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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Should You Give Away Free eBooks?

Posted on February 6th, 2007   1 Comment

Cory Doctorow is a successful science fiction author and co-editor of the popular Boing Boing blog. In his[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Book Publishing Dirty Little Secrets

Posted on February 1st, 2007   No Comments

Wow. I’ve had a lot of great feedback on my recent Attack of the Self-Publishing Naysayers post. Check[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

14 Things I’ve Learned About Book Publishing Success

Posted on January 30th, 2007   No Comments

Turn your mistakes into a reference library, not a room to live in. Do not take financial advice[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Hits & Misses vs Hits & Niches

Posted on January 26th, 2007   No Comments

Have you read Chris Anderson’s Long Tail blog or his book, The Long Tail: Why the Future of[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Attack of the Self-Publishing Naysayers

Posted on January 19th, 2007   5 Comments

Kent Larsen left a comment regarding my post “Self-Publish to Attract a Traditional Publisher.” I decided to respond[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Self-Publish to Attract a Traditional Publisher

Posted on January 18th, 2007   3 Comments

A news story in the Eureka, CA-based Times-Standard profiled a number of local writers. One section of the[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

How to Rank Higher on Google

Posted on January 15th, 2007   No Comments

In part 1 of this post, I detailed where my web pages rank on Google for keyword phrases[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Improve Your Google Keyword Search Ranking

Posted on January 12th, 2007   No Comments

Would you like to rank higher on Google and other search engines for the specific keywords related to[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Your Book Marketing Plan

Posted on January 11th, 2007   No Comments

Here are some great nuggets of wisdom from this page on the Mapletree Publishing web site: Begin your[...]
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Bob Baker - Indie Author and Book Marketing Expert

Author Shares Book Promotion Secrets

Posted on January 10th, 2007   No Comments

Ever wish you could be a fly on the wall in the a office of a successful author?[...]
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