Reading Time: 4 minutesA reader magnet can pop up anywhere. We all get lots of offers to join mailing lists, right? Whether it’s a 10% off code or access to exclusive content, we’ve all been targeted, and if we’re being honest, most of us have taken...
Reading Time: 5 minutesUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you have probably heard a lot about AI in publishing in recent months. More specifically, AI (artificial intelligence) actually writing books, narrating audio books, and the like. If not, AI is here! And...
Reading Time: 10 minutesPublishing trends can be tricky, because there’s definitely a fine line between staying true to the type of author you always planned to be, while also staying educated enough to compete in today’s market. Most authors are shocked...
Reading Time: 6 minutesPublishing a book can be confusing, and as if that isn’t challenging enough, you’re then expected to design a smart book marketing plan! Which is why I decided to create this quick guide to common publishing definitions. My goal was...
Reading Time: 2 minutesMarketing and book sales are definitely entwined, but how closely? How much marketing do you have to do to create significant sales opportunities? Let me tell you this, we had an author come to us recently and say, “If the book sells on...
Reading Time: 7 minutesFiguring out how to sell your self-published books to bookstores can be mind-numbing and discouraging at best. Sure, the concept seems simple, because books are already in stores and you just want to get a piece of the pie! But the technical...