Archive for the ‘Book Signings’ Category


20-Minute Book Marketing Podcast: Jim Misko on Selling Books Via Costco

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Listen in as Jim Misko talks about launching books, doing book signings, selling books in Costco, and more. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]   Selling and Signing Books at Costco and Barnes & Noble Here are Jim’s tips on selling and signing your book at Costco, Barnes & Noble, and other retailers: When [...]

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20-Minute Book Marketing Podcast: Anthea Carson on Book Signings and Book Events

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Listen in as Anthea Carson talks about holding book events, blogging as a book author, doing interviews, signing books, and using social networks. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Here are a few of the book marketing tips Anthea shared in this podcast: Hold book events. Organize book events, especially if you can have [...]

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20-Minute Book Marketing Podcast: Pierette Simpson on Local and National Book Launches

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Listen in as Pierette Simpson talks about doing local and national book launches, connecting with current media events, speaking, touring, and more. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Pierette has used the following marketing strategies to promote her books: 1. Do a National Book Launch. I was appointed as a member of the national [...]

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Book Marketing in the Trenches: Autographing Books Isn’t About Your Signature

Article by Harriet Hodgson with comments by John Kremer My recent writing focuses on loss, grief and recovery. Last weekend I autographed books at a national bereavement conference in Minneapolis-St. Paul. The traffic in the bookstore was constant, at times, packed. Presenters’ books, including several of mine, were displayed on a special table. Some authors [...]

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