{"id":757,"date":"2012-10-09T00:01:52","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T06:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/afewgrownmen\/?p=757"},"modified":"2012-10-08T17:57:41","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T23:57:41","slug":"the-secret-power-of-a-book-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/afewgrownmen\/2012\/10\/the-secret-power-of-a-book-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret Power of a Book Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

As publishing houses are putting a greater amount of the responsibility to market books upon authors, more and more writers are producing video trailers to help promote their books.\u00a0 As we know from the success of \u201cmini-movies\u201d on You Tube that have gone \u201cviral\u201d and been watched by millions, videos are an effective way of transmitting a visual image to viewers who might not otherwise come in contact with that message.\u00a0 Book trailers in particular though often follow a pretty predictable format.\u00a0 Here\u2019s one that takes a radically different twist on an interesting but familiar topic (disclaimer \u2013 it\u2019s written, produced, and directed by my nephew so I\u2019m probably biased).\u00a0 What do you think?<\/p>\n

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The Marriage of Your Dreams<\/a><\/p>\n

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FROM THE BACK COVER<\/p>\n

The marriage of your dreams may be closer than you think.<\/p>\n

It may surprise you to find that men are fairly simple creatures with fairly simple needs. Understanding and responding to his <\/em>needs is a positive step that can help him realize and fulfill your <\/em>needs. And when both of you meet each other\u2019s needs your marriage becomes stronger\u2014and a lot more fun.<\/p>\n

Relationship expert (and fairly simple creature himself) Rick Johnson gives you an open and honest look inside a man\u2019s world. With candor, humor, and insight, Rick shows you how to understand your man, including:<\/p>\n