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This blog concentrates a lot on the technical aspects and marketing side of self-publishing. However, the choice of your book genre can have major implications on both your writing and book marketing. There can be many reasons why a book fails to grab readers. Writers often start writing a novel without giving their end product…
What Genre Is Your Book? Find Out Before You Publish Read More »
You want to become an author and a bestselling one at that. But let’s do a reality check first. You can write, but that doesn’t make you a writer. You’re a writer, but that doesn’t make you an author. Almost everyone can write. But being able to write is only the beginning. Learning how to be…
How To Become An Author And What You Need To Do To Start Read More »
I didn’t need a cure for writer’s block. But before I started writing this blog post, I had a blank page. A completely white WordPress editor screen, to be precise. A blank screen always challenges your creativity, daring you to fill it with thoughts and ideas. But as you can see, it’s not blank, totally white,…
17 Easy Ways To Cure Writer’s Block Fast And Start Writing Read More »
How to protect your manuscript. Don’t trust technology. If you are writing a book, you should never use one working copy of your manuscript file. Computer files can suffer from all sorts of problems, such as file corruption, accidental deletions, or, worse, viruses. Make sure you use good file management practices to protect your hard…
Protect Your Manuscript By Being A Good File Manager Read More »
If you are a new author, you could experience some problems with Amazon self-publishing. When you do something for the first time, it doesn’t always work out exactly as you planned. Self-publishing your first book and becoming a published author is a very exciting time. But errors and oversights can and often do happen. Fix…
Amazon Self-Publishing Problems And Solutions For Authors Read More »
You might think that an online magazine is only for major publishing houses. Perhaps it was once, but that’s no longer the case. With the platforms and tools available now, it’s possible for anyone with creativity, imagination, and determination to become a publisher. However, like any new online venture, it is essential to have a…
How much of your valuable writing time are you wasting on social media and your blog to sell books on Amazon? For a lot of authors, the answer is very often, far, far too much. Would you prefer to be writing books instead of writing Facebook and X (Twitter) posts almost full-time every day? Promoting…
Sell Books On Amazon Without A Website Or Social Media Read More »
But first, what is an SEO copywriter, and what do they do? Copy is a word that describes text that writers produce to promote a product or service, and SEO stands for search engine optimization. So it’s a combination of these two skills. In business, copywriters create texts for brochures, sales letters, business mailings, catalogs,…
Is An SEO Copywriter A New Job Opportunity For You? Read More »
I am sure many authors may cringe at the words affiliate marketing. But please sit back and relax for a moment because the Amazon Associates program can work to your advantage. If you are an author, you write, publish, promote, and sell your books and ebooks. Then, at the end of each month, you receive…
Why KDP Authors Should Use The Amazon Associates Program Read More »
How much will it cost to self-publish a book today? Publishing a new book is now very affordable for new authors. Yes, you can self-publish for free, but in most cases, you should budget between $200-500 to publish a quality book and ebook. The publishing industry has changed forever. Gone are the days of writing…
How Much Does It Cost To Self-Publish A Book Today? Read More »
