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Content Marketing: The Vehicle that Drives Book Sales and More
By Melanie Herschorn The not-so-secret step to getting your book into the hands of your ideal reader is to develop...
The Evolution of Self-Publishing: From Vanity Presses and Self-Publishers to Hybrid Publishing
Welcome to Smith Publicity’s Industry Innovations Series! In this new 12-part blog series, the team at Smith Publicity will explore...
How to Get Your Self-Published Book onto Bookstore Shelves
By FriesenPress Nestling your book in its own little spot on the shelf of your favorite bookstore is the dream...
Authors: Grow Your Brand, Audience, Expert Reputation and Sell Books With Podcast Interviews
As an author, you pour yourself into the stories and lessons you share with others. You have invested countless hours...
10 Advanced Book Marketing Strategies | Grow Your Audience, Boost Sales
By Stephanie Chandler, CEO, Nonfiction Authors Association There is plenty of information about marketing books, though not every strategy works...
Meet Smith Publicity’s New Vice President of Publicity
Janet Shapiro is the Now Vice President of Publicity Ms. Shapiro has progressed through increasingly responsible roles at Smith Publicity...
Smith Publicity is Named Among the Top 100 Elite PR Agencies for 2022
Our Industry Leadership Has Earned PRNEWS’ Notice All of us at Smith Publicity are proud to announce our debut on...
How to Write a Captivating Book Proposal
by Ally Machate Many authors believe they must write a book before they can start trying to pitch their work...
Inaugural Publishers Weekly U.S. Book Show Recap
Last month, the Smith Publicity team was pleased to exhibit at the inaugural U.S. Book Show, which ran from May...
How to Get an ISBN Number (and Why) – What You Need to Know Step-by-Step
Every book needs an ISBN (International Standard Book Number); it’s that simple. Having an ISBN number is a unique identifier...