As most self-published authors know, launching your print-edition book within a specific timeframe can be frustrating. We often see snazzy promotions from traditional publishing houses where their print books hit the market on a specific day. These books are...
When authors think about book marketing, they often begin with a groan. It seems like an endless trudge from one social media site to another, trying to spark interest in readers who have hundreds of offers, ads, and other promotions coming at them every day. But it...
Well, the results are in. Last week I asked you to chime in with your favorite webinar topics from a list of 9 that seemed useful. And you did, in a big way. By Sunday we’d received 603 responses, and a lot of entries into the “Other” field on the...
Authors who are new to self-publishing can have a hard time understanding how all the parts of this puzzle fit together: Do I need 2 ISBNs? Should I print digital or offset? Can I publish ebooks and print books at the same time? Hey, that’s understandable,...
by Alan Shelton (@AlanEShelton) It was quite a pleasure to work with leadership coach Alan Shelton on his new book. I won’t tell you any more of the story because Alan does a terrific job of that. But his process is one that represents a pretty high level of...