by Linden Gross | Mar 23, 2023 | Business, Publishing, Sales
In Part 2 about how to get schools to buy your book—culled from a plan of action created for my friend, client, and associate, Morri Stewart, and her fantasy novel Faltofar—curriculum developer turned creativity coach, Deborah Allen, explains how budgets are...
by Linden Gross | Mar 16, 2023 | Business, Publishing, Sales
In last week’s post, we talked about selling a book to schools. My friend, client, and associate Morri Stewart wanted to try that with her fantasy novel Faltofar, envisioning a multi-faceted curriculum that could be used across several subject matters. She called it...
by Linden Gross | Jul 28, 2022 | Marketing, Sales
Three words best describe the importance of Amazon reader reviews. You need them. Actually, make that seven words: You need them–more than you know. For starters, people who are thinking of buying your book, possibly because of the ads you’re running, will...
by Linden Gross | Jul 21, 2022 | Marketing, Publishing, Sales
If you’re like me, the last thing you want to think about is a book launch. Once you’ve finished writing, rewriting, editing, polishing, and publishing your book, you’d love to wash your hands of the whole thing and move on to the next project....
by Linden Gross | Jun 16, 2022 | Sales, Writing
If you’re writing a nonfiction book, you’re likely hoping either to impact others by making a strong point or to establish yourself as an authority and boost your business. Either way, you’re using your book as a tool to disseminate your ideas or...
by Linden Gross | Apr 28, 2022 | Marketing, Publishing, Sales
Asking for a book endorsement isn’t always the easiest thing for most of us. Now, some people, like my friend and writing coach client David Rosell, just have a knack for it. They either know a lot of high-profile folks, or they simply don’t mind...