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Without visibility, you’re just roadkill

If you aren’t visible as a writer, you’ll get run over on the crowded highway of writer dreams. Nobody will care. You’ll be like roadkill squashed flat on the pavement with tire tracks on it. From personal experience, here’s what I know about the lack of visibility for indie authors: …

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Without visibility, you’re just roadkill
Without visibility, you’re just roadkill
Marketing

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Jun 6, 2022

Learning from others helps me create better online content

Creating content people want to read is the key to attracting readers and followers online. My favorite online content is about how to develop lasting connections with followers and engage with them. …

Marketing

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Learning from others helps me create better online content
Learning from others helps me create better online content
Marketing

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May 22, 2022

Thanks Mikel. I appreciate this.
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Seth Godin

Thanks for the fast feedback, Seth.

Thanks for the fast feedback, Seth. I'm honored to be part of the volunteer launch team and will do what I can to help. Best regards.

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·May 22, 2022

I’m learning about book launches from Seth Godin

All of us in the book world can learn something from master marketer and best-selling author Seth Godin. The latest learning opportunity is the launch of The Carbon Almanac: It’s Not Too Late, which he edited. The oversized 8 ½ x 11 paperback has 352 pages of facts and illustrations…

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I’m learning about book launches from Seth Godin
I’m learning about book launches from Seth Godin
Marketing

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May 15, 2022

Attract more readers with price discount promos

One of the most effective ways indie authors can attract more readers for a book is to use a price discount for the Kindle version. A key question is how to make people aware of the price discount. For starters, you could rely on social media posts and your email…

Marketing

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Attract more readers with price discount promos
Attract more readers with price discount promos
Marketing

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May 14, 2022

Naomi Judd, 1946–2022.

If you know someone struggling with depression, reach out today. Tomorrow may be too late. #depression #suicide #love https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1Smd25IFck&ab_channel=CMT

Depression

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Depression

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May 12, 2022

Help! I’ve Lost Track Of My Email Lists
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Burk

Hi Burk - Thanks for the very interesting article!

Hi Burk - Thanks for the very interesting article! I'm a believer in email lists to build long-lasting connections with followers. For a future article, I'm trying to collect verifiable data on the effectiveness of email lists to get followers to go to a book on Amazon. If you have verifiable data, please email to me at mikelmiller09@kindlebookpromos.com. Thanks, and best regards.

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May 8, 2022

The Dark Side of the Publishing Dream

Almost every writer dreams of publishing a book. But unless you get a publisher to underwrite all costs, you’ll have to pay to publish your book. Unfortunately, the dream of having a published book is so tantalizing that many writers become victims of publishing scams by a “vanity press.” …

Writing

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The Dark Side of the Publishing Dream
The Dark Side of the Publishing Dream
Writing

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May 1, 2022

Does Social Media Suck for Selling Books?

I’ve suspected for a couple of years that social media isn’t an effective way to sell books. Others are confirming my suspicions. One of the latest confirmations is by Allison K. Williams, an author and book marketing consultant. She wrote a recent guest article on Jane Friedman’s widely-read blog about…

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Does Social Media Suck for Selling Books?
Does Social Media Suck for Selling Books?
Marketing

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Apr 24, 2022

Can you sell 10,000 books in 8 months?

One of the best ways indie authors can achieve a successful book launch on Amazon is by focusing on the 3 Rs in this order: Readers, Reviews, and Royalties. That’s a logical conclusion based on information from three book marketing professionals — Tim Grahl, Ricardo Fayet, and David Gaughran. So…

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Can you sell 10,000 books in 8 months?
Can you sell 10,000 books in 8 months?

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Mikel Miller

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Book marketing analyst sharing insights from authors and book marketing professionals. https://www.kindlebookpromos.com/about

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