Oct 11, 2019 | Author Business
With so many authors wanting to do things themselves and not paying for formatting, as well as people offering these services who aren’t as experienced, I’m seeing a lot of excessively large file sizes. Some books, like picture books or nonfiction books...
Sep 27, 2019 | Author Business
I’ve had newsletters since the start of my career, whether it was a list I kept myself, a yahoo group, or a MailChimp account from the early days. The way early days! And one of the questions that is now getting asked, especially with so many integration is do...
Sep 25, 2019 | Author Business
Do you have a web admin? Or even someone who updates your website for you? For many authors, they say they do it themselves. Others don’t have websites at all. (Tip: You still need a website even in this day and age.) Having someone who updates their website for...
Sep 22, 2019 | Author Business
When you’re a part of the writing community on social media, you see a lot of covers. Book promotion companies share titles, as do authors. For many of these, you see the same covers over and over again. There are covers that catch your eye and make you want to...
Sep 8, 2019 | Author Business
If you do your own ebook formatting and don’t use a program like Vellum or Jutoh, there’s a good chance, especially if you’re enrolled in Kindle Unlimited, that you provide a word document to Amazon and let it convert the book into its format. Then,...
Jul 26, 2019 | Author Business
It doesn’t matter if it’s on Facebook or Twitter. If there’s a platform where private or direct messages are allowed, this happens. As an author, you accept a new friend request. Immediately you get a long message from someone with a zillion links to...
