Book Promotion/Platforms

How to Sell More Books with Kindle Unlimited

Guest Post by Penny Sansevieri We’ve heard a lot about Amazon’s big new subscription service, which is essentially a way to read books (limited to ones enrolled in this program) for one monthly fee. You’re limited to ten books at a time, so if you want more, you’ll...

How to Self-Publish: A Checklist

by Chris Bigelow So, you’ve completed a manuscript that you feel is worthy of publication. Now it’s time to share it with the world! If you’ve decided to go the self-publishing route, below is a checklist that will help you think through the process of what’s...

Niche or National? Making Your Decision

by Kathy Gordon, guest blogger To start with, let’s be clear what we’re talking about. The national market  is just what it sounds like: a market that includes every reader in the nation. When you publish to the national market, your book could be picked up, read, and...
Book Cover Marketing

Book Cover Marketing

Seven Ways to Ensure Your Cover Is Worthy of Your Story by Sabine Berlin You’ve been taught your whole life: Don’t judge a book by its cover. It’s great advice. Who knows what friendships you might have missed out on, what new things you might not have tried if this...

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Traditional or Self-Publishing?

Traditional or Self-Publishing?

It All Depends on You! by Kate Willoughby and Angela Eschler You just wrote “The End” on that last page and you’re ready to heave a well-deserved sigh of relief. But just as you’re ready to fill your lungs with the sweet breath of accomplishment, you’re sucker punched...

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Make Money Before the Book Is Done!

Make Money Before the Book Is Done!

A Jaunt Down the Magazine-Writing Path by Leslie Albrecht Huber I have a confession to make. I never intended to write for magazines. I wanted to write books. The only reason I ever sent that first query to a magazine was because I read somewhere that it would help me...

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Hitting the Top 100 on Amazon Lists

Hitting the Top 100 on Amazon Lists

Metadata & Categorizing Kindle Books Guest Post by Heather Moore Once you have your most-excellent manuscript edited, your cover designed, and the interior formatted into a mobi file, you are ready to upload to the Kindle platform on Amazon. And here’s where the...

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Book Cover Marketing

Book Cover Marketing

Seven Ways to Ensure Your Cover Is Worthy of Your Story by Sabine Berlin You’ve been taught your whole life: Don’t judge a book by its cover. It’s great advice. Who knows what friendships you might have missed out on, what new things you might not have tried if this...

read more
Traditional or Self-Publishing?

Traditional or Self-Publishing?

It All Depends on You! by Kate Willoughby and Angela Eschler You just wrote “The End” on that last page and you’re ready to heave a well-deserved sigh of relief. But just as you’re ready to fill your lungs with the sweet breath of accomplishment, you’re sucker punched...

read more
Make Money Before the Book Is Done!

Make Money Before the Book Is Done!

A Jaunt Down the Magazine-Writing Path by Leslie Albrecht Huber I have a confession to make. I never intended to write for magazines. I wanted to write books. The only reason I ever sent that first query to a magazine was because I read somewhere that it would help me...

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