tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post8713597359574878167..comments2024-03-18T07:36:25.373-04:00Comments on Writers On The Move: AUTHORS, IT MAY BE TIME TO GIVE MORE BOOKS AWAYKaren Cioffihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15492421057039326702noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-42096805293937794782012-05-03T11:13:57.326-04:002012-05-03T11:13:57.326-04:00A great marketing tip.A great marketing tip.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-63170612119847972542012-05-02T13:59:23.181-04:002012-05-02T13:59:23.181-04:00Sound book marketing advice. It's also a good ...Sound book marketing advice. It's also a good idea to submit to contests, big and small - another good way to get you book into some influential hands.<br /><br />John, That's another good idea. I've done this with my local library. I gave five of each of my books for them to distribute to other branches. And, if they find them 'worthy,' they index them into the system.<br /><Karen Cioffihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15492421057039326702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-36849158703451283562012-05-02T11:10:00.689-04:002012-05-02T11:10:00.689-04:00Great variation, Dr. John.Great variation, Dr. John.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02286437269354482883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6411231637771693377.post-32487897341567764722012-05-02T11:01:32.003-04:002012-05-02T11:01:32.003-04:00An interesting variation on this idea is to donate...An interesting variation on this idea is to donate your books to public libraries. Print a strong promotion in the preface and back. (When I sold business ideas I invited people to sign up for my newsletter.) A busy library will lend out that volume twenty times or more in a year. Then they have to replace it. So they'll come back to you and pay the full retail price!<br /><br />Better still,Dr John Yeomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03457052363231077457noreply@blogger.com