What if nobody buys my book?

What if nobody buys my book?

There are two sides to this.  Firstly, you need to research your audience before you start writing, so you should have a good idea who will be interested in your book.  Secondly, they won’t buy it if they don’t know about it – so you need to work on your promotion....
Beyond press coverage: creative promotion

Beyond press coverage: creative promotion

Getting media attention is just one piece of the promotional puzzle.  While press coverage remains valuable, smart entrepreneurs know that business promotion needs a range of strategies to elevate your small business’s visibility, reputation, and customer base....
How good are your stories?

How good are your stories?

Everyone loves a good story, but when you’re running a business finding good stories can be challenging. There was a time when a regular press release would go out to the company’s press list, but how many of these got published?  The answer is ‘very few’.  But why? ...
In print!

In print!

When you have a marketing budget the issue of PR is often something you start thinking about.  Dreams of making the headlines in the national dailies drift through your mind – in a positive way, of course.  The national dailies are hard to crack – unless you are...