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For the longest time, business cards have been the way professionals made memorable connections. Now there’s a new way. Our friends at Smith Publicity break down why it’s key for professionals to see the book as the new business card.
Read MoreAfter spending countless hours writing your book, you don't want to cut corners with something as important as book marketing. To ensure you attract the most readers possible, our friends at Smith Publicity have 4 must-know strategies for marketing your fiction book.
Read MoreWriting a children’s book is a unique endeavor, and the marketing is no less unique. To help you develop a thoughtful and customized strategy, our friends at Smith Publicity have shared their 3 insider tips for approaching your children’s book marketing.
Read MoreAs audiobooks continue to grow in popularity, it benefits all authors to ask themselves: “Should I have an audiobook?” To help determine how audio might fit into your publishing goals, we distill 5 key reasons audiobooks are such a powerful tool for today’s modern author.
Read MoreNo two books are exactly the same — and neither are their marketing strategies. But no matter the book, there are certain missteps every author should try to avoid. To successfully get your book out into the world, watch out for these five common pitfalls.
Read MoreRemember the excitement of in-person events? As those days draw near once again, we’ve put together a book launch event refresher using the expert tips and advice of our Book Promotion Specialists here at FriesenPress to help plan your big in-person debut.
Read MoreHiring a book publicist? The best results occur when an author is well-prepared for the process. To help you get in the right mindset, Jennifer Tucker from Smith Publicity joins us to share 5 things you may not know about working with a book publicist — but should.
Read MoreWondering how to host a virtual book launch? Get advice from someone who’s done it well. FriesenPress author Dr. Dele Ola recently held a successful remote launch for his book Be A Change Agent. Here’s his step-by-step guide for how to throw a safe and successful launch of your very own.
Read MoreOur Book Promotions team has been coaching authors throughout the pandemic and taken careful notes on the most effective techniques for creating book sales. Here are their top tips for authors marketing a book during COVID-19 — beginning with an important disclaimer.
Read MoreThere are so many different ways to approach marketing your book, but where do you begin? How do you determine what you need to succeed? And how much will it cost? We outline the top three marketing & promotion services we recommend to first-time authors, the factors influencing their costs, and the average industry prices for each service.
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