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Feb 27 2017

What the Family Christian Stores Closing Means for Publishers

Last week brought disappointing news that Family Christian Stores, the largest U.S. retailer of Christian books and merchandise, is closing all of its locations. What does this sad development mean for book publishers?

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: Marketing Tips, Monday Morning Marketing Tips

Feb 20 2017

Turn Your Email List Into an Appreciating Asset

An email list is commonly called a “house list.” However, just like an actual house, there are certain steps you need to take in order to maximize its value.

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: Author Tips, Marketing Tips, Monday Morning Marketing Tips

Feb 13 2017

The Generous Marketing Mindset

Suppose I asked you the following two questions: “Would you give me $10?” “Would you like a free gift card worth $10?” Which question has more appeal to you? Obviously, the second one. Which question sounds selfish and which one sounds generous? It’s a no-brainer. Yet, most marketers tend to use the first type of

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: Author Tips, Marketing Tips, Monday Morning Marketing Tips

Feb 06 2017

What You Don’t Know About Amazon Can Kill Your Books

Seismic-level statistics recently sent shockwaves through the publishing industry. A presentation at Digital Book World 2017 by the Data Guy revealed these surprising details: 69% of book all sales, including print, digital, and audio, are now made online and only 31% of books are bought in brick-and-mortar stores! Amazon accounts for 74% of all U.S.

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: Author Tips, Marketing Tips, Monday Morning Marketing Tips

Jan 30 2017

Win the Marketing Bandwidth Battle

“We don’t have enough bandwidth…” is a common complaint that I hear when consulting with organizations. I’ve concluded this phrase actually means, “We’re so busy doing unproductive activities that we don’t have time to add new activities that would be more productive.” Does this problem exist in your organization or personal routine? Consider how plants

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: Monday Morning Marketing Tip

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Why Backlist Book Sales Stall and How Top Authors Fix It

January 26, 2026 Posted by Rob Eagar

Most authors assume backlist sales fade for reasons outside their control — market saturation, algorithm changes, reader fatigue, or old age. In reality, sustained backlist performance is almost always the result of intentional strategy, not timing or luck. I’ve seen this repeatedly while coaching more than 1,000 authors, working with New York Times, Wall Street

Discover why backlist books stall—and how strategic authors revive old titles into long-term revenue engines.

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