by Sarah Kuiken | Feb 28, 2023 | Author How-To & Mindset
If you haven’t read Part 1 of this series yet, go back and check it out! We’re sharing the best ways to make your indie author ads stand out in a crowd. Let’s jump right in! Make your ad copy “sticky” This might sound odd, but in marketing, the term “sticky” just...
by Lexi Greene | Feb 22, 2023 | Announcements
The 14th Annual Smashwords Read an Ebook Week Sale begins Sunday, March 5 and runs through Saturday, March 11. Draft2Digital and Smashwords invite you to enroll your ebooks now in our Read an Ebook Week Sale. For Draft2Digital Authors, you can enroll through the...
by Sarah Kuiken | Feb 21, 2023 | Author How-To & Mindset
Hopefully, you already tune into our Self-Publishing Insiders live broadcasts or catch up after the fact on the podcast version. (If you don’t, sign up here to be in the know!) If you do follow Self-Publishing Insiders, you probably saw that Sam Horn joined us a few...
by Sarah Kuiken | Jan 31, 2023 | Author How-To & Mindset
Love it or hate it, social media can be a valuable component of any indie author’s overall book promotion strategy. With 4.9 billion active social media users and counting, social media is an excellent resource for finding and connecting with like-minded authors and...
by Sarah Kuiken | Jan 17, 2023 | Author How-To & Mindset, Knowledge Base
By now, we hope you’ve heard the news that Smashwords and Draft2Digital have come together under one roof to form the most powerful distribution option for wide indie authors, anywhere. At the end of 2022, we enabled D2D authors to opt into the Smashwords store and...