Sell More Books With an E-mail Newsletter

NOTE: Because many words in this article are likely to trigger sp^m filters, we've disguised them with symbols (e.g. sp^m). This will ensure a higher delivery rate if you use this article in your e-zine. If you're selling your book online, you're practically guaranteed to increase sales by publishing an... Read More

Buzz-Based Book Marketing

Once upon a time, people went to bookstores when they wanted to buy a book. Or at least, that was the theory. Actually, non-bookstore channels have been a big part of book sales for decades-at least since people like Joe Karbo ("The Lazy Man's Way to Riches") back in the... Read More

Sell Your Book At Book Fairs, Festivals & Trade Shows

Play a bigger game with your book sales by expanding your audiences at local or nonlocal book fairs, festivals or trade shows. Can't afford a booth or table, rent a space on someone else's table and volunteer to be back for their book. In fact, rent a corner at various... Read More

Sell Your Book with Pennies

Imagine you share a huge penny jar with each of your potential readers. Every interaction with a reader either adds or subtracts pennies from the jar. When readers need your info (non-fiction) or entertainment (fiction), they will trade the jar for your book, but only if... Read More

Increase Book Sales: When a Book is No Longer Just a Book for Sale

Do you have books sitting in your garage that you haven't sold yet and looking for ways to move them? Then you will want to know about these five outrageous ideas that aren't difficult and can be just plain out fun. Dede Hall, author of The Starving Student's Cookbook had... Read More

Seven Really Truly Unique Ways to Sell More Books

These marketing tips aren't for the weak at heart. Use discretion and know where the ego and self-promotion boundary stands for you. 1. Use a fold over business card. Place your book information inside the fold. The title on the bottom side of the fold so it is seen first... Read More

Top Ten Ways to Promote Your Books Through Flyers

A flyer is an excellent, inexpensive way to promote your book. What makes one flyer so much better than another? Use these top10 tips to make your flyer stand out from the crowd. 1. Include a colored picture of your front cover. People want to see what your book... Read More

Make your Book Stand Out From the Crowd: Know your Audience

Most authors say, "Everyone will want my book, and when I take it to Oprah, it will sell millions, and I'll make millions, too." Not exactly true. If you are writing a book you need to know your specific audience. This gives your book its unique selling point. Writing for... Read More

Sell More Books With Your Sparkling Introduction

Why write an introduction? Nobody reads it anyway. Up until now, this opinion has had clout. But now, with a shorter introduction of one to two pages, and through the five essentials below, your introduction will become the fourth sales tool for your book. When people read your clear, concise... Read More

Three Powerful Tips on Selecting a Book Topic that Sells

The topic of your book or eBook counts-big time. Which would you buy-The Art of Kissing or The Art of Courtship? The kissing book sold over 60,500 while the other sold only 17,500 copies. Before you choose your topic pay attention to your audience. What do they want and need?... Read More

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Updated : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:56:45 GMT+00:00

Pledge of Allegiance's God reference now upheld by court - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Pledge of Allegiance's God reference now upheld by court
Los Angeles Times
In 2002, the US 9th Circuit of Appeals had ruled that the pledge's use of 'One nation under God' made it unconstitutional. The panel now says no federal law requires students to recite it. Atheist Michael Newdow, seen in 2004, has fought a lengthy ...
Court: 'Under God' in Pledge is constitutionalSan Francisco Chronicle
California: Pledge of Allegiance Is Ruled ConstitutionalNew York Times
Fed. appeals court upholds 'under God' in pledgeThe Associated Press
CNN -BusinessWeek -Christian Science Monitor
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:06:04 GMT+00:00

Aftershocks Jolt Chile as New President Is Sworn In - New York Times

Xinhua

Aftershocks Jolt Chile as New President Is Sworn In
New York Times
Martin Mejia/AP Presidents Fernando Lugo of Paraguay, left, and Rafael Correa of Ecuador, guests at the inauguration of Chile's new president, reacted to an aftershock felt Thursday. By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile's new president, ...
New Chile president vows to rebuildAljazeera.net
Aftershocks a reality check for Chilean President Sebastián PiñeraWashington Post
Strong quakes torment Chile as president sworn inThe Associated Press
San Francisco Chronicle -Xinhua -Reuters
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:19:37 GMT+00:00

Senators give Obama a bipartisan plan on immigration - Los Angeles Times

CBS News

Senators give Obama a bipartisan plan on immigration
Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington - A pair of influential senators presented President Obama with a three-page blueprint for a bipartisan agreement to overhaul the nation's immigration system, but the proposal's viability is threatened by ...
Obama 'Fully Committed' to Revising Immigration LawsWall Street Journal
Obama Links Immigration Overhaul in 2010 to GOP BackingNew York Times
Obama Says He Backs New Push to Overhaul US Immigration LawsBusinessWeek
The Associated Press -MiamiHerald.com -FOXNews
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:38:09 GMT+00:00

New York AG Cuomo recuses himself from probe of Gov. Paterson - Washington Post

Reuters

New York AG Cuomo recuses himself from probe of Gov. Paterson
Washington Post
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that he has recused himself and appointed an independent counsel to probe whether Gov. David A. Paterson illegally took World Series tickets or had improper contact with a woman who accused an aide ...
Cuomo Hands Paterson Case to an Ex-JudgeNew York Times
Independent counsel named in investigations of New York governorCNN
New York AG names ex-judge to investigate PatersonBoston Globe
Albany Times Union -Reuters -The Epoch Times
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:15:30 GMT+00:00

Obama Outlines Drive To Raise US Exports - New York Times

Washington Post

Obama Outlines Drive To Raise US Exports
New York Times
President Obama on Thursday announced a broad effort to promote American goods overseas, hoping to bolster competitiveness abroad and create jobs in the United States. But trade specialists questioned whether the plan had the ...
Obama outlines plan to spur US exports and jobsMiamiHerald.com
Obama Launches New Exports Push as Trade Deficit Narrows -- but Hard Road AheadLos Angeles Times
Obama details plans to boost exports, create jobsThe Associated Press
Voice of America -USA Today
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:13:42 GMT+00:00

World news roundup: Biden wraps up visit in Israel - Washington Post

BBC News

World news roundup: Biden wraps up visit in Israel
Washington Post
GREECE Rioters clash with police in Athens during a demonstration against the financially crippled Greek government's austerity plan. Clashes erupted between rioting youths and police in central Athens as more than 30000 people demonstrated during a ...
PA fears East Jerusalem building will make it look weakHa'aretz
Biden wants direct talks by summerJerusalem Post
US urges 'prompt' Middle East talksAljazeera.net
Reuters -FOXNews -Xinhua
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:39:50 GMT+00:00

Deal could pay $657M to sickened WTC responders - The Associated Press

Boston Globe

Deal could pay $657M to sickened WTC responders
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by ...
New York agrees World Trade Center 9/11 dust payoutBBC News
Trade Center Workers Reach SettlementWall Street Journal
Ground Zero Workers Reach Deal Over Health ClaimsNew York Times
CNN -AFP -The MIT Tech
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Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:06:50 GMT+00:00

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