Book Promotion Myth The best site to sell books is a Boo

Book Promotion Myth The best site to sell books is a Boo You have permission to publish this article electronically or printing free of charge, as long as the signature box is included. Word Count: 507 to 65 characters per lineThanks, Judy =============== Book Promotion Myth - The best place to sell books is a book StoreJudy Cullin? 2001When most people think of buying books they think of bookstores. Marketing guru John Kremer, author of 1001 Ways to market your book says: "I am glad that I was not retail" brick and mortar "library salesfor my income, but it is nice to add on the ice that cake in my new flow cash. "Over the last three years, John has sold 45,000 copies of his book, many non-traditional marketing strategies, its Web site, its emagazine offers advice, products and seminars, specialty stores, foreign markets, libraries, and back of the sales area. Because he is a recognized name, he and other best-seller by renowned authors of a lot of space on the shelves of the library - the page. For your less well-known book, once your spine show and after the first three months of placement, your book will fade when you look at the promotion for customers on a book store.In coaching a new client thought he wanted to sell the libraries. I asked him of his particular audience. He said business people. What type of business? Perhaps these people go to the "brick and mortar" bookstore for a book? Or is it more of a specific area of the site for certain types of business books? DID YOU KNOW? * Seventy percent of adults in the United States were not in a library for the last 5 years * Bookstores sell only 45% of all books sold * bookstores retu unsold books to the author, think of the Starbucks people dripping their coffee Scone and your book. The author is the efficiency .* libraries is 90 days, another year to pay for your total book sales * libraries, to mention only two or three copies at a time because of limited shelf space * Bookstores buy only by a distributor or wholesaler. Why the big push for a wholesaler or distributor and library? These people are so many other writers, do not ask how much attention will receive your book? The exact charges are healthy, about 55%. Leaving a small profit for the author, and remember, bookstores, distributors and wholesalers, not for your book! After his dealer went belly, and has lost $ 160,000, an author, said she would prefer more control on their products is invaluable. And now sells them through the different venues that personality.Authors much for their time and money, and unlikely, as the "golden egg" of self-publishing and self-promotion is directly in front of them. I think I sell my books, with the exception of library !============= Cullin Judy: Author, publisher, book coach_Ten non-techie ways to get your book for FREE Newsletter Online_ The book Coach says ... "mailto: Judy@bookcoaching.com The author Judy Cullin is a 22-year veteran publisher, book coach and author of _Write your book or other short-Book - Fast! _ _Ten And techie ways to get your book Online_, 30 + and others. Known as the non-techie eBook Regina, Judy helps people to market their products and services online. Publish "The Book Coach says ..." a free monthly ezine. E-mail for their Judy@bookcoaching.com and visit their website