The Business of Self-Publishing

The Business of Self-Publishing


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Who Should Be Acknowledged in Your Book?
August 15, 2016

Updated February 9, 2023 - Subtitle Recognizing and thanking those who helped you will help make your book more successful - Synopsis The Acknowledgments is an excellent place to thank those who helpe

10 Great Reasons to Self-Publish Now
August 11, 2016

Updated April 27, 2023 - Subtitle Self-publishing can be a fascinating and profitable way to improve your career, bank account, self-esteem, and business - Synopsis Self-publishing can be a fascinatin

What Is Print-On-Demand (POD) Publishing?
August 08, 2016

Synopsis Print-on-demand (POD) publishing is a way to have books immediately printed and bound AFTER a customer places an order for the book. This can be a very efficient, fast, and cost-effective way

The 5 Elements of Successful Online Marketing
August 04, 2016

Synopsis If you want to share your book with the world, and thereby help as many people as possible, and make some money doing that, you'll need to treat your book like a product that your business se

10 Amazing Low-Cost Ways to Market Your Book
August 01, 2016

Updated April 13, 2023 - Subtitle Practical, popular, proven-to-work, and inexpensive ways to market your book - Synopsis Here is a beginners list of practical, popular, proven-to-work, and low-cost

Getting a Big Name to Write Your Book’s Foreword
July 28, 2016

Synopsis Getting a big-name to write the foreword for your book is a great way to jump-start bigger sales and get positive publicity for your book. If you're an unknown author, getting a notable lea

10 Basic Steps to Setting up Your Blog
July 25, 2016

Updated April 13, 2023 - Subtitle The benefits of setting up a blog can be very rewarding - Synopsis There is a learning curve to successful blogging. And it will take several months to thoroughly le

Do the Best Book Ideas Originate in the Marketplace or in the Heart of the Author?
July 21, 2016

Marketplace Or Heart: Where Do The Best Book Ideas Originate? - Synopsis This is one of the initial big questions would-be authors ask when theyfinallydecide that they want to write their first book

What Makes a Great Sell Sheet?
July 18, 2016

Synopsis On its surface, the sell sheet might simply look like a static piece of marketing material. But, under the surface, it's actually a practical, useful, and powerful marketing tool. Here's a qu

Direct Mail Marketing for the Self-Publisher
July 14, 2016

Synopsis Many self-publishers have probably forgotten the power of this marketing strategy or dont believe that this method can work for a tech-savvy self-publisher. But, for the authors of non-fic