertising spots, the rise of social media and availability of independent digital content has...
by Ryan Casey | Feb 23, 2013 | Publishing
1st March is a day where everything changes (again) for KDP Select and, more specifically, the promotion of free eBooks. It’s news that will affect all authors, whether partaking in KDP Select or not, so I suggest you read on if you haven’t already heard...
by Ryan Casey | Feb 13, 2013 | Marketing
The End. A great pair of words to write, huh? An even greater pair of words when your readers reach them. If they stuck with your book right through to that point, then you succeeded in your goal of creating an engaging story. Pat yourself on the back. But a book...