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SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and Usability Tips for Authors Looking to Sell

With the Holiday book-buying season on our doorstep, online publicity efforts are more important then ever. A Search Engine Optimized Website will increase the number of target-marketed visitors / book buyers, enhancing the profitability of your Internet efforts. Due to the highly ephemeral nature… Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on November 20, 2009 at 1:49pm — No Comments

Free Online Seminar Happening Right Now

If you have the time go to: http://www.selfpublishersonlineconference.com. You can listen to free and amazing seminars given by industry leaders. Keep in mind it's Pacific time. At the moment I am listening to Matthew Bennett. He is really great! Tomorrow will be about publicity. Can you afford to miss it? Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on May 13, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

New and final BookExpo America Press Release promoting represented authors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Online Book Publicity Company Substance Books to Exhibit at BookExpo America 2009 Canadian online book promotion company to present at BookExpo America for fourth year. Substance Books offers affordable book publicity and online book marketing services for authors and independent publishers. NEW YORK, NY—May 2009—Online book publicity company Substance Books will be returning to exhibit at BookExpo America (BEA) for the fourth time, at booth #2257. The event, held May 29… Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on May 8, 2009 at 5:30am — No Comments

Free Promotional Poster Offer to Autographing Authors at BEA

Show management is now offering free poster creations to signing authors. "Send pdf or jpg of your book cover...plus any comments you might have for a “heading” - and I will do the rest. (The comments are optional.) Do this as soon as possible...and you will be glad you did!" If you are autographing and don't know about this offer, email me or twitter me, and I will give you the coordinates of the person responsible for this project. All my authors are already submitted their posters, so don't… Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on April 28, 2009 at 6:33am — 1 Comment

Press Release: Book Expo Cancellation Increases Need for Online Book Publicity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Book Expo Cancellation Increases Need for Online Book Publicity Cancellation of Toronto Book Fair Rocks Publishing Industry; Blasko cites Online Book Publicity Standing In for Traditional Book Fairs MONTREAL, QC--- April 2009--The recent cancellation of BookExpo Canada (BEC) in Toronto has rocked the Canadian publishing industry. Scheduled for June 19-22, 2009, the event has been closed in an unprecedented move for the Toronto book fair. Hajni Blasko, an onl… Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on April 22, 2009 at 7:08am — 1 Comment

BEA Autographing Update

BookExpo America 2009 just posted the list of authors signing, check it out! I hardly can wait to get my hands on some of these titles. If you wish your title to be represented, make sure to contact me before the representation request deadline: 15th of April. That's in 4 days! www.substancebooks.com booth# 2257 Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on April 11, 2009 at 8:44am — No Comments

BookExpo Canada 2009 - Cancelled

Sad, sad news and a very telling tale of the present state of the Canadian Publishing industry. I personally will miss reconnecting with friends and associates at this event. How will I, as a book publicist, be able to browse the new titles searching for the next best find? Help! If you are Canadian author with a just published title seeking more online exposure, do contact me through Substance Books or email me your PR or other information: publicist@substancebooks.com. Continue

Added by Hajni Blasko on March 20, 2009 at 9:22am — No Comments

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