by Joel Friedlander | Mar 10, 2013 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Earlier this week, in discussing the competencies you find in successful self-publishers, I mentioned the two presentations we had today at our monthly meeting of the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (@BAIPA). And indeed, they were excellent, with a packed...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 3, 2013 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Well, I’ve just about recovered from the recent week-long launch of BookDesignTemplates.com, our new site to help DIY self-publishers create better books with the tools that they’re already using. But our bloggers haven’t slowed down, turning out...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 11, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
It’s back to work, with an interruption here in the U.S. on Monday when we celebrate Veteran’s Day. But there’s no rest in store for people trying to keep up with the publishing business and the needs of today’s entrepreneurial authors. Today...
by Joel Friedlander | Apr 17, 2011 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Everything outside my window is in buds, and spring cannot be denied. Neither can the move toward independent publishing on the part of best-selling authors, incredible though that may seem. Also, some advice on e-books, cautions about book fairs, lots of tips for...