What Do You Know About AuthorHouse and Xlibris Royalties?
If you do decide to self-publish, you will need to think about something called “royalties”. It is always good to compare prices for books and what the price point can do for you in terms of making money with your…
This is the Book that AuthorHouse® Built
Self-Publishing with This month we are discussing options for making money with your book through self-publishing. This is no doubt a daunting task for some, but there are resources out there to make self-publishing…
To Market, to Market… to Sell a Fat Book!
So you think you have an idea that can sell? So do millions of people every year. So why is the proportion of successful entrepreneurial ventures so low? One word: Laziness. When we are hit with that genuine and…
(SMART)keting
This week when I was asking some people about what qualities they look for in a marketing or advertising campaign, it was no surprise that a lot of the same answers came up (and…
Your Face. Your Book. Facebook.
This month we are talking about marketing your book and your writing, so I thought it might be a good idea to discuss one of the fastest and easiest ways to market your book and yourself as a writer:…
Metamorphosis and the Modern Writer
Reinvention as a tool for making money and publishing again and again In honour of our blog’s current metamorphosis, I thought it would be nice to comment briefly on change and reinvention that headlines any great artist’s success. All month…
The 3 M’s of Selling Your Book From Home
Okay, so you managed to get your book published, but you’re concerned because it doesn’t seem to be selling like you expected. I think we all have this fantasy when we write a book: everyone will want to read…
Publishing with Amazon’s CreateSpace
I’ve been busy writing and editing my most recent book, and it looks much better. In this regard I’ve put the readers in mind, and focused on ease of reading. It is hard work, but I want to have my…