BookMarketingBuzzBlog

A unique blog dedicated to covering the worlds of book publishing and the news media, revealing creative ideas, practical strategies, interesting stories, and provocative opinions. Free speech, literacy, and great books are also discussed. Along the way, discover savvy but entertaining insights on book marketing, public relations, branding, and advertising from a veteran of three decades in the industry of book publishing publicity and marketing.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Can Authors Audit Their Writing Like They Do Their Taxes?

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It’s tax season now and people are rushing to get their taxes for 2015 done.  Many people get a refund, so the result is a positive one...
Monday, March 21, 2016

How Are Books Really Made?

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After reading a review in The New York Times of  The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built , I started to...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Academy Winner Puts Spotlight On Media & Books

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Even though I see plenty of movies in the theater every year, I somehow didn’t get to see Spotlight, the Oscar winner for Best Picture...
Friday, March 18, 2016

How Big Is Your Book Marketing Wallet?

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Authors – and publishers – desperately want their books to succeed.  However, what isn’t clear is how much money or resources should be...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

How Authors Navigate Around PR Jenga

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When authors and book publicists promote a book they often approach it as if they were playing a game of Jenga.  You may recall this ga...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

15 Things Authors Should Do In An Interview With The Media

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Authors love to get media exposure for their books. It allows them to be heard, to have a voice that can influence people, induce sales...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Are Writers & Astronauts The Same?

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A NASA astronaut recently returned to Earth after spending 340 straight days in space.  He traveled nearly 144 million miles. Over four...
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Brian Feinblum, the creator and author of BookMarketingBuzzBlog, was the chief marketing officer for the nation's largest book promotions firm, Media Connect, and has been involved in book publicity and marketing since 1989. He has served several book publishing companies as a publicist, book editor, and acquisitions editor. Brian, who earned a BA in English from Brooklyn College, became a published author in 1995 when he penned The Florida Homeowner, Condo and Co-Op Handbook. He resides in Westchester, New York with his wife, two children, and an 80-pound American Bulldog.
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