Writing Book Descriptions That Sell Books with Brian Meeks
The first thing a reader sees when encountering your book online is the cover. But the second thing is usually the book description—and it's here that you have a chance to persuade a reader to pick up the book, and give it a try. So getting that description right is job one. Luckily, you have author Brian Meeks here to help guide you through what it takes to write a book description that sells books.
Self Publishing Insiders · Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Brian Meeks
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Show Notes
It's your deepest fear.
The book doesn't sell.
Could it be your description? Join Mark Leslie Lefebvre as he interviews Brian Meeks about writing book descriptions that can ACTUALLY help sell books, based on data and analytics Brian has gathered and conducted showing that properly written book descriptions can get the job done in a matter of clicks.
Meeks, who has spent years researching and writing hundreds of descriptions will discuss the things that work, what doesn't work, and some of the pitfalls authors can fall into when trying to write an effective book description.
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