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Sherry Ellis

Book Giveaways: An Effective Marketing Strategy?

Authors are often encouraged to give away free copies of their books, with the hope of spreading the word about their work.  This is done t…

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Bradley Flora

Social Media Engagment Webinar

As you may already have heard, social media is certainly one of the gold standards for book promotion. The problem, however, is that people…

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Michelle Vandepas

Twitter Lists

Twitter lists are a great way to follow and be followed - keeping track of people with similar interests and everyone here on Twitter....…

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Sherry Ellis

Book Giveaways: An Effective Marketing Strategy?

Authors are often encouraged to give away free copies of their books, with the hope of spreading the word about their work.  This is done t…

Started by Sherry Ellis

1 10 minutes ago
Reply by Claire Power Murphy
Nina Amir

Is Writing a Good Book More Important than Good Marketing?

I read an interesting article with novelist John Locke, who has sold a million books. He talks about book marketing and the need to write g…

Started by Nina Amir

3 yesterday
Reply by Sherry Ellis
Bradley Flora

Saying No to Social Networks

I know, I know. What kind of title is that for a thread on SPANnet?   Well, sometimes  I like to change things up a bit.   In that regard,…

Started by Bradley Flora

2 Dec 16, 2011
Reply by Bradley Flora
Joe Shrader

City Book Festivals

Hello all.  I'm new to the post and wanted to hear any feedback you all have on setting up an exhibit at a city book fair/festival.  I know…

Started by Joe Shrader

0 Nov 18, 2011
Bradley Flora

Online Marketing Technologies

Let's make this discussion forum a place to share, highlight, and critique the growing number of new technologies that are available for ma…

Started by Bradley Flora

17 Sep 13, 2011
Reply by Sherry Ellis
Bradley Flora

The Power and Pain of Google’s Personalized Search

In December of 2009, Google made a small adjustment to their Search Engine that created a huge change to user’s search results: personalize…

Started by Bradley Flora

0 Aug 22, 2011
Ginger Marks

What is a fair publisher commission?

As a small publisher I am having a hard time with this question. Author's normally should expect $1 per book. Therefore, when the distribut…

Started by Ginger Marks

0 Jul 6, 2011
SPANnet Education

Online Marketing Best Practices

This best practices post is a component of the PIP Program which is being developed with the intention of combating any mainstream stigma a…

Started by SPANnet Education

4 Jun 27, 2011
Reply by Pavarti K. Tyler
Bradley Flora

Twitter Best Practices

Twitter is a place for conversation where each statement takes place in 140 characters or less. Despite such a simple mode for communicati…

Started by Bradley Flora

10 Apr 6, 2011
Reply by Bradley Flora
Joan Marie Verba

Facebook and similar marketing for authors and publishers

The advice on Facebook so far is great, but I wanted to add some more.I'm a professional social media manager (and mobile marketing consult…

Started by Joan Marie Verba

4 Mar 31, 2011
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