Tara Jacobsen

I love marketing and thinking of great ways to help people get more oomph for their efforts. Whether you want to know about niche marketing or branding or recommended vendors, stop back often to see some great ideas!

PS send me an email if you would like to see an industy featured or if you have a business that you would like to brainstorm about. Each month I will feature one small business owner for FREE!

Author marketing is actually kind of fun. It allows me to take all the bits from other kinds of marketing that I already understand and put them together to make a brand new form that helps with book sales. Today we are going to be talking about doing research for your Kindle eBooks for sale …

I love LeadPages. I especially love how easy it is to customize the look of everything and make them look pretty and different from everyone else’s. If you do decide to sign up, please consider using my affiliate link to do so! click here For those of you who don’t know what Lead Pages are, …

Hi authors! I love you all and want you to be better at doing your author marketing so I am writing this post. There are three parts…the first is about why to do Hashtags, the second about how to do hashtags and the third a HUGE list of hashtags for every kind of author. If …

Alrighty then, for those of you who have been stalking me for YEARS to make this video about calendaring and planner manners…this one is for you! Now, this system is not my own, I heard about it from my besty, Deb Ward, The Irish Realtor, and she heard about it from someone else. If you …

I have spent a lot of time and money studying all the best time management practices out there. I am very regimented with my scheduling and time and it has created a huge amount of freedom in my life! Even if you just cringed when you read that, please take a couple of minutes to …

If you have read about content marketing at all, you have heard that SEO is dead…sigh. SEO has not died, Google just hid the data so we can’t see it and marketers got grumpy and decided that it would be okay to ignore going forward. Now, there ARE some things going on in SEO that …

I have been looking at stickers for a while, coveting them and wanting to get some to promote my business, but I really never had that spark of creativity that would make them amazing..until now! Today’s post is about how to make your promotional products so amazing that people would pay for them. Where I …

There Christmas quotations include pictures for sharing on social, short Christmas sayings, funny and cute ideas. Huge list of winter and holiday quotes that are appropriate for small business owners to use to use in their marketing. I am super happy that you found these and please feel free to share the pictures anywhere you …

If you are a writer who wants to sell more books, this is my #1 marketing tip for authors…grow your email list! All of us struggle with some aspect of marketing and mostly I hear that authors want to stay behind their computers, tip-tap typing away and not having to worry about marketing their books. …