The Thrifty Author's Guide Books

Approximately 200,000 400,000 books are published each year just in the U.S. When my first book was published, I promised myself that, no matter how everything turned out, I was going to do everything possible to make my books successful. Ive learned a lot as my series has progressed. Ive seen some techniques work beyond my wildest imagination, while a few fizzled. Now, I want to share those insights with you so that your new book has the best chance for success. This book shares my secrets for successful book tours, attention-getting internet promotions, exciting websites and dynamic media interviews. Youll also discover tips I gathered from some of my author friends, who have learned the hard way what worked and what didnt. So dive in with enthusiasm. Experiment, remix and recombine my suggestions. Find an approach that works for you. Just get out there and live your dream!

The must-have resource for fiction or non-fiction authors who want to create an effective and affordable Internet marketing strategy. Written for busy people in a busy world, this book makes it easy to understand how to use the Web to build reader loyalty, increase author visibility and sell more books. The down-to-earth approach helps even those who may not consider themselves technologically savvy. Ms. Martin teaches you what's required to create a website that works hard to increase sales and turn visitors into fans. Whether you're traditionally published, e-published or self-published, The Thrifty Author's Guide to Selling and Promoting Your Book Online is the quintessential road map for using the Internet to promote your book around the clock and around the world.