ASP 55: Bryan Cohen on Writing a Sizzling Synopsis and Networking with Top Authors

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” – Anton Chekhov Steve met Bryan Cohen over three years ago as part of March to a Bestseller.  Steve also listens regularly to his Sell More Books Show with Jim Kukral. Recently, Bryan came out with a book called: …

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ASP 40: The 5-Minute Book Marketing Review

Quote of the day:

“The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.”

– Peter Drucker

Steve is by himself today, talking about the step-by-step process he uses to go through a book’s presentation and look for ways to improve it. He calls it the “5-Minute Book Review.”

The main takeaway here is to think like a potential reader. Figure out what will make or break their decision to buy your book, and then give them what they want.

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