Publisher Rocket – Why I love it and why you should get it.
Why are over 30,000 authors choosing Publisher Rocket as their go-to book marketing tool? Well, I’m proudly one of those 30,000. BUT… I was also one of those people who subscribed to everything, bought every course, piece of software and then… didn’t do anything with them as I’d got myself into a bit of a […]
How Do Self-Published Authors Make Money?
Are you wondering how self-published authors make money? Are you toying with the idea of self-publishing your book on Amazon? If you want to learn how do self-publish authors make money, then read on. You’ll get insights from authors, us, who are making money from self-publishing. This post is all about answering the question of […]
Self-Publishing? How to build an email list as an author – simple steps to start earning money from it!
Are you self-publishing? Sales hit a slump? Or are you at the beginning of your self-publishing journey and are looking for ways to build your business? You will go from- Not having a list or maybe not even knowing about email lists to gaining the knowledge, tricks, tips and insights and building a successful mailing […]
Self-Publishing mistakes… and how to NOT make them!
You’ve pressed ‘Publish’ on your book. (Yesssss!) Now what? What if you’ve messed up somewhere? How will you know? What if you only sell 2 copies and they are because your mum and aunt bought your book..? This blog will tell you the common mistakes self-published authors make and why, and of course, how to […]
Self-Publishing – the challenges and the solutions.
What is self-publishing? Simply put, it’s writing and publishing your book on your own, without the involvement of a traditional publisher to help market and distribute it. The traditional publishers you would have heard of are: Penguin Random House Harper Collins Pan Macmillan Bloomsbury Simon & Schuster The difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing. Overall direction. […]
“I’ve lost my motivation!” have you lost your writing motivation? (Here are some tips to get it back)
“Why do I have no motivation to write?” We’ve all been there where the idea of writing just makes us feel dread. Even things like cleaning the bathroom seem more appealing and it’s so confusing because writing is our passion, right? So why do we lack the motivation to write sometimes? Well, if you do […]
Self-Publishing? Does a great book cover matter…?
What is Self-Publishing? According to Wikipedia, a definition of Self-Publishing is: Self-publishing is the publication of media by its author without the involvement of an established publisher. The term usually refers to written media, such as books and magazines, either as an ebook or as a physical copy using POD (print on demand) technology. Basically, you do everything yourself; the writing, editing, proofreading, marketing, and yes, […]
How much do authors make?
So, you’re either naturally curious or you’re thinking of dipping your toe into the world of writing books. The big question is- How much do authors make? The honest answer is – it depends. On MANY variables. One of the big variables is whether or not you are traditionally published or self-published. Traditionally published What […]
Self Publishing? Here’s what to include on your Author Website…
So you’ve started self-publishing and are wondering if you should get a website and if so, what you should include on it to help get you sales. But you don’t have loads of money or the tech savviness to know what to include. Honestly don’t worry… We were the same. When we first started writing, […]