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Category Archives: Self-Publishing
5 Selfishly Great and Satisfying Reasons to Write a Non-fiction Book
Updated January 18, 2023 Subtitle Sharing your skills, knowledge, and experiences will improve your life in surprising ways Synopsis You should write non-fiction if you like to help people improve their lives, careers, businesses, and relationships – by teaching, inspiring, … Continue reading
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Tagged businesses, careers, Non-Fiction
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Strippable Books vs. Non-Strippable Books: A Self-Publisher’s Guide
Updated January 2, 2023 Subtitle Understanding the terminology of the book publishing industry can help us become better and more successful at self-publishing Synopsis Understanding the terminology, jargon, terms of art, vocabulary, and slang, of the book publishing industry can … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Formats, Book Returns, Bookstore Sales, Hardcover, Infographic, Mass-Market Paperback, Non-Strippable, Paperback, Returns, Strippable, Trade Paperback
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Respect Is Earned, Trust Is Gained (Infographic)
Updated December 9, 2022 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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Tagged Infographic, Non-Fiction, Respect, Self-Publishing, Trust, Writing
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The Importance of Sincerity When Writing Non-fiction
Updated December 27, 2022 Subtitle Sincerity will help you build a following of readers that will respect you and what you do, which will help you sell more books Synopsis Sincerity is crucial to all of us because it helps … Continue reading
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Tagged Authenticity, Authorship, Believability, Business Writing, Credibility, Emotional Connection, Memoir, Non-Fiction, Sincerity, Tone, Trust, Writing, Writing Voice
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The 10 Reasons That Convinced Me to Become a Self-Publisher (Infographic)
Updated December 10, 2022 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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Tagged Business Model, Business Plan, Entrepreneurship, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing
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10 More Reasons Why Self-Publishing Might Not Be For You (Infographic)
Updated December 9, 2022 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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10 Reasons Self-Publishing Might Not Be For You (Infographic)
Updated April 19, 2023 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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The Top Reasons Non-fiction Books Do NOT Achieve Success (Infographic)
Updated December 10, 2022 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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Tagged Book Publishing, Critical-Acclaim, Financial Success, Publishing Mistakes, Self-Publishing, Success
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Do We Write Books for Financial Success or Critical-Acclaim?
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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Tagged Book Publishing, Business, Career, Critical-Acclaim, Financial Success, Passion, Success
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The Introduction (Infographic)
Updated December 10, 2022 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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Mass-Market Paperback Books vs. Trade Paperback Books (Infographic)
Updated December 10, 2020 View the full article that goes with this infographic
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Tagged Book Formats, Hard Cover, Hardcover, Infographic, Mass-Market, Non-Strippable, Self-Publishing, Strippable, Trade Paperback
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Mass-Market Paperback Books vs. Trade Paperback Books: A Guide for Self-Publishers
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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Tagged Book Formats, Hard Cover, Hardcover, Infographic, Mass-Market Paperback, Non-Strippable, Paperback, Paperback book, Paperback books, Strippable, Trade Paperback, UK, what is mass market paperback
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10 Reasons Self-Publishers Should Avoid Selling to Bookstores
Updated September 5, 2023 Subtitle Getting bookstores to accept your book and give it shelf space is time-consuming, difficult to achieve, and costly Synopsis Getting bookstores to accept your book and give it shelf space is time-consuming, difficult to achieve, … Continue reading
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10 More Cons of Self-Publishing
Updated April 26, 2023 Subtitle More Reasons Self-Publishing Might Not Be for You Synopsis Here are ten more reasons why self-publishing might not suit you when trying to publish your new book. What You Will Learn 1. You will learn … Continue reading
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Who Should Be Acknowledged in Your Book?
Updated February 9, 2023 Subtitle Recognizing and thanking those who helped you will help make your book more successful Synopsis The Acknowledgments is an excellent place to thank those who helped along the way to publishing your book. You should … Continue reading
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Tagged Acknowledgement, Acknowledgements Section, Acknowledgment, Acknowledgment Page, Acknowledgment Section, Appreciation, Audience, Book Formatting, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Front Matter, Gratitude, Self-Publishing, Thankfulness, Writing
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What Is Print-On-Demand (POD) Publishing?
Synopsis Print-on-demand (POD) publishing is a way to have books immediately printed and bound AFTER a customer places an order for the book. This can be a very efficient, fast, and cost-effective way to get books into the hands of … Continue reading
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Tagged Distributor, Inventory, Out-Of-Print, POD, Printing, Traditional publishing, Upfront Costs, Warehouse
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Getting a Big Name to Write Your Book’s Foreword
Synopsis Getting a “big-name” to write the foreword for your book is a great way to jump-start bigger sales and get positive publicity for your book. If you’re an unknown author, getting a notable leader in your field to write … Continue reading
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10 Cons of Self-Publishing
Updated April 19, 2023 Subtitle Reasons Self-Publishing Might Not Be for You Synopsis The odds against becoming a successful self-publisher can seem daunting. But if you are serious about seeing yourself in print and using your writing to help as … Continue reading
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