By Sandra Beckwith Imagine you’ve searched on Amazon for a nonfiction book on how to raise backyard chickens. Of the many search results generated by the infamous Amazon algorithms, two possibilities catch your eye. You click through on each. The descriptions are...
By Sandra Beckwith In response to a recent article on my book marketing blog, a reader commented, “Blowing my own horn, so to speak, has never been in my nature.” I had to think about this for a moment to truly understand it. From my perspective, “blowing your own...
By Shelley Sturgeon Some great articles for you again this week that you won’t want to miss. And, FYI, there’s still time to submit your ebook cover to our e-Book Cover Design Awards contest for August. All the information you need can be found here....
By Sandra Beckwith When one of indie kid lit author Cat Michaels’ books wins an award, she doesn’t just pose for a grip and grin at the awards banquet. Michaels, who has won four book awards in the past two years, makes sure her audience hears the good news,...
By Sandra Beckwith If you’re like many authors, you’ve seen a “roundup” article that made you think, “My book should have been included in that.” A roundup article shares the best, worst, most, least, newest, top, funniest, etc. products related to a specific category...
