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Susan Stitt is marketing director of Front Edge Publishing. Over the years, she has guided many authors through the challenging process of launching books and developing strategies that will grow readership. She also has worked widely with nonprofits. Now, she shares her expertise twice each month on our Front Edge Publishing website.
Susan Stitt recommends six fun and inspiring books that Mom will enjoy—including one on diverse traditions in bread baking (perhaps one of those traditions connects with your family) and a delightful book by Bishop Laurie Haller about the importance of play and purpose in our lives. In the midst of …
Because of the dramatic changes brought by COVID, millions of readers are looking for books, right now. Marketing Director Susan Stitt lists 10 tips for authors—and those who love authors—to welcome with those readers and help them find great books. …
At Front Edge Publishing, we’ve had many inquiries from both authors—and our regular readers—about whether our books still are shipping. The one-word answer is: Yes! Marketing Director Susan Stitt explains the options for coping with (or even bypassing) delivery delays. …
We’re celebrating the new Invest in Veterans Week through our books: ‘100 Questions & Answers about Veterans’ and ‘The Black Knight.’ As Marketing Director Susan Stitt writes, we encourage authors to look for timely Holidays & Festivals to freshly promote awareness of their books. …
Marketing Director Susan Stitt writes about the day she volunteered on Stan Tucker’s Leap for Literacy Read-n-Roll bus, inviting 815 elementary school students to choose a free book. Many of the kids come from families that could not have afforded a book. In exchange for their prized new books, Stan …
Marketing Director Susan Stitt kicks off 2020 with a look ahead at important publishing trends, detailing many ways our publishing house collaborates with authors in cutting-edge ways. She shares the latest trend report from the influential Written Word Media group. Once again, the trends emphasize the importance of our founding …
Marketing Director Susan Stitt tells the story of marketing our best seller, Changing Our Mind. The multi-faceted outreach began with a founding assumption we share with our authors: Publishing is connection. As Susan explains, this book now has circled the globe and touched thousands of lives through a host of …
Marketing Director Susan Stitt reminds authors that books are perfect gifts for the holidays—and warns authors to order early because of annual year-end shortages of books in recent years. …
Marketing Director Susan Stitt writes about the many ways authors can make online connections to promote their new books. She shares three specific examples, using online tools such as HARO, that our own authors have spread awareness of the messages that are so close to their hearts. …
Indie Days 2019—Front Edge Publishing Marketing Director Susan Stitt reports on news from the invitation-only conference for leading mid-sized publishers. Among the headlines from this annual industry gathering: Book sales continue to rise along with direct-to-reader marketing. …