Use Amazon Tools to Sell More Books with Penny C. Sansevieri Amazon is a great place to sell books, but most authors (and publishers) underutilize the free tools that Amazon offers. Metadata, keywords, editorial reviews, and Amazon’s backend … [Read more...]
Books They Don’t Want You to Read — Banned Books in the 21st Century
PPN (Publishing Professionals Network invites BAIPA members to participate in this free January 21 presentation on banned books. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/books-they-dont-want-you-to-read-tickets-1138863845419 Books They Don't Want You to Read … [Read more...]
1/11/25 RECORDING: Timelines for self-publishers with David Wogahn
The Secret to Improving Self-Publishing Results: Mastering Publishing Timelines while Baking Book Marketing into the Process David Wogahn, author of the Countdown to Book Launch series Book marketing is often thought of as an activity that begins … [Read more...]
12/7/24 RECORDING: You CAN Tell a Book by Its Cover (panel)
How to Make Sure your Book Cover is Doing its Job — Regardless of Medium or Genre David Kudler, John Byrne Barry, and Suzanne Parrott You may not be able to judge a book by its cover — but that doesn’t mean that people don’t every day. Your … [Read more...]
Carol Jacobsen Artist Talk and Book Giveaway November 21 at Marin TV
by Carol Jacobsen I’m thrilled to invite you to an upcoming Art Talk, held in partnership with the Community Media Center of Marin (CMCM). Join us for a night of art and inspiration. Art Talk, Thursday, November 21 at 7 pm Event opens at 6 … [Read more...]
11/2/24 RECORDING: History of Book Publishing with Michael Castleman
What We Call “Traditional Publishing” Is Actually a Brief, 80-Year Detour from 400+ Years of Self-Publishing Michael Castleman, San Francisco journalist and author My latest release, The Untold Story of Books, recounts the bittersweet … [Read more...]
Carol Jacobsen Book Launch and Art Exhibition Party on October 18
I'm excited to share the release of my newly published Deluxe Coloring Book 1! It features 29 beautifully colored portraits, along with matching coloring pages, all highlighting remarkable women from the first book in my Women of Color and … [Read more...]
10/5/24 RECORDING: Marketing without Social Media with Penny Sansevieri
Market Your Book without Social Media – Yes you can! Penny C. Sansevieri, Founder and CEO Author Marketing Experts, Inc. CHAT Here's Penny's special offer. Just aim your phone camera at the QR code and complete the email. If … [Read more...]
This year’s Bay Area Book Festival was a huge success
Here's a link to the report. Big thanks to BAIPA member and author coach Michael Larsen for bringing this to my attention. BAIPA has done other book festivals with the goal of selling member books and recruiting new members, but the results were … [Read more...]
Two Volunteers Needed for June 1 In-Person BAIPA Meeting
First of all, thank you to Lynn Fraley, Pam Fenner, Judy Baker, Becky Parker Geist, Bob Heyman, Ruth Schwartz, Val Sherer, Eloise Hamann, Tricia Sullivan, Carol Sheldon, Carol Jacobson, and Rose Cordero-Gonzales for volunteering for our first … [Read more...]
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