10 Winning Habits of the Frequently Published, Part I

How to get published more than you ever dreamed!

A Day in the Life of a Book Reviewer; How a Little Research Can Save You a Ton of Embarrassment!

Yesterday I learned something so valuable that I am compelled to share this with you.

How Authors Can Endure The Promotional Process!

Authors severely underestimate the challenge of promoting their books. The truth is - being an author is a lot easier than getting people to buy your paperback!

Seven Secrets of Writing a Book that Sells

Ensuring the success of a book is something even the biggest publishers have never been able to guarantee. Mitigating circumstances, flash trends, and world events will all affect buyer preferences. That said, there are still ways to leverage the sales-factor in your favor and here's how you do it.

High Prices: A Great Way to Keep Readers from Buying Your Book

Most authors do not know how to price their books. They think that the best way to recoup costs or convey value is to have a high cover price. What they fail to remember is basic economics: higher prices equal fewer sales. If you’re an author who has yet to build a following, then higher prices are simply going to mean only a few family members and some very kind friends will buy your book.

Marketing a Book - 8 Free and Easy Tips Anyone Can Use

Marketing your book is essential to its - and your - success but it needn't be a costly process. Here are some ideas that won't cost you anything and can even be fun.

The Business of Publishing

The truth about publishing is really stranger than fiction and the truth is: getting published is only half the battle. The other half is to keep your reality check in balance so it doesn't bounce.

Self Publishing 101 - Optimizing Your Book Marketing Plan

To market your self published book successfully, you don't need a book full of jargon and buzzwords - but you do need a marketing plan. For most authors, and many large publishers , a marketing plan will produce rather underwhelming results. There are numerous opportunities for a book marketing plan to go awry, so I've outlined a few of them below that are the most common and fundamental - hopefully this will help you avoid them!

Market Your Cookbook

Writers learn quickly that publishers don't market their books as the writers wish. Cookbook writers face their own unique challenges...and opportunities when promoting their new cookbooks.

5 Problems With Conventional Book Publishing

Dr. Gary S. Goodman, best-selling author, success coach says conventional book publishing is suffering from acute problems that every aspiring author should consider. This expert in customer service and sales training, popular speaker, and radio and TV commentator, suggests there may be better ways to get your ideas into other people's hands.

Book that Appearance or Signing

Advertising one's writing business means an author must promote his or her book.

8 Tips to Magnetize Your Author's Website, p1

You now hold the title AUTHOR. Congratulations! Are you ready to go to the next level? Learn to leverage the Internet for more book sales. You need to synch your website and book to achieve maximum online sales.

PA or Not to PA?

There is much controversy surrounding Publish America as a publishing company. Much of this is due to misunderstanding what Publish America is attempting to accomplish.