In terms of successful self-publishing, any promotional efforts you make to drive potential customers to your product page need to result in a good percentage of ‘conversions’ – otherwise you’re leading horses to water, but none of them want to take a drink. The problem is, there are ...
I have a love/hate relationship with Amazon, as many authors do. But I have got to give them their props. They promote the products they distribute better than any other distributor out there. Now they’ve added the ability for self-published authors to set up their eTitles for pre-order...
This website is my digital canvas, where I share the highs and lows and the ins and outs of self-publishing and entrepreneurship, aiming to inspire and guide others on similar journeys. Whether you're a fellow writer, a budding entrepreneur, or simply here for the story, I invite you to...
If the struggle is discipline, I have an app called Forest on my phone, which prevents me from distracting myself (with that particular device, at least). You pick a length of time that you want to focus and the app grows you a little tree. If you leave the app, the tree dies. Y...
Writing update 🖤🖤 yes my books are short 😂#yafantasy#darkfantasyromance#romantasybooktok#houseofliesandsorrow#fantasyauthorsoftiktok ♬ original sound – Em✨ On Instagram,Sabaa Tahiroffered encouragement to other writers who may be struggling with self-doubt. ...
A long time ago, so long ago that authors and others in the publishing industry didn’t use the wordsindependent publishingorself-publishing,in fact didn’t know such things were possible but used a belittling term for something similar advertised in one-inch ads in cheap and fringe pulp mag...
Research other books like yours on the market. Research other thought leaders on your book’s subject. Research the self-publishing process before you take the leap. Research book trends, eBook options, and marketing strategies. You get the picture: research. ...
This article investigates an aspect of this across science with an indirect method: the extent to which the publishing record of an article鈥檚 authors associates with the citation impact of the publishing journal (as a proxy for the quality of the article). The data is based on author ...
Self-Publishing Non-Fiction: What to Know Before You Hire a Marketer In this live webinar, book marketing expert Jonny Andrews will show non-fiction authors the basics of marketing a book that achieves their REAL goals. Watch Harnessing Market Forces To Sell More Books Alex Newton from ...
Change is a way of life, especially in publishing. Being willing to change and adapt is one of the top reasons bestselling authors are so successful. Stay informed about trends and the evolving marketplace. And learn to love learning. Attend workshops (virtual or in-person) whenever you can...