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 [...]

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 [...]

I joined Clickbank a while back thinking that it would be a helpful way to make a little extra money.  It can also be a great way for a publisher to promote their eBook.  Generally the program seems like a good one if you know what you’re doing, but I have a few “pet peeves” [...]

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 [...]

My sister just shared this fun little art meets writing “project”…and I’m thinking it might be fun to be part of. You pay a reasonable fee, have a blank book with a unique barcode on it sent to you, fill the book with writing and art (if I’m understanding correctly) then you send your book [...]

Getting others to promote your book or writing through reviews on blogs like this one, through articles, or by networking online through the many social networking sites is a good way to let people know about your publication. But you want to be able to direct them to a site or blog of your own, [...]

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. [...]

The concept of mobile marketing has not escaped the attention of the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal. This is a fairly new way to make your phone work for you…as a writer, you probably travel a lot, going from place to place promoting your book, doing book signings and more. And if [...]