{"id":617,"date":"2006-05-24T09:12:30","date_gmt":"2006-05-24T09:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=617"},"modified":"2025-06-12T16:05:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T16:05:37","slug":"why-you-should-put-your-book-on-google-book-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/online-marketing\/why-you-should-put-your-book-on-google-book-search\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you should put your book on Google Book Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authors and publishers have gotten their underwear all tied up in knots over <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/intl\/en\/googlebooks\/about\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Book Search<\/a>, which lets\u00a0people do a search for a particular topic, then\u00a0scan the full text of books that are related to it.<\/p>\n<p>When Google finds a book whose content contains a match for the search terms, it\u00a0links the book to your search results.<\/p>\n<p>Book marketing genius <a href=\"http:\/\/bookmarket.com\/speaker.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Kremer<\/a> offers a convincing\u00a02-minute video in which a small publisher tells the story of huge increases in book sales thanks to\u00a0Google Book Search.<\/p>\n<p>To see the video, scroll about three-fourths of the way down <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookmarket.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this page<\/a> and look for the headline &#8220;Google Book Search: It helps sell books!&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<font size=\"2\">\u00a0<\/font><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authors and publishers have gotten their underwear all tied up in knots over Google Book Search, which lets\u00a0people do a search for a particular topic, then\u00a0scan the full text of books that are related to it. When Google finds a book whose content contains a match for the search terms, it\u00a0links the book to your\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/online-marketing\/why-you-should-put-your-book-on-google-book-search\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":3,"wds_primary_category":612,"footnotes":""},"categories":[612],"tags":[608,229],"class_list":{"0":"post-617","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-online-marketing","7":"tag-authors-publishers","8":"tag-seo","9":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40744,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions\/40744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}