
Bob Baker's Book Promotion and Marketing Blog
Marketing tips and self-promotion advice for indie authors and book publishers

Beyond MySpace and Facebook: Meet Octopus Marketing
I must be insane. My plate is already full with enough projects, errands and to-do list items to[...]
5 Book & Author Web Site Design Tips
There are millions of book and author web pages across the Internet. Most are poorly designed (and that’s[...]
Beyond Book Trailers: Internet Video Promotion for Authors
There’s a lot of buzz about book trailers right now. If you’re not quite sure what they are,[...]
Amazon Kindle: The New iPod for Books?
I’m sure by now you’ve heard all about Amazon’s new Kindle ebook reader. It’s being touted as the[...]
Are You a Crap Magnet?
Here’s a quote that may very well change the way you think — and increase the amount of[...]
Book Promotion, Rock & Roll Style
A running theme in my book promotion speaking events lately has been “What authors and book publishers can[...]
Your Indie Book Publishing Advantage
Do you ever feel like a small author fish drowning in a big book publishing pond? Ever feel[...]
7 Secrets to Writing a Book That Sells
Penny Sansevieri offers a free article at her site that covers seven keys to creating a buzz over[...]









