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January 2023 Leadership Development Carnival

January 2023 Leadership Development Carnival

Weaving Influence has the privilege of hosting the January 2023 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team...

Bestseller Status Is (not only) About Ego

Bestseller Status Is (not only) About Ego

I had an email from a potential client overnight. In response to an article I sent him about Amazon and bestseller status, he replied that working to get bestseller status on Amazon seems like an ego play. While there is certainly some element of ego involved when...

Learning the importance of Amazon Reviews: A Look at Bestsellers

Learning the importance of Amazon Reviews: A Look at Bestsellers

On any given day, when you visit the bestselling books on Amazon, you’ll observe a few trends:  Many of the top 20 bestselling books are fiction. As I am writing this, 6 of the top 20 are fiction. TikTok sensation Colleen Hoover holds three of those bestsellers...

Use the Calendar to Inspire Creative Book Marketing Ideas

Use the Calendar to Inspire Creative Book Marketing Ideas

Earlier this week, my book, Reach: Create the Biggest Possible Audience for Your Message, Book, or Cause, passed its 6-month mark. I used this as a motivation to reach out to my list for additional support in reaching more readers. I got a fantastic response,...

If You Want to Play Amazon’s Games, You Need to Know the Rules

If You Want to Play Amazon’s Games, You Need to Know the Rules

Tuesday is my favorite work day, especially when my team and I have a book to launch. But whether it’s Tuesday or any other day of the week, I love watching what authors are doing during the week their books debut. I also enjoy diving into book data, especially sales...

June 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

June 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

Weaving Influence has the privilege of hosting the June 2022 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building,...

April 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

April 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

Weaving Influence has the privilege of hosting the April 2022 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building,...

February 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

February 2022 Leadership Development Carnival

Weaving Influence has the privilege of hosting the February 2022 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team...

November 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

November 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

Weaving Influence has the privilege of hosting the November 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team...

Go Ahead: Have Fun with Marketing Collateral

Go Ahead: Have Fun with Marketing Collateral

Photo by melpomen / 123rf.com All of our book marketing efforts have one goal...to sell books.  There are thousands of books published each year which means getting a book to stand-out in a cluttered market takes creativity and tenacity. We recommend a strong...

One Author’s Approach to Her Book Website

One Author’s Approach to Her Book Website

We often talk about the importance of having a web presence, or an online home (your website) where people can find you, gather more information, and sign up to stay in touch with you. As an author, this is critically important. Sure, people can find you on social...

You’ve Been Booked as a Podcast Guest, Now What?

You’ve Been Booked as a Podcast Guest, Now What?

Photo by fedrunovan / 123rf.com 9 Tips to Be a Great Podcast Guest Congratulations! You’ve been invited to appear as a guest on a podcast to share your expertise and tell your story, but the time to celebrate is short-lived; your work is just beginning. Don’t worry;...