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Dec 14 2014

How to Control a Media Interview

A good way to gauge your interview prowess is by mastering the ability to steer a conversation to only the topics that you want to discuss. Just because a radio or TV host asks you a question does NOT mean that you must answer it. Sure, it’s polite to respond to someone’s question. But, if

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

Oct 05 2014

How to Sell 8 Million Novels

This week, I’m highlighting the success of WildFire Marketing client, Wanda Brunstetter. Wanda is a prolific novelist whose book sales just surpassed the 8 million mark! In addition, she has sold over 1 million copies per year for the past two years in a row. Wanda found her niche writing stories about the Amish culture

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

Sep 07 2014

5 Best Practices of Bestselling Authors

Since I started consulting in 2007, I’ve had the pleasure to work with several New York Times bestselling authors, including Lysa TerKeurst, Wanda Brunstetter, Dr. Gary Chapman, etc. In an era where business leaders and pastors buy their way onto the bestseller lists, it’s nice to see my clients do it in a legitimate manner.

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

Aug 25 2014

Don’t Trip at the Finish Line

Recently, some guy who bills himself as a fancy consultant purchased one of my downloadable teaching resources on my website. Two days after he purchased, I received an email from him asking for a full refund claiming that he “didn’t find enough new ideas to justify the cost.” Since I offer a money-back guarantee on

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

Aug 18 2014

Waiting for Lightning to Strike

Natural wildfires are created by rare, catastrophic events, such as a lightning strike or a volcano eruption. You can’t plan or prepare for these occurrences. They tend to happen beyond our control. In the publishing world, a naturally-started wildfire would be like a lightning strike, such as Oprah selecting your book for her famous book

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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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