In my author community, heading the “wants” list was marketing and social media tips. Here are several of my personal favorites.
Do This, Not That – Tis the Season? Launching Your Book During the Holidays
Go to print as soon as your book is ready? A word of caution: Publishing a book at the end of the year may hurt you more than help you.
Keri-Rae Barnum Joins The Book Designer as a Contributing Writer
We are pleased to welcome Keri-Rae Barnum to The Book Designer as a Contributing Writer.
Open, Click, Buy – How to Sell Anything via Your Newsletter
How do you sell stuff via your newsletters? How do you get someone to go from reading your newsletter to buying your books?
Going Against the Flow: Reflowable vs. Fixed-Layout Ebooks
The vagaries of the reflowable ebook introduce uncertainty that doesn’t work for all ebooks. But with fixed-layout ebooks those uncertainties can be eliminated.
Why Authors Should Know Their Target Audience
Who is your target audience? What is a reader profile? Let’s break down these two questions that baffle many authors.
Marlowe, A.I. for Novels: Does It Measure Up to Its Namesakes?
Marlowe is an artificial intelligence that serves to help authors improve their novel before sending it off for professional editing.
MUST DO Steps for Amazon Campaigns for eBooks
Daily, I get questions from published authors: Is it worth it … to put in the time and energy to mount a bestseller campaign on Amazon?
Book Promotion: Do This Not That – August 2020
Are you wondering when bookstores and libraries are going to open up again and where you can sell your books in the meantime?
Edit For Your Reader: An Exercise and Checklist
When editing a novel, a writer needs to switch from self-focused — which you needed to be in the creative flow — to reader focused.
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