Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn this episode, we’re talking about another hidden gem in book marketing – trade magazines! What exactly are trade magazines? They’re not just ordinary periodicals that you’re almost guaranteed to see at the grocery...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOur goal for this episode is to break down the elements of how to write a book pitch: one that generates responses and opens doors. Because figuring out how to write a book pitch is step one, but then understanding how to customize it for...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHear about Penny’s trials and tribulations through the process of creating a book cover while we unveil the secrets, struggles, and triumphs of book design done right. A good book cover is crucial for several reasons in the world of...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany thanks to a listener who emailed us with this request about navigating the creation of an author platform! Their question specifically was, “When should I start everything? It gets very confusing.” And we agree! An author...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAh, Bestseller lists – they are shrouded in mystery but are often at the top of every author’s team board! Bestseller lists for books are curated rankings that highlight books that are selling exceptionally well within a specific...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re back for another Amazon update! Recently it’s been discovered that if you’re only choosing categories from the KDP dashboard you might end up with a category that doesn’t even exist. Selecting the correct retail...