Promotion Archives

How to Successfully Market a Children’s Book

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 1, 2023 | Promotion, Public Speaking, Strategy

Learn the innovative and old-fashioned ways successful authors market a children’s book to kids, parents, teachers, and librarians.

How a War Between China and Taiwan Would Change Reading, Writing, and Publishing

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 22, 2023 | Promotion, Publishing

Learn how geopolitics affect supply chain issues for authors and how to continue writing amid political or economic disruptions.

How to Look and Sound Professional on Zoom, Webinars, and Podcasts

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 8, 2023 | Podcasting, Promotion, Public Speaking

Give yourself an edge over most authors by following these tips to look and sound professional on webinars, Zoom calls, and podcasts.

How to Get More Book Reviews With Derek Doepker

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 1, 2023 | Marketing Psychology, Promotion

Bestselling author and marketing strategist Derek Doepker shares tips to help you get more book reviews before, during, or after your launch.

How to Build Hype for a Debut Novel

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 18, 2023 | Crowdfunding, Promotion

Learn which book launching techniques a debut YA author used to successfully crowdfund and launch her first novel.

20 Ways to Promote Your Book During the Holiday Season

by Thomas Umstattd | Dec 7, 2022 | Promotion, Strategy

If you want to maximize your holiday book promotion, implement some or all of these 20 strategies to boost your book sales this Christmas.

How BookFunnel Can Help you Grow Your Email List

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Nov 9, 2022 | Email Marketing, Promotion

BookFunnel offers amazing and useful tools for authors looking to give their readers the fastest, easiest and most enjoyable e-reading experience.

How to Use QR Codes to Boost Book Sales & Grow Your Email List

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 19, 2022 | Author Websites, Email Marketing, Promotion

Learn six ways authors can use book QR codes to connect with readers and promote their books online and offline.

How to Supercharge Ebook Sales

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 5, 2022 | Advertising, Email Marketing, Promotion

If your ebook sales are lagging, these 7 strategies will teach you how to market your ebook effectively with tactics specific to ebooks.

Affiliate Marketing for Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 7, 2022 | Advertising, Email Marketing, Promotion

Find out how authors who take advantage of affiliate marketing opportunities can earn income even before their books are published.

How to Become an Amazon Affiliate

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 2, 2022 | Author Websites, Promotion

A step-by-step guide for setting up your Amazon Associate account so you can earn money through affiliate links on your author website.

How to Market Your Book in a Recession (Preview)

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 31, 2022 | Promotion

Find out what you’re missing in our patrons-only episodes and learn how to get access to tools, agents, and significant discounts.

How to Become a Big Name Author (Marketing Psychology: Authority)

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 10, 2022 | Marketing Psychology, Promotion

Learn three ways authors can leverage marketing psychology to develop credibility with their readers and become big-name authors.

Hybrid Publishing

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 13, 2022 | Business Advice, Independent Publishing, Promotion, Publishing

Is working with a hybrid publisher the right decision for you? Learn the pros and cons of hybrid publishing and how to explore your options.

How to Promote Your Book Using AuthorsXP.com with Amy Vansant

by Novel Marketing | Jul 6, 2022 | Promotion, Strategy

I love introducing authors to tools that can make their writing lives easier. Some tools help you write better, publish more easily, grow your email list, and increase your readership. Different tools work for different authors, so I’m not dogmatic about which...