Decreasing Your Workload as a Self-Published Author
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] To be successful in a career path, it’s important to have a support structure. Since self-publishing has grown tremendously in recent years, this structure is rapidly developing to keep up. Here is a look at some areas where a support system can help give you more time to do […]
Judge a Book By Its Cover!
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] Countless studies reveal that the human brain processes images significantly faster than it does words, and that images can make us feel a sense of connection or even disconnect. Because of this, Huffington Post suggests, publishers who rely on the motto, “Never judge a book by its cover,” are […]
Self-Publishing and Overcoming Readers’ Preconceptions
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] Self-publishing has come a long way in the past few years, but that doesn’t mean all readers embrace it. In fact, readers frequently skip self-published books, whether purposely or subconsciously. Instead, they read the books that are promoted through mainstream channels and that have been vetted at multiple levels. […]
How Social Media Is Reshaping the Self Publishing Industry
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] Lots of things have transformed the publishing industry. For instance, the invention of the printing press meant that each copy of a book didn’t have to be handwritten. Hundreds of years later, e-book technology tore down the gatekeeping walls erected by publishers. Now, anyone who wanted to become a […]
How To Set Your Indie Book Up for Success
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] The number one trait you need to become a successful independent author is drive. Without a publisher behind you, you’re the sole person responsible for getting your book to market. While you’re focused on writing, there are likely some elements you haven’t given much thought to. These can be […]
Ask for It All in an Indie Book Publisher
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] You may have finished your book, but you’re not a world-renowned author yet. To reach your goal, you need to find a publishing partner who can bring your project to the reading public at the right price and with professionalism. From editorial work to formatting to elegant book cover […]
8 Self Publishing trends to watch for in 2018
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] Publishing has seen major changes in the past couple of years. In an industry, where publishing your own work was once considered impossible, unmanageable, and only for the privileged, many paths to showcase your work to the entire world have now been unlocked. Similarly, “self-publishing” has drastically changed over […]