by Joel Friedlander | May 30, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
The BookExpo America has come and gone, and the statistics on eBooks look stronger than ever. Amidst the uncertainty about the future, there’s lots of books to publish. And that means lots of books to sell. A look at special sales, an “Author-services...
by Joel Friedlander | Dec 8, 2009 | Marketing, Self-Publishing, Social Media
For some authors, making the leap into self-publishing is an easy and natural extension of their past activities. For others the move can seem strange and overwhelming. Since we know it’s hard to do right by your book if you’re feeling overwhelmed, it...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 30, 2009 | Book Reviews, Self-Publishing
I’ve received a number of books about self-publishing recently, and from all reports there are more on the way. All of these books have something to offer the author who wants to get involved in publishing their own work. And each has a unique perspective, often...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 18, 2009 | Book Reviews, Marketing, Self-Publishing
One of the biggest concerns of new self-publishers is where to submit their books for review. Fairly or unfairly, most book reviewers are reluctant to review books from self publishers. For this reason many authors go to great lengths to establish a publishing company...