IT’S TRUE! People DO Judge Books by their Covers!
By Penny C. Sansevieri, Founder and CEO of Author Marketing Experts, Inc., is a bestselling author and internationally recognized book marketing and media relations expert. You can’t go anywhere without hearing about a movie or...
Bundle Up + Cash In by Reviving Old Releases
We’ve talked a lot about books that you’ve decided to re-release, book updates, and getting your rights back from a publisher, but we’ve yet to discuss the book bundle.
5 Ways Your Book Must Stack Up to Bestsellers
The only thing that’s certain in book marketing is surprises. In fact, I’ve spent more than 18 years in the book marketing business as an indie author, and I am surprised all the time.
6 Writing Exercises to Help You Start and Finish Your Novel
These six writing exercises will not only provide you with a refreshing break, but will also help further your in-development manuscripts — whether you’re at the start, middle or end of that process.
14 Strategies for Indie Author Success
By Penny Sansevieri (Originally posted 3/28/18) Success as an author doesn’t come from writing alone. And while even the most successful authors have books that just don’t sell, they are successful for a reason. They...
How To Boost Sales by Revising an Old Book
If you have an older book that just isn’t selling the way it used to, you’re not alone. And maybe your older book could have been better to start with. But, once your book has...
How to Price Your Book on Amazon (or Anywhere)
By Penny Sansevieri, CEO and founder of Author Marketing Experts, Inc. (AME) and Adjunct Professor at NYU (Originally posted on 3/3/18) You’ve finally done it: you’ve finished that book you’ve been wanting to write for...
How to Write a Killer Amazon Bio and Sell More Books
As authors, we often don’t spend enough time crafting our bios. Most of us write up a quick “about me” and never give it a second thought. There’s a problem with this tactic: it’s the...
4 Self-Published Authors and Their Strategies for Success
Learning from writers who have succeeded as authorpreneurs can be invaluable.