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May 15 2022

Build Your Audience Before You Publish

Build your audience

Most authors focus on writing their books before marketing their books. But, what if this approach is a recipe for disaster? Rob explains why there’s a better way…

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

Apr 10 2022

Amazon Ads Are Now Open to Traditional Authors

On March 10th, Amazon quietly changed their policies to allow traditionally-published authors to buy Amazon ads for their books. Why is this change a big deal? In the past, only publishing houses and self-published authors who used Amazon’s KDP platform could buy ads to reach readers. Traditionally-published authors, such as John Grisham or Brene Brown,

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

Jan 09 2022

Why Social Media Stinks at Selling Books

One of the biggest falsehoods that authors and publishers believe is that social media sells books. Nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, The New York Times proved this point in a recent article. Read on for the highlights from their reporting…

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

Aug 23 2021

Amazon News Authors Can Use

Check out three recent stories related to Amazon that have implications for authors. Warning: There is some weird stuff to report…

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

Jul 11 2021

Is TikTok Good for Your Book?

Did you know TikTok is having a big effect on the publishing industry? What is causing these unforeseen results? Read this article for the answers…

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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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