by Kevin Tumlinson | Aug 2, 2017 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset, Features & Walk-Thrus, Knowledge Base
With Draft2Digital adding OverDrive as one of its eBook distribution platforms, indie authors have a new and easy way to get their books into more than 38,000 public, corporate, and school libraries, in 40+ countries worldwide. We’d shout about it, but we don’t want...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Jul 13, 2017 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset
Indie authors have never had a more level playing field than they do today. We’ve been empowered by a vast array of services and products, built with us specifically in mind, to the point that generating, distributing, and selling eBooks has become virtually...
by Damon Freeman | May 15, 2017 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset, Guest Post
Special guest post about finding your Cover Designer from Damon Freeman, with Damonza Unfortunately for you, dear self-published author, it’s often the case that the cover maketh the book. Perhaps not maketh. Maybe enhanceth. HOT AUTHOR TIP: adding ‘eth’ to the ends...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Apr 6, 2017 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset
Promoting and marketing your books is vital to success. After all, readers can’t flock to you if they don’t know you exist. But promotion can be expensive, and all that overhead comes out of your pocket. Here are 10 ways to promote your book, even if you have no...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Jan 26, 2017 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset
Let’s be absolutely clear: There is no one, right way to market your work. That said, there are some things that will help make marketing your work easier. In this week’s post we’re taking a look at some of the best practices of author marketing. Do...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Jan 18, 2017 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset
Everything you read in last week’s post is meant to more or less get you to a base level of marketing performance. You could start and stop right there and do pretty well for yourself. But let’s take things just a smidge further. This week we’re talking about some...