Eliana of the Boulder Design Group shared this video with me. I loved it and thought it might be of interest to some of you:
After all, a main marketing tool for any new book is its cover. This series, being put together by Barnes and Nobles, offers a look into the designing of [...]
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Posted in books, marketing on April 8, 2008 | No Comments »
MindControlMarketing.com: How Everyday People are Using Forbidden Mind Control Psychology and Ruthless Military Tactics to Make Millions Online
I received this email about Mind Control Marketing (a book that the author pulled off the shelves, when it originally came out) and I hesitated mentioning it on this site.
After all, I don’t like the idea of someone [...]
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Someone directed me to this very interesting New York Times article and I had to share it with you:
Why Blog? Reason No. 92: Book Deal
It talks about how a blogger got a VERY big advance on a book deal.
See it does happen!
As for the article, I especially liked the following line from this NY [...]
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Whether you are an author (presenting a book to a publisher), a musician (trying to book a gig), an artist (approaching a gallery), even a mom (getting the kids to sleep) you need to be able to capture people’s attention immediately, to get them interested in your irresistible offer.
One of my marketing mentors is Mark [...]
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