Hurricane Book Marketing Group

Greetings Fellow Authors and Writers; I believe we need a new method to market books, which are either self-published, eBooks or published with major publishers. I believe that in may past entrepreneurial efforts I learned a thing or two about grass roots marketing which can be applied to book marketing as well to literally zoom in on your target market.

E-Book Or Printed Book: What Do You Think?

For the last ten years, I've thought eBooks to be a nuisance. I still do.

How to Easily Set-Up a Blog to Promote Your Book

Blogs are increasingly becoming a valuable marketing tool for writers. Plus, they are so easy to use and set-up that every writer should have one (especially since they're free). The following article helps authors understand the basics of blogs and includes ideas for using blogs to promote books.

Create a Sales Letter to Extend Your Book's Life

Speakers, coaches, professionals and other small businesses are great at getting their books written and launched. They want their targeted audience to know about their book so their visibility is strong.Keep your book and business alive for years when you write a sales letter.

Publication

What do do after publication

So You Want to Write a Book?

The most successful book publishing phenomenon of our time is without a doubt the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. The Chicken Soup book sales have totaled more than 100 million copies. But did you know Mark Victor Hanses and Jack Canfield's book was rejected by more than 140 publishers? I will share with you some strategies from my podcast interview with Diane Eble, author and book coach.

Locating Top Book Agents

Finding a competent book agent that will actually work diligently for you to help you reach your goals can be a lot tougher than you may think. Because there are so many different kinds of literary agents out there, it is important to be careful when picking one for your own needs.

Alternatives to Major Publishers

Alternatives exist for publishing a book other than the few major publishing corporations. The first step to marketing, namely publishing, is possible.

Set Your Book Up to Succeed with a Marketing Plan, Part 2

Have you developed your book's marketing plan yet? You know now really is better than later. There are 2 facts to realize in developing your promotion plan. Realize it begins the day you conceive your book idea and never ends.

How Book Design and Book Marketing Will Keep Your Book Alive

It's estimated that the average number of books sold by an author is less than 50. Do you want to suffer the fate of the majority; or, would you prefer to be successful. Learn the four key steps you must take to be a successful author, selling far more books than the average bear.

Free Book Publicity: It's Out There, but You Have to Work for It

Thousands of new books are released each year and many publishers are leaving the marketing to the authors. Most authors don't have the money to hire a professional marketing firm. How can you publicize your book? You take a deep breath and go the free publicity route. These ideas will get your publicity campaign off and running.

Show Me the Money: How to Own Your Book's Financial Success

I use my best tips, secrets and strategies to help you maximize your book's sales potential.

Publishing Your Own Book? Get a Website Now!

I'm sure you want to promote your book on the web. What you may not realize is the time it takes to build traffic for your site. You need to get your website started right away.

Promote and Sell Your Book

The key to success in publishing is the marketing. This is the area where most self-published (SP) authors and providers fail.