Author Archives: Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

About Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

I'm a storyteller at heart and a resilient small business owner navigating the vibrant yet challenging landscape near New York City. As a devoted husband, father of twins, and doting grandfather, I balance the art of storytelling with life's adventures. This website is my digital canvas, where I share the highs and lows and the ins and outs of self-publishing and entrepreneurship, aiming to inspire and guide others on similar journeys. Whether you're a fellow writer, a budding entrepreneur, or simply here for the story, I invite you to embark on this journey with me. Let's explore the possibilities together.

Testimonials And Endorsements (Infographic)

Posted on December 25, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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10 More Reasons Why Self-Publishing Might Not Be For You (Infographic)

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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10 Reasons Self-Publishing Might Not Be For You (Infographic)

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Micro-Niche Marketing: Today’s Key To Financial Success (Infographic)

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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The Top Reasons Non-fiction Books Do NOT Achieve Success (Infographic)

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Financial Success Vs. Critical-Acclaim (Infographic)

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Do We Write Books for Financial Success or Critical-Acclaim?

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

Synopsis Do we write books for profit alone, or to gain favorable approval from others? Or is it a combination of both? Is money more important than fame? Does fame guarantee a stream of income? These questions are a good … Continue reading →

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The Sell Sheet Book Cover Creation Screencast Video

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

This is a screencast video of me creating the book cover for my book “The Sell Sheet”. I have received some positive feedback about the design of this cover. So, I made this video as a fun way to give … Continue reading →

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Building A Powerful Book Foreword Takes Teamwork (Infographic)

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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The Highly Credible Person (Infographic)

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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The Strategic Advantage of a Credible Book Foreword Author

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

Updated January 31, 2023 Subtitle Without credibility, your book will not achieve the critical or financial success you seek Synopsis For a book foreword to give a substantial strategic advantage over other books competing for the same audience, someone with … Continue reading →

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Book Foreword Man To The Rescue! (Infographic)

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Book Marketing Recipes: The Book’s Foreword (Infographic)

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Step Into Your Reader’s Shoes And Understand How They Think (Infographic)

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

Updated December 11, 2022 Click here to view the full article that goes with this infographic

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The Introduction (Infographic)

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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A Self-Publisher’s Guide To Creating A Powerful Sell Sheet (Infographic)

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Mass-Market Paperback Books vs. Trade Paperback Books (Infographic)

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

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Mass-Market Paperback Books vs. Trade Paperback Books: A Guide for Self-Publishers

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

Updated December 23, 2022 Subtitle Understanding paperback formats in the U.S. Synopsis Here is an explanation of the differences between the two main paperback books: mass-market paperbacks and trade paperbacks. As a self-publisher, these are the two formats you will … Continue reading →

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Examples of Great Customer Testimonial Statements

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

Updated December 27, 2022 Subtitle A handful of testimonials can give your business the sustained growth it needs for the long haul Synopsis Testimonials are a very effective way to get more clients and customers. As a business person, you … Continue reading →

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Book Dedications to Spur Your Imagination

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Joseph C. Kunz, Jr.

Updated February 22, 2024 Subtitle Dedications are an easy way to make an emotional connection with the reader Synopsis To be a successful book marketer, you must never miss an opportunity to reach out and make a connection with the … Continue reading →

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