by Greg Turnquist | Jul 4, 2018 | marketing
Last week we embarked upon a blog series on How to Sell Your Book, focused on advertising. To recap, unless you are a household name like JK Rowling or Stephen King, you NEED advertising. If you don’t perpetually put your works in front of your potential...
by Greg Turnquist | Jun 28, 2018 | marketing
I’ve recently learned several tactics to sell your book, and I wanted to share them with you. Several people have asked how I started moving books that had long ago joined Amazon’s Millionaire Club (a club no one wants to join!) After repeating myself...
by Greg Turnquist | May 7, 2018 | software
Something I have noticed in many conversations, whether on twitter or in real life, is that we never have enough context. When people describe all the challenges they face writing code, it’s hard to grasp the culture various developers experience. And culture is...
by Greg Turnquist | Apr 24, 2018 | writing
Something I learned about last year, was this thing called “reader magnets”. It was listed at the #1 way to grow your email list. Essentially, people love free stuff, so if you wish to sell books, you need to curate an email list of people that like your...
by Greg Turnquist | Apr 20, 2018 | spring
Watching the excitement as PVTL rang the opening bell on the NYSE this morning was surreal as our company Pivotal goes public. This excitement was perfectly dovetailed by having spent an hour last night catching up with an old friend of mine. A friend that had...