Exploring the ins and outs of the publishing industry
Pinterest is all about sharing (or pinning) images, and there are many ways indie authors can use this social media platform to their advantage. You can pin images to different boards, and tailor your boards to different interests. For example, as an indie author you could create boards that recommend … Continue Reading about Indie Author Marketing Guide: Pinterest
LinkedIn is known for being a professional network, and a great place to share your resume online. As an indie author, here are a few … Continue Reading about Indie Author Marketing Guide: LinkedIn
Next up in the Indie Author Marketing Guide series is Goodreads. Goodreads is a social network for book lovers, now owned by Amazon. Users … Continue Reading about Indie Author Marketing Guide: Goodreads
The most successful indie authors have marketing plans for their books or series. Generally, when you are launching a book or promoting a book, you want to have a plan in place 4-6 weeks in advance. Part of the … Continue Reading about Marketing and Promoting Your Book
By Janz Nordman As an author or blogger, Your website is one of your vital channels to your audience. Therefore, your website needs to be protected as your own kid. That’s when Cloudflare, a content delivery … Continue Reading about Guest Post: What is Cloudflare?
Happy Halloween! To celebrate, here are 5 great Halloween-themed books. Sure, most of them are scary, but who can resist Charlie Brown? So here they are, in no particular order. The Shining by Stephen King: … Continue Reading about 5 Classic Books That Are Perfect for Halloween
When it comes to selling books, most people think of Amazon and Kindle. Although Amazon may be the biggest ebook distributo r, it's not the only option for indie authors. Ebook Retailers Ebay. An … Continue Reading about Indie Authors: An Overview of Book Distribution Options
Editing is an important step to publishing, both indie and traditional. A book that is poorly edited can be a big turn off to readers. Bridget McKenna gives an example in her post, "Why I Didn't Keep Reading Your … Continue Reading about Indie Authors: Self-Editing Before Getting Your Manuscript Edited
There have been a lot of interesting articles about women in publishing lately. According to Publisher's Weekly, "women represented 74% of the publishing workforce in both 2015 and 2016." However, there's a wage … Continue Reading about Women in Publishing
By Angelica Hartgers Let’s face it: Self-publishing a book can be costly, and this reality is what turns many aspiring authors away from this publishing route. But the truth is that self-publishing doesn’t … Continue Reading about Guest Post: 3 Creative Ways to Decrease Self-Publishing Costs
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