Do YOU agree with Jack’s conclusions?
This post follows on from the other day – https://havewehadhelp.wordpress.com/2015/09/02/a-message-to-the-slackers/ where one of the commenters (Ken Thackerey) questioned my thoughts on reviews being the author’s only real means of knowing how many people actually read a free copy of a book. He got me thinking further on the subject.
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Why do some books become best sellers? Is it the fact that the author promoted their book, hoping for sales, by initially giving it away once it was published? Perhaps it’s because the author publicised it on every book and social media site, not to mention their blog? Could it be because the author let it sit for a while in preorder mode, prior to publication? Maybe its the cover? Maybe its the fact that it was edited by a professional, or that a lot of money was spent having it promoted? Each one of them is standard practice, and…
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I thought it was if a tree falls in a forest… 🙂 😀 🙂
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Well WOOD you believe it? 😀 😀 😀
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MWAH hahahahaha
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Nothing about the bowel movements of ursine forest inhabitants?
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Speak up Fran – I BEARLY heard you say that 😀 😀 😀
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Ah, my simian friend, you got a little dove, I’m afraid.
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😀 😀 😀
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There’s an ad at the bottom of this page from Amazon.uk for one of my books! Wow! Cool! 😀 😀 😀
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Knuckling across to see it NOW Jo 😀
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Got BOTH your New books Jo, now I have a full set again 😀 😀 😀
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It’s changed now for another ad, but it was COOL! 😀
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THANK YOU CHRIS! I’ll share them on the blog when the price decreases on the others. I was going to have a launch type party this weekend and set Kindle Countdowns on them and stuff which I couldn’t cancel, so I may as well not waste them. It can be a little pffty launch and have a party later. 😀 😀 😀
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😀 😀 😀
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