Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’ve been on the fence about whether or not to self-publish an audiobook I’ve pulled together, what I feel, are some staggering and extremely motivating statistics for you! For starters, the Audiobook Publishers Association reported that...
Reading Time: 4 minutesHave you ever glanced at the back of a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes mailing? There are about 3,000 words in four-point type about liability, probability, and eligibility. Did you know that the laws that require that microprint apply to...
Reading Time: 7 minutesLet’s start off here: 95% of books are sold via personal recommendation. Let that sink in for a minute. Personal recommendations are the biggest sales generator — not just for books, but a lot of things. Think about the last time you heard...
Reading Time: 3 minutesWelcome to our list of June observances and content ideas for your monthly author marketing plan! If you haven’t downloaded our Monthly Book Marketing Planner yet you can grab that here! Remember, without regular connections to readers, you’re...
Reading Time: 8 minutesWhen it comes to selling more books, a lot of authors and publishers like to point to “discovery” as being the program. And by discovery I mean: getting your books seen. The problem with that statement is that it’s not really true. Discovery is...
Reading Time: 4 minutes Honestly, I don’t get asked about how to publish a book that will sell nearly often enough. Which might come as a shock considering the industry I’m in. Too many authors today still assume we’re working in a field of dreams, where if you...
