The Secrets To Successful Publishing

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*More than 100,000 views on Slideshare* What distinguishes successful books from the ones that fail? What distinguishes the most successful books from your own books? Book Marketing Secrets unveils the underlying recipe for creating perennial bestsellers. It uncovers the secrets applied by the most successful authors and publishing houses today. Take a look behind the curtains, and discover what authors like J.K. Rowling, Russell Brunson, and Mark Dawson are doing differently in order to celebrate breakthrough success in book publishing. In Book Marketing Secrets, you'll discover: How to create a perennial bestseller that sells on autopilot and brings in passive income every month How to market your book in a way that is guaranteed for success How to establish a system for getting reviews which brings you reader feedback and online reviews on autopilot How to find the 20% of effort that results in 80% of your book sales How to create stunning book covers that outperform the market How to create winning book descriptions that are based on proven blueprints Why the early bird catches the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese - and what this has to do with your success as an author What the big publishers do not want you to know And much, much more.... Book Marketing Secrets includes: Countless proven strategies, methods, and tactics for your publishing success The 10 secrets of successful book publishing More than 25 practical examples and checklists An invitation to unlock a special surprise gift The Ultimate Book Marketing Secrets Cheat-sheet Book Marketing Secrets is your ultimate blueprint for creating a perennial bestseller by mastering the fundamentals of successful book publishing. Written by Albert Griesmayr, founder & CEO of the book publishing company Scribando - Novelify, whose personal clients from more than 15 countries have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. Follow more than 100,000 people who watch his insights on book marketing online, and get the unfair advantage for your publishing business today. Book Marketing Secrets allows you to instantly improve your book marketing and sell more books by mastering the fundamentals of book publishing. Hone your skills with the more than 25 practical exercises and checklists presented throughout the book. Book Marketing Secrets is your key to unlocking the treasure chest of book marketing. Learn what it takes to create a perennial bestseller, learn how to apply the secrets, and sell more books today, tomorrow, and in the future. *Includes time-sensitive secret special surprise gift only available to the first 1,000 readers*

Are you excited that you finished your manuscript? Are you ready to publish your book? Are you ready to watch your book fly off the book shelves? Think Again! Without an effort to market your book, no one will know it exists, and the ugly truth is that marketing is your job - not your publisher's job. Once you finish your book, the work just begins. Whether a traditional publishing house publishes your book or you publish your own book, all authors are equal once a book is in the marketplace...unless of course, you are the President of the United States. If you think marketing sounds difficult, like a job for a publicist, think again. In The Secrets to Successfully Marketing Your Book, you will learn how to use social media and traditional methods to reach potential buyers. As a published author with the American Management Association, Susan Page learned the hard way how to build awareness for her product. Two years after her first book was published, it continues to sell well. Along with an engaging and user friendly approach to marketing, The Secrets to Successfully Marketing Your Book presents a plan that outlines the monthly tasks you have to accomplish starting six months prior to publication and continuing until after publication. You could buy a book on social networking, another book on building a web site, and another book on developing a marketing plan, but The Secrets to Successfully Marketing Your Book blends all these topics together in one organized marketing plan. Susan Page outlines what you have to do to keep your book selling. And she writes it in the same pragmatic approach as she took with The Power of Business Process Improvement. She goes right to the information authors want and shares the secrets by explaining the "how" and not just the "what" you have to do. So, save your money on a publicist. You have the power to market your book. Your success depends on you.

Frustrated with the plethora of conflicting information on how to self-publish? Wouldn’t it be wonderful to sit down with someone who has already made the mistakes, done the analysis, and will provide you the short cuts—the secrets about the things that work? Now you have that chance with the Career Author Secrets series. Indie Publishing (Self Publishing) has changed dramatically in the past five years. There are now new, easier tools to use for every part of the process—editing, formatting, distribution, sales, and analysis. This boxset contains three books. Secrets Every Author Should Know: Publishing Basics It contains everything a DIY author needs to get her book from manuscript to professional publication in both ebook and print, including: * Why books don’t sell * Options for DIY or contracting professionals *The truth about ISBNs & Copyright Registration * Secrets for formatting your book the easy way * Creating book covers that sell * Making decisions about distribution Secrets to Pricing and Distribution: Ebook, Print and Direct Sales Once you have a finished book, you need to get it into readers’ hands. Loading your book to a vendor looks deceivingly easy. However, the career author knows that each vendor has its own methods for promoting books, performing searches, and identifying ready buyers. You need to take advantage of these differences in order to maximize your profits and discoverability. Capitalize on competitive retail pricing in different markets, and use effective metadata to draw more readers to your books. Learn to: * Write compelling book blurbs for each title that focus on “reader cookies” and • marketing. * Unlock keywords and get access to hidden category options. * Take advantage of search algorithm nuances at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and Apple. * Use aggregators to increase distribution opportunities around the world. * Evaluate opportunities for direct sales to bookstores and individual consumers. Secrets to Effective Author Marketing: It’s More Than ‘Buy My Book’ This book provides specific techniques to exploit the value of your books without resorting to the typical overexposure in social media and newsletters with “Buy My Book” sales messaging. Instead, focus on the top three proven techniques that actually sell books. Follow step-by-step instructions and timelines to learn how to: 1) Create an Effective Plan for Communicating to Readers; 2) Use Social Media and Email lists to Engage with Your Readers; and 3) Plan for Effective Campaigns for both Book Launches and Backlist Rejuvenation throughout the year. In addition this book provides techniques to: * Distinguish specific groups of readers most likely to buy your novel or nonfiction book. * Understand your competition and the advantages that your book offers. * Clarify hooks that capture attention of the media, reviewers, and readers. * Identify where and how to reach readers, reviewers, and media. * Create and implement a consistent brand throughout all marketing efforts. * Effectively select, from 100+ options, the appropriate marketing tactics and timing that matches your book intentions and values. * Maximize organic reach and stay to a budget of less than $100 per book campaign. * Develop a long-term online marketing plan.

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