Good Metadata Increases Sales
If your book is uploaded to various retailers and distributors with incomplete metadata, will it affect your sales? Nielsen reports their findings. Last month, we touched on metadata, those bytes of...
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Potential Dangers of Vanity Publishing
Vanity publishing has long been viewed with mistrust by many publishing professionals, and now a class action lawsuit illustrates the valid reasons for such concerns. PublishAmerica is the defendant...
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Feed Your Business Brain
As an author, you know how important it is to hone your craft. But do you feed your brain on a broader scale to best serve your professional interests? www.energetykon.pl/wp-content/w3tc/files/...
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Mid-Year Goal Review
Writers can lose time and focus on their business responsibilities when they don’t know what comes next in their process. Having a game plan shows you that next step. It’s also a great precaution so...
View ArticleBest Resources from 2012 Pt1
We recap some of the highlights from our blog posts earlier this year. We hope you find the information useful. Please share! We share a lot of tips here on our daily blog, so in case you missed them,...
View ArticleA Dose of Positivity
To move forward confidently in your career, you must strive to stay optimistic even in the face of adversity. Sometimes this is easier said than done. As you roll up your sleeves for the second half of...
View ArticleOur Library Is Now Free
For too long, authors have been retracing each other’s steps, looking to answer their questions about the business of being an author. We’re building a library of those resources—and now it’s free....
View ArticleHarlequin Lawsuit Offers Valuable Contract Lessons
A class-action complaint has been filed against romance publisher Harlequin regarding underpayment of royalties on ebooks. Yesterday, Digital Book World and GalleyCat broke the news that a class-action...
View ArticleRobotic Editors Can Improve Your Writing
Wherever you are in your writing career, chances are you think—and worry—about good editing. Some authors are graced with excellent spelling and grammar. Others…not so much. That doesn’t mean they...
View ArticleHow to Grow a Creative Business
Authors often face the troubling dilemma of how to strike a balance between their own artistic vision and the marketplace. In a nutshell: should authors write what they love or write what they know...
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