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Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers - January 25 issue Sent Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Savvy Book Marketing Tips Hello , Recently I saw an author comment online that she didn't like to read books, and I pondered how that must make writing and selling books a challenge. Reading helps us to develop our writing skills, but studying our own book selection and acquisition style can help us to understand the book buying behavior of our target customers. This week I wrote a article for my newsletter subscribers with some thoughts on what we can learn about […]
Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers - January 11 issue Sent Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Savvy Book Marketing Tips Hello , With the holidays over and the dawn of a new year upon us, now is the ideal time to focus on how to maximize book sales in the coming year. There are many ways to promote a book, and we all have limited time and budgets. A solid book marketing plan is essential for clarifying your marketing strategies and prioritizing your book promotion activities. Take action now to develop or update your book marketing plan by downloading my new […]

Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers - December 26 issue Sent Monday, December 26, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips Hello , I hope that you are enjoying a wonderful holiday season! It's always exciting looking forward to a new year and all of the possibilities that lie ahead. I'm looking forward to sharing new book marketing tips and learning opportunities for authors and publishers in 2012! Watch for details next week on my newest training program for authors, coming on January 17 and 19. D'vorah Lansky and I have put together an information-packed webinar […]

Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Wednesday, November 30, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips Hello , Welcome to the re-designed Savvy Book Marketing Tips newsletter! I hope you will enjoy the new format. To your publishing success! Dana Lynn Smith Common Mistakes on Author Websites Your author website or blog is one of your most valuable marketing tools. Here are some of the most common mistakes that I see on author websites: * Not featuring the book prominently on the home page. Display the book cover to attract […]
Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Wednesday, November 9, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips from Dana Lynn Smith Hello , Thank you for following the Savvy Book Marketer. Here are the topics you'll find in today's newsletter: * Blogging Resources for Authors * Marketing Tips for Children's Books * The Magic of Virtual Book Tours As always, please let me know if you have any suggestions for future issues. I wish you much success with your books! Dana ===================================================== Blogging Resources for AuthorsAn […]

Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips from Dana Lynn Smith Hello , I hope you're having a wonderful and productive week! * This week I'm finishing up my newest book, The Secrets to Planning a Profitable Virtual Book Tour. Stay tuned for more details soon! * Thank you to everyone who contributed ideas and tips for promoting children's books, and congratulations to Babette Donaldson who was the winner of the prize drawing. She received a complimentary copy of How to Get Your Book Reviewed. […]
Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Monday, October 10, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips from Dana Lynn Smith Hello , I hope you're having a terrific week! In today's newsletter, you'll find these book marketing resources: * Book Video Trailers * Ebook Publishing News * Children's Book Promotion * From the Savvy Book Marketer Blog Savvy Tip: Remember to do at least one thing every day to promote your book and keep your momentum going. To your book marketing success! Dana Book Video TrailersThe Book Trailer Matinee page on Facebook is a good […]

Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips from Dana Lynn Smith Hello , We have lots of new subscribers this month, so welcome to everyone. In today's newsletter, you'll find these book marketing tips and resources: * Build Relationships with Influencers * Upcoming Events * Promoting Children's Books * Big Changes at Facebook Have a wonderful and productive week, and remember to do something every day to promote your book! Dana Build Relationships with InfluencersOne of the best ways to promote […]
Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Thursday, September 15, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips - from Dana Lynn Smith Hello , I hope you're having a wonderful and productive week! In today's newsletter, you'll find these book marketing resources: * Profit from Nonfiction Content * Upcoming Events * Fiction Marketing Resources * Virtual Book Tour for How to Get Your Book Reviewed As always, please let me know if there are any topics you'd like to see covered in future issues of this ezine. To your book marketing success! Dana […]

Savvy Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Publishers Sent Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Savvy Book Marketing Tips - from Dana Lynn Smith Hello , I hope you're having a wonderful and productive week! In today's newsletter, you'll find these book marketing resources: * Add Social Follow and Social Sharing Features to Your Blog or Website * The Power of Facebook Fan Pages * Promote by the Calendar * Learn How to be a Media Star I'm working on several exciting new programs, including a book tour and an eBook publishing webinar. I've got 12 awesome hosts lined up […]