Promoting poetry books and your poetry is very similar to promoting any other type of writing, using many of the ideas that have already been introduced on this blog.  Some of the posts that you might find helpful include the following, titles are clickable: 50 Ways to Promote Your Book on Twitter Promote Your Book [...]

Does a bookshelf full of books still bring warmth and comfort to you, or is becoming something that takes up space and collects dust?  I am a book lover and never like to be far from my books, or go anywhere without a book or two in tow. But as I’ve shared in recent posts, [...]

Book promotion online has become so much easier with social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook, but you have to know how to use these tools to your best advantage. Back in January, the Book Marketing Expert Newsletter contained a list of 50 ways to use twitter to promote yourself and your book, but in [...]

A gathering of those who are interesting in learning more about mystery writing will be taking place in New York City on August 13, 2011.  The MUA (Mystery Writers of America) New York chapter will be overseeing this event.  If you are an aspiring Crime Writer or are an author in this genre already, you [...]

I’m curious to see what this is all about, but apparently Author Marketing Experts is putting together a new book promotion platform that will spread the word about your book uniquely – and fast! This is a way to get your books noticed by involving the reader in sharing information about your book in a [...]

If you are an author promoting your book through a blog, or a person like myself who blogs on a regular basis, this information on the timing of your posts will be of interest to you. I am not a morning person, but apparently, posting at about 8 AM EST can be prime time to [...]

How do you sell your books or eBooks? Is your business done online only, or do you also sell in person at book signings, book fairs, or have a book shop? Whether it’s books, eBooks, or any other item that you are selling online, you need an easy, safe and secure way to process sales. [...]

Yesterday was “National Columnist Day”. You are a writer, so the idea of being your own columnist and writing your own press releases should come naturally, or does it?  Who knows more about you than…you!  But do you have what it takes to sell yourself? Press releases are a wonderful way to let people know [...]

I enjoy “Book Marketing Expert” newsletter each month, and in the latest issue, the writer shares the following very helpful information…and at the end, follow the link and sign up for the newsletter if you aren’t already receiving it, it’s a must if you are an author, or wanna-be author or writer. Getting a Head [...]

Whether you are promoting a book or a business, a blog is a great way to do it…a companion to your website.  The main reason for this is because you are regularly posting new information…while there is a tendency to let a website stay as it is for extended periods of time.  This isn’t bad [...]