Marketing / Selling Books

Robert W. Lucas to Speak at Victoria Gardens in Deland Florida

Robert W. Lucas, internationally-known award-winning author will present 231 Ways to Say I Love You: Strengthening Trust, Enhancing Communication, and Igniting the Spark with Your Loved One on February 12, 2016 at 11:00 am at Victoria Gardens in Deland, Florida. The program is based on a new book by Bob Lucas,  231 Ways to Say I Love You…and Mean It In the …

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Enhancing Author Branding through Local Author Events

Part of building a reputation as a successful author involves exposure. There are many ways to accomplish personal branding, build your author platform and market your books. One of the easiest means of accomplishing this is to seek out local book fairs, author and writer conferences and local author events where you can display, market and sell your works. Check you local …

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Florida Authors and Publishers Association 2015 Annual Conference

Authors and independent and small publishers are again coming together to discuss pertinent issues in the areas of self-publishing and resources for authors. In doing so, they will hear from subject matter experts in the areas of publishing, marketing and promoting books, building successful author platforms, non-fiction and fiction writing, and much more. The Florida Authors and Publishers Association is conducting its …

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Proven Book Marketing Strategies for Authors

The only way for authors to sell books effectively is to let people know that the product exists. You may have the greatest book ever written, but unless you promote it and continually get the word out about it through multiple channels, it will be just words grouped together in print or electronic format. Do not lose sight of the …

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Florida Authors and Publishers Ed-U-Conference and President’s Book Awards A BIG Success

The 2014 Florida Authors and Publishers annual Ed-U-Conference was just completed at the Ft. Lauderdale Pompano Beach Marriott Resort and Spa. Attendee reviews were all in the 6-7 range on a scale of 7. This year’s event included expert authors and speakers addressing topics including book trailers, use of social media to network and sell books, self publishing, editing with technology and …

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Facebook Resources for Florida Writers, Authors, and Publishers

If you are a Florida-based author, writer or publisher looking for conferences and networking opportunities, check out these resources on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Florida-Authors-Publishers-Association-Inc/241447232550123 https://www.facebook.com/FloridaChristianWritersConf https://www.facebook.com/pages/Florida-Outdoor-Writers-Association/71522101546 https://www.facebook.com/cfrwachapter https://www.facebook.com/writersnetworksouthflorida https://www.facebook.com/frwfanpage https://www.facebook.com/textandacademic https://www.facebook.com/AuthorsNPoets https://www.facebook.com/pages/Florida-Authors/87900336852  

Florida Authors and Publishers Association (FAPA) 2014 Annual Conference

If you have not already done so, there is still time to register for the August 8-9 annual Florida Authors and Publishers Association (FAPA) and still get the early bird discount. The conference is designed for authors, small, self and independent publishers, as well as others involved in book writing and publishing businesses. It includes three Friday workshops on developing and publishing children’s, nonfiction or fiction …

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Writing Articles To Build Your Credibility and Author Platform

One effective way for you to gain visibility for your book(s) and product(s) and to gain name recognition and credibility is to regularly write articles and get them published on the Internet and in print. You can also make money writing articles. In many instances, you can paid if you write for blogs or Websites that hire writers to produce their content. There …

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