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

Book Publishing Basics: Copyright, ISBN, Printing
As you know, this blog is all about helping you work toward making a living (and hopefully making[...]
The James Brown, Don Knotts Publicity Blitz
Here’s a great idea from Bill Stoller’s Publicity Insider eZine: In 1993, the citizens of Steamboat Springs, Colorado,[...]
Books, Blogs & Blook Publishing
Are you familiar with the term “blook”? If not, you should at least warm up to the idea,[...]
Seth Godin’s Advice for Authors
Last year, Seth Godin (author of Small Is the New Big, Purple Cow and Permission Marketing) published a[...]
Develop a Guerrilla Book Marketing Calendar
It’s the age-old dilemma: Having too many book promotion ideas and believing you don’t have the time and[...]
How to ‘Fix’ the Book Industry
There are many reasons for authors and publishers to get frustrated by the book industry. Lack of access[...]
Traditional vs Self-Publishing Smackdown
A couple of months ago, author Lee Silber and I were interviewed together and asked to reveal our[...]
Do You Know ‘The Secret’?
Several months ago I watched an independently produced movie that few people had heard of at the time.[...]









