Join Loyola University Maryland’s Apprentice House Press for an event to highlight its new book releases, with author readings and a reception to celebrate! Enjoy light fare, hear from our newest authors and meet the student staff behind Apprentice House Press....
According to Amazon’s website, “In order to show our customers more choices in their search results, we typically display one edition of each book on the Search Results page.” Amazon uses an algorithm when a customer searches on Amazon. In order to garner the most...
Amazon often decides to discount the price of books. Amazon lowers the price of books in order to remain more competitive to sell more books—and will sometimes discount it down to $.99/book temporarily. Even if the book is discounted from the original list price, the...
In order to organize a book signing, a few steps must be taken. First and foremost, you must choose a bookstore that sells books like yours, and one that might be interested in having an event with a local author. For example, a feminist bookstore might not be a...
If a Google search is done for the book, a free download will show up on the results page. However, the book is never available for a free download; these are phishing schemes. In order to get the “free download,” users must enter personal information that is used as...
Looking to promote your book? Here are three unique places to get the word out about your newest release. Alumni association at your school: Your high school and college will be thrilled to announce that one of their own alumni has published a book. More often than...
Hiring a publicist is a great option since they offer insight and experience into the marketing side of book publishing. It keeps you focused on being the writer and author of the book and having someone focus on the rest of the work load. A publicist will help you...
Make sure your website uses search engine optimization, or SEO, to its maximum potential. SEO will allow your website to come up higher on the results page in Google. In order to make sure that your website comes up sooner, be sure to use keywords on your website that...
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