7 Insider Secrets to Launching a Book | Ep. #1587

<p><strong>7 Insider’s Secrets to Launching A Book</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In episode #1587, we share seven insider’s secrets to launching a book. If you want to get your books noticed, be sure to have quotes and testimonials from well-known authors on the cover. Tune in to learn more about hybrid and traditional publishing and what you can expect from working with publishers in general. </span></p> <p><strong>TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>[00:25]</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Today’s topic: 7 Insider’s Secrets to Launching A Book. </span></li> <li><strong>[00:34]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Bulk book sales are now being counted as a single sale.  </span></li> <li><strong>[01:04]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Use a company like ResultSource that counts bulk sales individually.</span></li> <li><strong>[01:23]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Have quotes and testimonials from other book authors on the front and back cover. </span></li> <li><strong>[02:25]</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Consider hybrid publishing that offers the best of both self and traditional publishing.</span></li> <li><strong>[03:02]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Keep in mind that traditional publishers have all the control.</span></li> <li><strong>[03:31]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Some traditional publishers also own magazines in which they can promote your book. </span></li> <li><strong>[04:00]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Keep in mind that most books don’t sell very well.</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></li> <li><strong>[04:29]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Use a well-known agent if you want to go the traditional route.</span><strong> </strong></li> <li><strong>[04:50]</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Publishers are not going to drive sales for you – the marketing is up to you. </span></li> <li><strong>[05:35]</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">That’s