Articles tagged: "Self Publishing"
1: 7 Proven Book Title Templates that Grab Attention for Your Self Published Book
Is your book title the best it can be? I mean, does it do its job effectively? Is it clear and compelling? Or does its focus slink around like the letter "S". Instead, write a sizzling book title designed to hook your potential readers and draw them in for the read.
2: 7 Common Mistakes That Stamp Unprofessional On Your Self Published Book And How To Avoid Them
Have you joined the ranks of aspiring authors ready to take the next step to self publishing in the digital age of publishing? If so, congratulations! But wait, before you rush off to press, there are some things you should do to prepare your book for successful self-publishing.
3: African American Authors: Promote and Sell Your Self-Published Black Book
Self publishing is great! There is no middle-man between you and the cover designer, editor and layout people, you get to market sooner, have complete control, and keep all the profits. But you also shoulder the up front expense and responsibility for publishing and marketing your book. There are things you should do make your journey to published author an exciting and rewarding one!
4: Writing A Book Is The Easy Part
All of your life imaginary ideas have been floating around in your mind and one day you decide to unleash that creativity and write a book What a wonderful thought
5: The Amazon Controversy: The Best Thing To Happen To Your Book
I think most of us in the book world spent the last week lamenting the fact that POD books, authors, and publishers were getting shut out of Amazon Well, not shut out per se but were being given new rules, Amazon rules, and you would either comply, or else
6: Writing The Book Is The Easy Part
All of your life imaginary ideas have been floating around in your mind and one day you decide to unleash that creativity and write a book What a wonderful thought
7: Amazon 's Arrogance
It was a shot heard round the publishing world in record time Once Writers Weekly 's Angela Hoy, co-owner of Print-On-Demand services company BookLocker, got off the phone with an Amazon rep last month, she posted the warning that Amazon was issuing an ultimatum to POD and small press publishers: print through our on-demand service, BookSurge, or the "buy button" on their Amazon page will be turned off
8: What Does Amazon 's Decision Really Mean?
An interview with Jerry D Simmons, regarding the far-reaching implications of Amazon 's recent announcement that any small press or print-on-demand publisher doing business with them would need to print books through their publishing arm: BookSurge
9: Blogging Your Travels Can Make You Famous
Blog is a term used to describe web sites that maintain continuous information or unfolding events. If you are a widely travelled tourist, you can blog about your travels in such an interesting way to captivate readers' interests.It is a clear road to self-publication.
10: The 7 Deadly Sins Authors Make... And How To Avoid Them
The most recent data I've seen says that 99% of authors make less than $50,000 Sad but true
11: Publish Anything: The Saga of a PublishAmerica Author
My story is that an author who'd done online writing for such dot gone as Theme stream, Written By Me, and The Vines, someone trying hard to have fiction, poetry and nonfiction in print for real, recommended PublishAmerica. She claimed it was a traditional book publisher. I was struck with their slogan, "We treat writers the old fashioned way - we pay them." Wasn't that what publishers were supposed to do?
12: Editorial Advice: To Listen Or Not To Listen?
Whether you're an author publishing through traditional means or delving into self-publishing, you are going to want the feedback of a good editor or perhaps more than one The difficulty for authors, especially those choosing self-publishing is when do you take an editor 's advice and make changes and when do you determine you've gotten enough feedback
13: Self-Publishing The Hard Way: The Art Of Giving Birth
You know When you publish a book and send it out into the world, it 's like giving birth to a baby
14: Publish Your Own Ebook
Why on earth would anyone want to do that? There are only 3 possible reasons:1) Money2) Fame/Fortune3) Self FulfilmentIn my case, I publish ebooks for money - the number 1 motivation behind all ebooks on the internet today.But do you even know how to start? Do you have any idea about the topic
15: It 's All About The Money, Isn't It
Advertising is a competitive field; there is no question about it. Having been in this industry for over twenty years, I have seen many changes: some good, some bad but the core basics of the business remain constant. What used to take weeks to accomplish fifteen years ago virtually takes days
16: Infoprenuers Cut Costs While Maximizing Profits
The internet was first developed for the military to share information. Yet since its inception the internet has become so much more. It is a place that allows people to express their ideas and thoughts, market their products, and of course share information with like minded individuals or en
17: How to Sell Your Own Homemade Manuals, Booklets and Audio CDS
Last month I sat beside a successful insurance sales person at a wedding reception. He told me he was very successful in sales and that he had a formula for success that allowed him to achieve a high level income and corresponding lifestyle. He also said that he would be retiring in a couple o
18: How to Choose the Best Title for Your Self Published Book
Authors, self publishers and book publishers often spend a lot of time thinking over possible titles for an upcoming book they plan to publish and rightly so. There are some basic considerations to keep in mind when choosing a title, assuming you're publishing a non-fiction book.The most impor
