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Jul 08 2013

What You Need to Know About SEO

If you tell someone that you want more people to visit your website, you will usually hear something like, “You should improve your SEO practices.” In plain English, “SEO” is a term used by website programmers that means for “Search Engine Optimization.” This concept refers to employing various methods to help make your website appear

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

Jul 01 2013

Why Authors Should Write Their Own Back Cover Copy

Did you know that the marketing language publishers create for your book’s back cover copy is rarely written by the marketing department? Instead, an editor with little marketing experience or a freelance writer outside the company is tasked with creating this important copy. This practice may explain why so many books display such ineffective, boring

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

Jun 24 2013

A Marketing Lesson from LeBron James

Sports fans know that LeBron James recently won his second NBA basketball championship – and he did it two years in a row. Many people consider LeBron the best player in the world. However, many people may not know that he didn’t rest on his laurels after winning his first championship last year. Several critics

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

Jun 17 2013

The Promotional Power of Success Stories

The secret to selling books like wildfire is to get other people to act as “word of mouth warriors” on your behalf. Instead of marketing all by yourself, imagine hundreds of people singing your praises to the public. A great way to make this happen is by utilizing the power of success stories. For example,

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

Jun 10 2013

Write Quicker to Market Faster

Effective marketing isn’t just about creativity. It’s also about speed. For example, you should be able to write a compelling article in less than 45 minutes. The same timeframe applies to writing other marketing tools, such as blog posts, free resources, press releases, newsletters, website content, etc. If marketing feels like a chore, you’ll tend

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

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Your Publisher Is Not Your Marketer

January 19, 2026 Posted by Rob Eagar No Comments

Many authors quietly assume their publisher is better at marketing books than they are. This perspective isn’t foolish—it’s actually logical. But, this mindset also puts the author’s book at far greater risk than they might realize. Most authors don’t come from marketing backgrounds. They’re professors, counselors, pastors, executives, clinicians, artists, parents, or first-time authors who

Relying on your publisher to market a book can be a risky mistake. Here is what authors should do instead.

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