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February 2015 Blog Posts (62)

Everyone loves results!

It’s Monday morning and my weekend promotional blitz is winding down though I am still selling books. I must say the results of my blitz were quite surprising. Four years ago, when I first started indie publishing my large catalog of titles, I spent a small fortune on advertising on reader-friendly sites like KND and Kindleboards. They were considered the biggies and prices and competition were high.

 

I never got a return on my investment. Yes, I did sell a lot of books, and I…

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Added by Neil Ostroff on February 2, 2015 at 11:35am — No Comments

Books and Bookshops

February 1, 2015

Over the last ten days or so I have been circulating round bookshops in the area as a precursor to my next meeting with the Chindi writers group. I have been tasked with getting our books into retail outlets, which is why I have been talking to the owners and managers of said shops. But what a struggle! Two of the shops were advertising closing down sales: “everything must go!” One was no longer in existence; another was without a manager for several days, and the…

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Added by Michael on February 1, 2015 at 8:04am — No Comments

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