150 People Who Will Want a Copy of Your Book

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150 People Who Will Want a Copy of Your Book
by Anthony & Crystal Obey

From these categories, write down every name that you can think of who you will try to pre-sell copies of your book to. This is your base list of supporters who will buy copies just because it is you.

  • Family
  • Extended Family
  • Friends
  • Neighbors
  • Coworkers
  • Associates
  • Hobby Buddies
  • Classmates
  • Church Members
  • Students
  • Acquaintances
  • Other club members

Continue with this list until you come up with at least 150 people who you can pre-sell copies of your book to before your official release date. It may be a challenge but if you want to be successful you’ve got to do it.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Anthony & Crystal Obey, author of Start Small, Finish Big In Self Publishing: Hundreds of Tips to Help You Write, Publish, and Market Your Book to the Top And co-authors of Synergy Energy: How to Use the Power of Partnership to Market Your book, Grow Your Business and Brand Your Ministry (co-author with Pam Perry)

Visit www.GMAPublishing.com and www.PamPerryPRcoach.com for more resources, tools, and coaching.

One Response to “150 People Who Will Want a Copy of Your Book”

  1. Andrea Jackson says:

    An excellent idea for creating a little buzz on your book before its official release date. From what I understand these numbers impress publishers, booksellers, and bookstore managers with whom you are trying to interact. I’m going to start on my list now!

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