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- Mar 8, 2021
- 2 min
The Audiobook Boom And What It Means for You
Services like Amazon’s Audible have made audiobooks approachable and even mainstream for readers who would prefer to listen.
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- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
Three Reasons to Publish Your Book in Multiple Formats
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
Everyone knows the adage, and it comes in especially important when trying to turn a profit.
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- Feb 8, 2021
- 5 min
Get The Most out of Your Prerelease
Basic Prerelease Strategy
You don’t need to prerelease your book. Distributors can accept your book the moment it is approved...
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- Feb 5, 2021
- 3 min
11 Resources for A Killer Ebook Layout
Basic ebooks don’t require a lot of layout. Many publishers will accept your book straight from Microsoft Word and divide and format them...
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- Jan 27, 2021
- 4 min
Copyright for Authors: Protecting Your Writing
Having your book stolen is a nightmare scenario for many writers--especially independent authors who take the act of publishing...
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- Jan 22, 2021
- 3 min
Top 7 Places to Hire Freelancers: for Authors
Publishing isn’t a one-man job, and writers who choose to go indie are left with a lot of work to compensate.
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- Jan 11, 2021
- 4 min
Author Teams: Who's in Your Inner Circle?
Writers work alone, and many of us prefer it that way. We don’t want people looking over our shoulders, we strive for time alone to write...
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- Jan 2, 2021
- 3 min
How Writing A Pitch Can Save Your Novel
You’ve spent countless hours, days, weeks, even months working. You’ve read up on the publishing process and know all the steps...
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- Dec 24, 2020
- 1 min
How Niche is Too Niche?
It's one thing to say you want to be a successful author, but what do you mean by "successful"?
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- Dec 7, 2020
- 4 min
The Beginner-Proof Book Promo Plan
Self-publishing is a lot more than simply writing and making your books available.
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- Nov 19, 2020
- 3 min
Dominate International Self-Publishing
I myself don’t think often about international publishing, and that’s because so much of the work is already done. I upload my book...
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- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
Is A Print Edition Right for You?
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of holding a physical copy of your book in your hands. Many writers, when starting out...
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- Nov 6, 2020
- 5 min
5 Myths about Self-Publishing Budgets
Self-publishing has exploded as an industry in the past ten years. It went from being a niche tactic...
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- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Book Categories and Keywords: How to Find The Right Fit
Here’s a question: If you were self-publishing a book—let’s say Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone...
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- Oct 16, 2020
- 1 min
KDP Select Vs. Wide
There are two popular ways to go about publishing online. One is to take advantage of Amazon's Kindle Select program...
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- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
Top Book Cover Resources
Building your own cover—or finding someone who can build one for you—is a daunting task for inexperienced authors. Where are the best places
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- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
Planning Your Publishing: Schedule for Success
Everyone's publishing timeline works differently, but when you're preparing to launch your book, it's a good idea to look ahead.
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- Sep 25, 2020
- 3 min
Genre Success: Mainstream vs. Niche
Whether you write in a popular, mainstream genre or prefer to stick to fictional tales of goat farm romance in central Europe. . .
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- Jul 13, 2020
- 4 min
Alternative Book Formats: Paperback & Audiobooks
Audiobook technology has come a long way in recent decades. Even if you don’t have a setup (or a good radio voice). . .
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