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...
Do you feel like you’d like to get more involved in social media to market your books? Are you hearing a lot of people tell you that it’s a great way for authors to find readers and build community? Do you wonder whether you should set up house on a...
One of the big challenges of publishing your own books is making sure you know who you’re writing for and what they want to read. No matter how much you enjoy writing itself, as authors we have to acknowledge that the whole process works better and is far more...
One of the first and most basic questions you need to answer if you’re going to be creating your own book design is: What fonts should I use? Since the beginning of the so-called desktop publishing era in the 1980s which was boosted by computers’ new...