
Founder and CEO Author Marketing Experts, Inc., best-selling author and internationally recognized #bookmarketing and #indieauthor media relations expert.
San Diego, CA
Joined March 2007
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📚 Overwhelmed by book marketing?
⏰ Give yourself 15 minutes to fix ONE thing: your description, Amazon keywords, A+ Content, bio, or reader magnet.
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What's your weakest link?
#BookMarketing #AuthorTips #SelfPublishing
📚 Libraries offer more than shelf space!
Author talks, book clubs & community partnerships can help you reach new readers & lasting visibility.
Learn how to create a library marketing strategy:
👉 bit.ly/3VZEotk
#BookMarketing #LibraryMarketing #AuthorMarketing
📚After 25+ years in book marketing, I've seen local bookstores, libraries & media help authors build credibility that travels.
That's the strategy behind "Think Local Sell Global."
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#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #LocalBookMarketing
📚 Always focused on launching your next book?
Your backlist could be an overlooked growth opportunity!
🎙️ Learn a simple promotional rotation to keep older titles visible without burning out.
🎧 bit.ly/AMEpodcast
#BookMarketing #IndieAuthors #AuthorMarketing
🎁Holiday market success starts before the event!
The best-prepared authors plan their displays, pricing, signage & 30-second book pitch.
Learn how to make the most of every event in "Think Local Sell Global."
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#BookMarketing #Authors #AuthorMarketing
📚 Bookstores aren't the only places to sell books!
Farmers markets, festivals, art walks & community fairs put you face-to-face with readers.
Personal connections build trust—and can lead to sales.
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#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #LocalBookMarketing
📩 Pitching book bloggers & podcasters but getting zero replies?
Your list might not be the problem. Your pitch could be.
🎙️ Learn what gets pitches ignored—and how to make yours more compelling.
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#BookMarketing #BookPublicity #AuthorMarketing
📚 For nonfiction authors, the goal isn’t always just selling the book.
Your book can support media, speaking, consulting & long-term visibility—when connected to a clear authority
platform.
👉 bit.ly/3TTZzfE
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #NonfictionAuthors
🎁 September = gift guide pitching season.
Editors are already selecting holiday features. Don’t just pitch your book as a “great gift”—pitch it for a specific person.
The more specific, the stronger the pitch.
#GiftGuide #BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing
🤖 Readers may not always spot AI—but they can feel “generic.”
If your book description sounds polished but interchangeable, it may be costing you reader trust.
🎧 Try our quick AI-proof trust test: bit.ly/AMEpodcast
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #AIforAuthors
📅 Tomorrow is October 1—and for book marketing, that’s the real start of the holiday season.
Gift guides, holiday markets, local media—the window is NOW.
What’s your October marketing move?
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #Q4AuthorPlan
🎁📚 Books make meaningful holiday gifts. And when they’re by a local author? Even better.
But your community has to know your book exists first. That’s the whole game this season.
#ThinkLocalSellGlobal #AuthorMarketing #HolidayBooks
🍂 Fall marketing panic setting in?
Remember: productive marketing leaves a footprint.
🎙️ Learn how to spot the signals, drop what isn’t working & run a focused 90-minute audit.
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#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing
📚 A launch isn’t just a date. It’s a sequence.
Our latest case study shows how we helped an author strengthen positioning, Amazon readiness, audience targeting & outreach before publication.
See the strategy: bit.ly/3T1mKUN
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing
🍂 First day of fall.
The next 90 days bring some of the biggest opportunities of the year for authors.
So, one commitment. What is it?
👇 Tell us.
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #FallMarketing
📚 If your marketing didn’t immediately “sell books,” did it still work?
There’s a missing middle between “Who are you?” and “I’m in”—and confidence signals help readers cross it.
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What signal will you build next?
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing
📅 September is back-to-strategy season for authors.
Pick 3 fall priorities:
👀 Visibility
📚 Reader growth
💰 Sales support
Then stop adding tactics and start executing.
#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #AuthorStrategy
PSA for authors: Holiday market vendor applications close MUCH earlier than you think. Many close in September!
Check your city’s deadlines this week—you’ll thank yourself in December. 📅
#ThinkLocalSellGlobal #HolidayMarket #AuthorMarketing
🚨 Author impersonation scams aren’t just targeting big names.
Protect your author identity, domains & social handles before a scam hits. We break down the simple steps to take now. 🔐
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#AuthorMarketing #AuthorBrand #BookMarketing
📍 Local book marketing isn’t thinking small.
One event can lead to another. A local partnership can lead to media coverage, speaking opportunities new readers & more!
Create momentum. Let it grow!
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#BookMarketing #AuthorMarketing #LocalMarketing


















