You have been longing to have your own information product in your own name. However, you learn that you are just plain hopeless when it comes to writing that you are ready to resign to accept the fact that you just don’t have the flair for writing! Maybe writing is not your forte. Or maybe [...]
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If you have always thought about writing for a living or have written things that you think people would like, why wait for publishers to notice your queries and your submissions? You can make money by turning to self publishing as a business and reap the rewards of your work being sold to and read [...]
Five years ago I was a professional speaker desperately in need of my own book. After each presentation members of my audience would approach me and ask if had a book or a tape for sale. The need was obvious. The market existed. All I needed to do was write a book and bring it [...]
Once your book is written and you’ve determined that you will be self-publishing, there are a few serious errors you are going to want to steer clear of. THINKING YOU DON’T NEED AN EDITOR Even the best writer needs a second pair of impartial, well-trained eyes to look over their work before sending it out [...]
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If you are venturing out onto your first book publishing expedition, you will find many “publish a book” how-to sites that will give you pause. Page layout is a lot easier than people make it sound.
There are myriad places where you can find low-cost book cover design or cover art help. You do get what you pay for, but not all self-publishers can afford to pay for everything they need.
Publicizing your novel is difficult but not impossible. Finding the readers to market your book to is another matter.
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Print-on-Demand companies are not book publishers but book printers. Writers can use more than one to publish a book to the greatest number of markets.
Publish with Createspace, Sell on EBay What to sell on eBay? That’s one of the most asked questions on the net. Because the way to auction success isn’t to ask “how to sell on eBay” but “what to sell on eBay.” The secret to selling on eBay is to have a unique product with broad [...]
