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When It’s Smart Not to Sell Your Book on Amazon

Monday, July 15, 2019  0 Comments

Customers love Amazon. The company started as an online marketplace for books, but it soon expanded into just about every product category, from [...]

Book Sales at Airports

Sunday, June 23, 2019

One question we get all the time: “How can I get my book into airport bookstores?” The simple answer? You have to be willing to [...]

How to Deal with Crippling Self-Doubt: Advice for Authors

Friday, May 10, 2019

By Josh Bernoff

This post originally appeared on WithoutBullshit.com, an excellent resource for writers, editors, and marketers written by bestselling author Josh Bernoff. View the [...]

Traditional, Hybrid, and Self-Publishing: Pros, Cons, and Choosing Your Path

Monday, April 15, 2019

By Naren Aryal

Last week, I presented to a group of authors at the National Writers Union in New York City and had a great conversation [...]

From the Publisher

Friday, April 5, 2019

By Naren Aryal

Welcome to Amplify.

At Amplify Publishing, we produce top-quality nonfiction titles. Specifically, we’re all about business books, thought leadership topics, political and policy-related works, [...]

KILLER BOOK MARKETING SECRETS – SECRET NUMBER 4: BUILD ON WHAT YOU HAVE

Monday, May 8, 2017  0 Comments

Build On What you Have

Build your platform with what you already have before you start spending time and money creating new stuff.

Effective, long-term results can [...]

KILLER BOOK MARKETING SECRETS – SECRET NUMBER 3: The Rule of One-Half Million

Thursday, February 2, 2017  0 Comments

The Rule of One-Half Million

The potential reach of your platform should be at least ten times greater than the number of books you expect to [...]

Killer Book Marketing Secrets – Secret Number 2 The Rule of Ten

Friday, December 2, 2016  0 Comments

Ever wonder why it’s so hard to sell books? One clue comes in an Associated Press poll on consumer reading habits from back in 2007. According to the results, one in four Americans didn’t read a single book during the prior year, and the average number of books read was only seven. That doesn’t leave a lot of readers for your book, does [...]

CREATING A KILLER AUTHOR MARKETING PLATFORM- SECRET 1:PLATFORM BEFORE BOOK…WAY BEFORE

Monday, October 17, 2016  1 Comment

For first-time authors, the world of publishing can be an overwhelming abyss of unknowns, especially when it comes marketing yourself and your new release.  It [...]