We are doing a new KDP select 5-day free program (to be timed with the London Book Fair – March 14-16 where my foreign rights agent will be displaying/selling my 2 titles.
2 years ago, landed an advance with Dyco Publishing in India paid a $1k USD advance.
It would be great if “Swift Kick” and/or Seven Secrets could achieve “bestseller” status during and immediately after the show – this is when foreign publishers are looking to see a book’s rankings when deciding whether to acquire the rights.
Have you ever heard of someone called Knight on fiverr.com who claims to send a book to 4000 potential reviewers?
Discussed why I get nervous using subs from Fiverr or Upwork because they could get your Amazon account dinged. I actually came across an article awhile back about an author who was actually taken off Amazon as a result of a marketing person she hired. I'll try to find it.
ACX provides 25 gift codes you can send to reviewers.
ISPI (International Society for Performance Instruction).
Keynote on peer mentoring - how to experience a conference with a success buddy.
FYI - I am exhibiting at the L.A. Book Festival.
Q. Will we have a wall behind us?
Amazon does not yet offer gift codes, but iBooks does. More info at:
http://authordock.com/boards/2/topics/802
~Brian
Elaina - who did your LinkedIn Banner ?
p.s. do you know anything about Karen Dimmick and her “Book Marketing Summit”? I’ll tell you about it.