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Don’t Be a Quitter

Snoopy says: Today I’m doing nothing. Because I started doing it yesterday and I wasn’t finished. And I’m no quitter. Snoopy is no quitter!

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The Two Most Important Words in the World

What are the two most powerful words in the world? According to episode 1 of the Professionals TV series, here are two samples: Piss off. — Vincent Corbo, a former counterintelligence officer character Teach me. — Peter Swan, a billionaire futurist character My choice? Bless you. And here are two more Two Words you might […]

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Scott Lorenz: Most Inspirational Author Quotes for 2024

The following post is excerpted from a news release sent out by publicist Scott Lorenz. Scott has worked with some of the finest authors, many of whom live in self-doubt. One of his clients threw his manuscript in the ocean, never to be read again. He went off to college and became a lawyer. Years […]

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Self-Publishing Course: Create a Top 10 List

To establish your authority on a subject, create a Top 10 list related to the content you’ve shared in the major blog post you wrote (Lesson 1). Top 10 Self-Publishing Articles on the BookMarketingBestsellers website Here are ten key articles to help you write, self-publish, and market your books. Book Marketing Gems: How to Market […]

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Self-Publishing Course: Create a Hall of Fame

To establish your authority on a subject, create a Hall of Fame related to the content you’ve shared in the major blog post you wrote (Lesson 1). Will Bowen: To Market Your Book, Start a Movement (Self-Publishing Success Story) Dallas Clayton: An Awesome World of Book Marketing (Self-Publishing Success Story) Colleen Hoover: A New York […]

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Self-Publishing Course: Send Out a Press Release

To establish your authority on a subject, create write a press release featuring the key tips you’ve shared in the major blog post you wrote (Lesson 1). Share the presss release via EIN Presswire or other publicity release websites. Your news could be featured in hundreds or even thousands of other news websites and media.

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Author Marketing Tip: Great books create great fans. And great fans sell books.

Self-Publishing Course: Create a FAQ or Q&A

To establish your authority on a subject, create a FAQ page or Q&A page that answer key questions your target audience might be concerned about. Then encourage your audience to share a link to your FAQ on their websites or social networks. Q: Do self-published books carry a stigma? A: Self-published books once carried a […]

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Self-Publishing Course: Create a SlideShare

To establish your authority on a subject, create a slideshow featuring the key tips you’ve shared in the major blog post you wrote (Lesson 1) that can be shared on other people’s websites and social networks. Here is the transcript for the 5 Keys to Self-Publishing Success slideshow: Slide 15 Keys to Self-Publishing Success with […]

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Self-Publishing Course: Create a Tipographic

To establish your authority on a subject, create a tipographic featuring the key tips you’ve shared in the major blog post you wrote (Lesson 1) that can be shared on other people’s websites and social networks. Tipographics are especially effective when posted to Pinterest. Authors! Here are 13 keys to self-publishing your book successfully. John […]

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If you spend anything on self-publishing your book, spend it on getting a great cover design. — John Kremer

Self-Publishing Course: Create a Quotegraphic

If you spend anything on self-publishing your book, spend it on getting a great cover design. — John Kremer, author, 1001 Ways to Market Your Books, Real World Edition To establish your authority on a subject, quote yourself and insert your quote into a quotegraphic that can be shared on other people’s websites and social networks. Source: […]

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