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The 5-figure author challenge (how to make 10K a month in book sales)

…need to do better than them.  “Book marketing” doesn’t work. I don’t market or advertise my books. I build platforms that get traffic; email lists of target readers; and I… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

March 19, 2017 Derek Murphy sell books 274

How to get more customers and clients (by meeting them where they are)

…much smaller audience who needs help with book marketing or promotion, or selling more books. There’s a much larger audience who needs help and support plotting, writing and editing the… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

March 10, 2017 Derek Murphy 124

Book marketing & promotion services (kind of)

…can upgrade to the Epic Book Design package and get interior book formatting templates and my course on book marketing for free! >Check out the Epic Book Design package here.<<…

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How to design 3D book mockups and promo graphics with Google Slides (FREE TEMPLATES)

How to design 3D book mockups and promo graphics with Google Slides (FREE TEMPLATES)

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How to make money by publishing and selling short stories and short books on Amazon

How to make money by publishing and selling short stories and short books on Amazon

…on how the length of your book determines your book marketing options: FREE PUBLISHING CHEATSHEET Go from zero platform to #1 bestseller in 90 days or less with my book,… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

February 28, 2017 Derek Murphy short reads, short stories, writing 3932

How to price your product or services (psychological tricks to raise your rates)

…my new course on book marketing will cost $349. It may seem like a good deal to some authors, but if they had to choose just one book marketing course,… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

February 26, 2017 Derek Murphy online business, pricing 39
A simple 10-step book launch plan you can easily use to outrank bestselling authors.

A simple 10-step book launch plan you can easily use to outrank bestselling authors.

…book launch formula to authors. I told one writer, “Authors don’t like book marketing because they think it means telling strangers about your book.” She said, “But that’s what book… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

February 18, 2017 Derek Murphy books 921

The #1 mistake self-publishing authors make with their book marketing

This isn’t actually a huge deal, but my recent book on book marketing isn’t doing so well (ranking at around 5ok). But that’s embarrassing because books about book marketing should… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

February 14, 2017 Derek Murphy 104
FREE BOOK: Guerrilla Publishing & Book Marketing Secrets of Bestselling Authors

FREE BOOK: Guerrilla Publishing & Book Marketing Secrets of Bestselling Authors

…bestsellers. – without black magic or ritual sacrifice. FAST AND EFFECTIVE BOOK MARKETING This book is a crash course on some of the more creative book marketing strategies I’ve discovered…

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How to write, publish and market a book

How to write, publish and market a book

…my Facebook page or follow me on YouTube. More resources Check out these recent articles. Not all marketing is spam (and not all spam is marketing) Writing for market is… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

January 31, 2017 Derek Murphy marketing, self-publishing, writing 452
Not all marketing is spam (and not all spam is marketing)

Not all marketing is spam (and not all spam is marketing)

…reading, watch this video.   But that doesn’t work. It doesn’t work because most book publicists charge thousands of dollars and use old school book marketing techniques that aren’t nearly… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

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Writing for market is not selling out (how to write books that sell)

Writing for market is not selling out (how to write books that sell)

For the past year, authors have been skeptical of the way I’m writing and marketing my books. They are skeptical of giving away my books for free, which I’ve done,… The 3 secrets to book marketing, and a haunted castle tour. Totally free. Get it...

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