Tag Archives: Facebook

#111 Wondering what could be the worst thing that could happen after Brexit.

Posted on November 9, 2019 by M J Dees

The whole Brexit debate has already polarised the country but while I’ve been writing my dystopian prequel to WHEN THE WELL RUNS DRY, I’ve been wondering about what’s the worse thing that could happen, how bad could it get? Regardless … Continue reading →

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#89 Dealing with the mistakes of a book launch

Posted on January 31, 2019 by M J Dees

I try to learn from every book launch. The lessons I learned from my previous book launches was that my books ad advertising had to be much better targeted in terms of keywords. To solve this I purchased KDP Rocket … Continue reading →

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#77 Running a launch competition

Posted on August 12, 2018 by M J Dees

When the Well Runs Dry has been launched today. It is available now at a special launch price of $2.99 (or equivalent worldwide). You can find the book on Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Kobo, Google Play, iBooks, Nook on Barnes and Noble and all major online retailers. If you … Continue reading →

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#76 Planning a Facebook Live Q&A Session

Posted on August 11, 2018 by M J Dees

With the launch of WHEN THE WELL RUNS DRY only a day away, I am continuing to plan my launch timetable. One of the elements of my launch procedure is a live Q&A session on Facebook. As this is my … Continue reading →

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#75 Preparing book three for launch

Posted on August 9, 2018 by M J Dees

Preparing my third novel for launch has involved making last minute changes to the manuscript, submitting the novel for book promotion sites, creating ads for Amazon, Facebook and Bookbub. I have created new banners for this website, Twitter and Facebook … Continue reading →

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#62 Trying to get reviews and messing with pricing

Posted on February 13, 2018 by M J Dees

One of the things that gets a the Amazon algorithm moving is plenty reviews. Unfortunately with the launch of #jimanddave I didn’t have many reviews and one of those was a one star which destroyed my average. This week I’ve … Continue reading →

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#61 Switching to Kindle Unlimited

Posted on February 4, 2018 by M J Dees

Now it’s been two weeks since the launch of The Astonishing Anniversaries of James and David. The majority of sales, as with Living with Saci, have been through Amazon with some sales through iBooks, Nook, Kobo and Google. A similar … Continue reading →

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#60 Getting the first print copies through the post

Posted on January 30, 2018 by M J Dees

It’s about a week and a half since the launch and my print copies have already arrived so I take everything back that I said about the Brazilian postal service. It also means that I have five copies to sign … Continue reading →

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#58 Clicking the refresh button

Posted on January 22, 2018 by M J Dees

Since the book launched, I’ve been clicking refresh icons every five minutes to see whether I’ve sold another copy. Because my book is sold in many outlets across five or six platforms that means clicking on a lot of refresh icons. … Continue reading →

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#57 Launch Day

Posted on January 21, 2018 by M J Dees

So it’s launch day and I’ve already bought my own copies, copies for friends and the copies for the launch competition which I’ll tell you about in a moment. The book is live on many stores including  Amazon.co.uk on Amazon.com If … Continue reading →

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