book marketing

137: Sales page and First Page Critique

by Connie B. Dowell
March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

It’s our second critique episode! This time, I talk to horror author Ghost Lady. We go over the sales page for one book and the first page of a manuscript for a work in progress. Hopefully you all learn a… Read More »

Episode 136: Sales Page Critique #1

by Connie B. Dowell
February 25, 2022February 25, 2022

This week, I’ve got something a little different on the show, the first book sales page critique. Author Sean kindly volunteered to go first. I go over his book’s sales page from cover to description to categories. I hope you… Read More »

Episode 133: Is fear holding you back?

by Connie B. Dowell
January 28, 2022January 28, 2022

This week’s solo episode explores the ways fear holds us back in our writing and book promotion. What are some common ways we get held back? And what can we do about it? The good news is that this is… Read More »

Episode 121: Promotion postmortem

by Connie B. Dowell
October 6, 2021October 6, 2021

Today, I’m doing a deep analysis of my recent KU free days promotion, what I did, and how it went. So, though it is October and therefore Spooky Season, our theme of the spooky side of publishing is going to… Read More »