I read this in today’s New York Times Magazine: “I always think about people that write books. What a horrible feeling it must be to have poured your soul into a book over a number of years and somebody comes up to you and goes, ‘I loved your book,’ and they walk away, and you […]
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Two New Publishing Events You Don’t Want to Miss: Thomson-Shore Booktoberfest and BookBaby Independent Authors Conference
Fall is conference time in the publishing world, and it’s a great time to travel to these conferences to meet other authors, vendors of publishing services, to get great education in how to produce and market your books. And hey, it’s just a lot of fun! While there are over 40 writers conferences, there have […]
Supercharge Your Book Publishing Knowledge at the Publishing Success Summit
Learn from the experts on how to publish successfully so that YOU can share your message and make an impact on people’s lives!
Anatomy of the Bonus: Checklists, Cheatsheets, Worksheets, and More
One of the constants in the internet marketing world is the awarding of “bonuses” with almost any kind of product, including books. In its most basic form, a bonus could be considered anything extra that has value. By “extra” we mean that a bonus is something added to something else, perhaps a thing you weren’t […]
Successful Print, Ebook, and Audiobook Publishing with Amazon
Last week we introduced our new Amazon Success Toolkit, a collection of guidelines and productivity tools for publishers using CreateSpace, Kindle Direct Publishing, or Audible, all portals for Amazon. The response has been impressive, and I can see why. Keeping track of all the policies, procedures, and programs at Amazon is more than most of […]
Live Event: How to Sell Thousands of Books Using Your Blog with Yaro Starak
Live Event: How to Sell Thousands of Books Using Your Blog with Yaro Starak explores the results of blogging and announces a free webinar
The Rewards of Balancing Risk and Opportunity
The Rewards of Balancing Risk and Opportunity examines risk in self-publishing and blogging, and hints at the rewards
Learn Scrivener Fast Training Now Available (Plus Freebies)
Learn Scrivener Fast Training Now Available (Plus Freebies)
How to Learn Scrivener the Fast Way
How to Learn Scrivener the Fast Way introduces the Learn Scrivener Fast training program with Joseph Michael and a free webinar
Scrivener, Is It Really Worth the Bother?
Scrivener, Is It Really Worth the Bother? looks at ways the author has tried to learn this program