Blog tagged as marketing

What I Learned About Book Marketing Working at HarperCollins

05.09.26 10:03 PM - By Elona Washington - Comment(s)
What I Learned About Book Marketing Working at HarperCollins

Most authors believe that once they're signed, the marketing is handled.


I believed it too. Before I started at HarperCollins, I was a self-published author offering publishing and marketing services to other indie authors. When I landed the job, I expected to support authors with customized book mar...


The Real Reason Your Book Isn’t Selling (It’s Not Marketing)

05.09.26 10:00 PM - By Elona Washington - Comment(s)
The Real Reason Your Book Isn’t Selling (It’s Not Marketing)

If you are a doctor, a lawyer, a judge, a therapist, or any professional who wrote a book rooted in your expertise, you have probably been told the same thing when sales slow down: you need to market more. Post more consistently. Get on more podcasts. Build a bigger platform. Show up in more places.


...