5 Benefits of Self-Publishing
While self-publishing is a great business idea in its own right, releasing books can also be incredibly beneficial if you have an established business, or are looking to start one. …
The 3 Myths about Book Publicity
At some point, most authors—especially the first-timers—find themselves in the same place. And you’ll be there, too, if you’re not already. I.e., with this bouncing baby book in your arms, …
How To Leverage Your Books To Grow Your Author Platform
If you want to sell more books, you have to grow your author platform. Growing an author platform gives you a steady stream of readers for each of your book …
Publishing Public Domain Books on Kindle
Is publishing public domain books something you should do? Is it worth it? By the end of this post, you will be able to make an informed decision for yourself. …
Vanity Presses – A Cautionary Tale with Bill Latoria
Back in 2009 I began writing my first novel. I was young(er), inexperienced, and blissfully unaware of what I was doing. It took six months, and hundreds of hours, but …
5 Common Self-Publishing Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Even with all the preparation in the world, self-publishing a book can be a real minefield. Sometimes it seems like around every corner, there’s another potential complication that could blow …
5 Ways to Know You’re Writing A Crappy Book
Let me clarify what I mean by a “crappy book.” Contrary to what may seem obvious, it’s not about anyone’s opinion or preference–and it’s not a commentary on how strong …
5 Ways To Grow A Facebook Group
I want to start off by thanking Dale for allowing me to be a guest poster on his amazing blog. The knowledge he shares with the community is abundant, and …
Fiction vs Non-Fiction – Telling Your Story in Facts or Fiction with Mark Brownless
Thank you so much to my friend, Dale L Roberts, for very kindly inviting me to write a post for his site – I feel very honoured to be doing …
AMS Ads: 5 Ways You’re Using Them Wrong with Marco Moutinho
From the surface, AMS ads look simple enough with nothing overly complicated when you go in to set things up and create your ad. The problem lies in its simplicity. …