tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post4805027092828023348..comments2024-03-29T02:19:17.591-04:00Comments on Focused on Story: Insecure Writers Support Group Blog Hop: Book Marketing is MysteryJ.Q. Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-70024502827417973062016-05-05T21:27:20.591-04:002016-05-05T21:27:20.591-04:00Hi Marsha Thanks for sharing. Yes, I think you fou...Hi Marsha Thanks for sharing. Yes, I think you found the secret--Write more books!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-32775203142645120682016-05-05T21:26:07.943-04:002016-05-05T21:26:07.943-04:00Hi Alex. It seems the key is to have a LOT of book...Hi Alex. It seems the key is to have a LOT of books for sale, so if you like one--an hook 'em with a free one--the reader will pay for the next and next and next...we hope! Thank you for stopping by, Captain!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-78214726216762096192016-05-05T21:24:41.152-04:002016-05-05T21:24:41.152-04:00Hi Susan, Thanks for stopping in. I guess if we tr...Hi Susan, Thanks for stopping in. I guess if we try evaluating our effort, we'll have to keep the ads separate to figure out the response.J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-28883698792388646562016-05-05T18:03:29.543-04:002016-05-05T18:03:29.543-04:00Great post here, JQ, and I love people's respo...Great post here, JQ, and I love people's responses. I'm dreadful at marketing. When I did my taxes for last year I saw just how dreadful! Spent way tooo much money for very little results. After our downsize, I'll do a local book signing that will help. Little cost and I get book sales. Haven't had a chance to do that on my last two books, so I've really fallen behind. What I Marshahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08010048187355215576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-32832939086696611442016-05-05T14:22:03.309-04:002016-05-05T14:22:03.309-04:00Advertising through the free and discounted sites ...Advertising through the free and discounted sites works if you can hit at least one big one. I know Elizabeth S. Craig offers the first book in her series for free and it does spur sales. But she also has a lot of books out.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-86393365434615648982016-05-04T21:46:34.890-04:002016-05-04T21:46:34.890-04:00Thank you Juneta for all the links. Anxious to tak...Thank you Juneta for all the links. Anxious to take a peek.J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-18904956343011614982016-05-04T21:46:04.150-04:002016-05-04T21:46:04.150-04:00I usually spread my efforts out a little bit. I do...I usually spread my efforts out a little bit. I don't do anything I have to pay for. Sometimes I have a lot of sales and sometimes I don't.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.susangourley.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Susan Says</a>Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-87603386982048361992016-05-04T21:45:39.116-04:002016-05-04T21:45:39.116-04:00Hi Bish, thanks for the idea of visiting FB sites....Hi Bish, thanks for the idea of visiting FB sites. J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-87576277381609723932016-05-04T21:44:24.736-04:002016-05-04T21:44:24.736-04:00Hi Loni, Glad you stopped in. The cake is tasty wi...Hi Loni, Glad you stopped in. The cake is tasty with no ice cream!J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-31519477990459243982016-05-04T21:42:48.339-04:002016-05-04T21:42:48.339-04:00Hey Anna, I ll be happy to share the results.Hey Anna, I ll be happy to share the results.J.Q. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04710790553616621103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-86846225234773556252016-05-04T18:40:23.866-04:002016-05-04T18:40:23.866-04:00I just recently saw a Webinar with Bryan Cohen Sel...I just recently saw a Webinar with Bryan Cohen Sell More Books. The Webinar is like a little workshop itself. I learned a lot. <br /><br />Here is a podcast by JoAnna Penn with Bryan talking about that and the book description. <br /><br />http://www.thecreativepenn.com/2015/09/14/book-sales-description-bryan-cohen/<br /><br />This is the sell more books podcast<br />http://Juneta keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815758043024184034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-877728871662692162016-05-04T16:39:06.604-04:002016-05-04T16:39:06.604-04:00I'm terribly with marketing. Personally I don&...I'm terribly with marketing. Personally I don't think KDP Select does a thing for me. I have more luck going to a few fb sites I'm a member of that relate to my stories and that let me *advertise*.Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-63425342679525026322016-05-04T13:00:40.008-04:002016-05-04T13:00:40.008-04:00I'm horrible at marketing so I have no suggest...I'm horrible at marketing so I have no suggestions. I do find Facebooks squashes promos. It annoys the heck out of me, but oh well.<br /><br />Happy birthday month! I'll pass on the ice cream though. I'm lactose intolerant. :)Loni Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126958230703180761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078064962090919088.post-42747066055519299772016-05-04T12:17:09.507-04:002016-05-04T12:17:09.507-04:00I have no idea how to track my marketing results. ...I have no idea how to track my marketing results. This is something I need to learn. Because you're right, marketing without knowing what is successful is a waste of money and time. Make sure you post your discoveries. :-)<br /><br /><a href="https://emaginette.wordpress.com/2016/05/03/iwsg-25-i-am-writing-again" rel="nofollow"> Anna from elements of emaginette</a>emaginettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324981140248692448noreply@blogger.com