A special welcome today to all those joining us from this weekend’s IBPA Publishing University in Salt Lake City, Utah. A great event with plenty of connecting – we hope this particular post on guest blogging wisdom will help lead
Pain Free De-Clutter! Five Spring Cleaning Must-Dos For Authors, Writers and Other Creatives
It happens often in spring – this sudden realization that our closets, cabinets, desktops and laptops have become littered with piles of junk we really don’t need any longer. Just like mother nature, where the old makes way for new
Five Things to Look for in a Freelance Editor
Our thanks to professional freelance editor Lorelei Logsdon for this guest contribution. Lorelei has edited over 300 books for first-time authors, multi-published authors, and NYT, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal best-selling authors of all genres! A hot topic these
Author Marketing Mastery #11: Ancillary Products to Build Your Author Brand and Bank Account
Over the past few weeks we’ve discussed improving your author revenue with crowdfunding, audiobooks and tapping into additional writing/speaking markets while building your reading audience. But what about other ancillary products that can come out of your writing, that can
Four Free Tools to Help Build Book Buzz
From our friends at BookBub Partners, four free tools we haven’t talked about recently that can help build your book buzz! Read the excellent full post with five additional tools discussed at: 9 Free Tools That Can Help Build Buzz
Think Your Book Has Too Many Characters? Think Again!
The folks at LoveReading.co.uk say they love epic books with swathes of characters creating a wonderfully complex plot … but sometimes is it all too much? Not necessarily! They compiled the clever infographic below featuring 15 books with enormous casts
Author Marketing Mastery #8: Increasing Your Author Revenue Stream with Audiobooks
“Listen Up!” Now that we’ve addressed key areas in your pre-publication marketing it’s time to move on to exploring how you’ll generate revenue with your writing. In this article, we take a closer look at one of the publishing industry’s