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Sep 15 2014

Are You Converting Online Sales?

I’ve followed Seth Godin’s blog for several years and appreciate his outside-the-box thinking when it comes to marketing. However, I disagree with one of his recent posts entitled, What’s Wrong With Your Website? In his post, Seth states: It’s not unusual for a thousand people to visit your website before someone buys something…People won’t click

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: 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

Sep 02 2014

Is Your Marketing Missing the Obvious?

Recently, my wife and I took care of our two little nieces, ages 3 and 6, while their parents went on a trip overseas. Since I consult a lot in the publishing industry, it’s fun to give them books and read story time together before bed. Inevitably, one of my nieces will ask a serious,

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Written by Rob Eagar · Categorized: 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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