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Is the idea of self-publishing daunting to you? According to a New York Times report, 81% of Americans aspire to write a book but few ever write one and even fewer ever publish a book. The obstacles seem great, but as Martin Luther King said, "You don't have to see the whole staircase...

Don’t be an unsuspecting novice when you enter the indie publishing world. I learned self-publishing the hard way, by trying things and making mistakes and fixing them. Learn from my blunders and avoid wasting time you could better spend releasing your title and moving on to your next creative work....

To sell books, you need to market your fiction. But you don't want to do marketing if you come off like a smarmy used-car salesperson.  When should you start building your fiction marketing platform? ASAP! What is the best way to market your fiction? Relationship and content marketing...

Have you been wanting to write an eBook, but aren't sure where to start? I can help you with that. I have updated the version of this course I wrote back in the fall of 2011 after noticing some of the information was no longer valid. I have also learned some additional tricks of the trade...

A look at a variety of publishing options (traditional, espresso book machines, self-publishing and print-on-demand), including 4 Paws Games and Publishing's packages. Inside, you will find some examples of each way to publish with source links, book marketing tips, writing tips, publishing tips,...

Welcome to this episode of the Real Fast Results podcast! If you are an author, or aspire to be one, this is definitely a show that you want to pay very close attention to. Today’s special guest is Adam Houge. He’s a book marketer extraordinaire. Basically, for the last three years, he’s followed...

Expert guidance in creating a high-performance personal statement--essential for admittance to law school Nationally known consultant Paul Bodine has helped thousands gain admission to elite professional schools. In Great Personal Statements for Law School, he helps you ace your personal statement, the most critical part of any law school application.

The second edition, updated for 2016, of Creating an Online Presence shows writers how to decide what sort of online presence they want as well as how to plan in order to achieve it without cutting into precious writing time. Writers who want simply a web presence will find it lays out a basic...

Anyone can print up cards and call themselves a literary agent -- even a cat! And if it isn't prohibited, then it is required! Collected for the first time in this hilarious (and illustrated) little book, "World's Worst" agent and shameless blogger Sydney T. Cat shares (though bad example)...

Once again, I would like to extend my book with a promise, an assurance on the value of the content.So here it is. “7 Powerful Elements To Design Book Covers That Sell” is all there is to producing great book covers. No fluff, no complicated theories, and wasteful words.Once you...

Publishing and promoting made simple! Have you dreamed of publishing a book but didn’t know where to begin? This book guides you through identifying markets, budgeting, building an online presence, and generating publicity. Get the current scoop on: •Traditional publishing &...

* Discover book marketing made simple, in just 15 minutes daily. * Sell more books, starting today. * No promotional budget? Use free resources to market. Have fun: market your books with confidence Do you enjoy writing and publishing your books, but find that marketing them is a challenge?...

Before you begin, decide on four things: First: Decide that you want to become an author who will be ranked in the top 20% of your genre. Second: Decide that you will invest at least 3% of your income each month into your marketing plan and improving as an author. Third: Decide...

Volume Two of A History of the Book in America documents the development of a distinctive culture of print in the new American republic. Between 1790 and 1840 printing and publishing expanded, and literate publics provided a ready market for novels, almanacs, newspapers, tracts, and periodicals....