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Focus: God hears us anywhere and everywhere Before You Begin: This creative prayer time is fun for families with young children. Don’t forget your Bible! The Prayer Time! With your children, read Psalm 139:1-4. Talk together about the meaning of this passage: God knows everything about us, including our thoughts. Then read verses 7-12. These […]
Creative Prayer: ABC’s of Adoration Notebook
Focus: Adoration of God Before You Begin: Gather 26 sheets of paper, and label each page with one letter of the alphabet. The Prayer Time! Starting with the page labeled “A,” have your family work together to list all of the things they admire about God that begin with the letter on that page. For […]
Reason #38: You Have No Online Presence
A Marketing Team reason for rejection OK, let’s look at some of the numbers: • There are 195 million active internet users in the United States. • Americans rate the internet as the #1 “most essential” media source in their lives—ranking it higher than TV, radio, or newspapers. • An eye-popping 77% of Americans (nearly […]
Reason #66: Other Books We’ve Done Similar To Yours Didn’t Sell According To Expectations
A Sales Team reason for rejection In my first acquisitions editor job, I quickly learned the importance of internal comparisons when presenting at a publishing board meeting. Regardless of what type of book I was advocating, somebody on my sales team would always ask, “What have we done in the past that’s like this book? […]
Creative Prayer: I Remember
Focus: People and memories from the past Before You Begin: Pull out the old photo albums and scrapbooks and get ready to take a trip down memory lane! The Prayer Time! Gather everyone on the couch or a bed, spread out your photo albums and scrapbooks, and reminisce about trips taken, past holidays, events and […]
Reason #74: My Sales Team Asked a Few Key Book Buyers if They Would Stock Your Book, and Their Response Was Unenthusiastic
A Sales Team reason for rejection This is actually a pretty common practice—and one that’s fairly smart on the side of any publisher’s sales team. When I worked in acquisitions for both fiction and nonfiction, there were several occasions when a book I was advocating was put on hold so that members of my sales […]
