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10 Reasons Self-Publishers Should Avoid Selling To Bookstores
Synopsis Trying to get bookstores to accept your book and give it shelf space is very time-consuming, difficult to achieve, and can become very costly for the self-publisher. Here are ten good reasons that a new self-publisher should AVOID spending … Continue reading
Posted in Bookstores, Carnival Of The Indies, Distribution, Podcast, Retail Sales, Sales
Tagged Book Sales, Bookstores, Distribution, Podcast, Self-Publishing
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7 Things Readers Notice When Picking Up A Book
Synopsis If you have any hope of having your book achieve financial and critical success, you must understand how your readers, view your book when they first see it. Once you fully understand how your readers will perceive your book … Continue reading
Posted in Book Cover, Book Marketing, Carnival Of The Indies, Design, Front Matter, Introduction, Podcast, Preface, Retail Sales, Titles
Tagged Book Buying, Book Design, Book Marketing, Book Purchasing, Book Shopping, Cover Design, Foreword, Front Matter, Introduction, Page Count, Podcast, Preface
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What Makes A Great Sell Sheet?
Synopsis On its surface, the sell sheet might simply look like a static piece of marketing material. But under the surface it is actually a practical, useful, and powerful marketing tool. Here is a quick discussion of the 3 key … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Marketing, Design, Podcast, Retail Sales, Sales, Self-Publishing, Sell Sheet
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10 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Self-Publishing Your Non-Fiction Book
Synopsis If you have any hope of your book becoming popular and selling, it must look and read like a professionally designed and edited book. This will immediately show your audience that you have respect for yourself, your readers, and … Continue reading
Posted in Book Cover, Design, Front Matter, ISBN's, Podcast, Retail Sales, Self-Publishing
Tagged Book Design, Book Marketing, Cover Design, Design, Grammar, Podcast, Self-Publishing, Writing Mistakes
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Top 10 Book Cover Design Tips For Self-Publishers
Synopsis You must first realize that a book’s cover is the equivalent of a product’s packaging. You must figure out what needs to be on that cover in order for a buyer to choose your book over the many others … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Cover, Book Marketing, Bookend, Carnival Of The Indies, Design, ISBN, Podcast, Retail Sales
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7 Things Readers Notice When Picking Up A Book
Editors Note: This post has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Click here to read the new post. Introduction If you have any hope of having your book achieve financial and critical success, you must understand how … Continue reading
Posted in Book Cover, Book Marketing, Carnival Of The Indies, Design, Front Matter, Introduction, Preface, Retail Sales, Testimonial, Titles
Tagged Book Buying, Book Design, Book Marketing, Book Purchasing, Book Shopping, Carnival Of The Indies, Cover Design, Foreword, Front Matter, Introduction, Page Count, Preface
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10 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Self-Publishing Your Non-Fiction Book
Editors Note: This post has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Click here to read the new post. If you have any hope of your book becoming popular and selling, it must look like a professional book. … Continue reading
Posted in Book Cover, Front Matter, ISBN's, Retail Sales, Self-Publishing, Writing
Tagged Book Marketing, Cover Design, Grammar, Self-Publishing, Writing Mistakes
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Top 10 Book Cover Design Tips For Self-Publishers
Editors Note: This post has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Click here to read the new post. Introduction You must first realize that a book’s cover is the equivalent of a product’s packaging. What is on … Continue reading
Posted in Book Cover, Book Marketing, Carnival Of The Indies, Design, Retail Sales, Sales
Tagged Book Cover, Book Marketing, Bookland, Carnival Of The Indies, Design, ISBN, Retail Sales
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10 Reasons Self-Publishers Should Avoid Selling To Bookstores
Editors Note: This post has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Click here to read the new post. Introduction Trying to get bookstores to accept your book and give it shelf space is very time-consuming and difficult … Continue reading
