Joel Pitney, Author at Launch My Book

Why Getting Amazon Pre-Orders for Your Book is a Waste of Time

I talk to a lot of authors on the phone every week, whether they’re current or potential clients. And through those...

One of the most common questions I get in my line of work is how to become a bestselling author. And for good reason....

When Mary Verrill first met Thea Bowman during a literature class that Bowman taught at Viterbo University, the...

Lisa Slabach is a Fintech customer relations executive by day and a writer of women’s fiction on nights and weekends...

Amazon customer reviews are, in some ways, a kind of Holy Grail for authors. Even more than celebrity or expert...

Venturing into the world of social media can be daunting for any author. Do you have time to post every day? What...

When you’re just starting out on your author journey, it’s hard to build an audience for your book. This is especially...

It goes without saying that setting goals in any endeavor — a new relationship, a business, a personal pursuit, etc. —...

Everything you’ve read tells you that social media marketing is a critical part of building your author platform and...

When it comes to promoting your writing and your brand on social media, the options can be overwhelming. What content...

What would our world be without social media? Better, some might argue. But whether we love it or loathe it, social...

Getting endorsements is an important part of the book launch process. Good endorsements from reputable individuals can...