It is estimated that more than 50% of the population in the United States wants to write a book. In my experience, it is much more than that. One of the best things about being a publisher is listening to people share their stories and their passions with me. I love hearing new ideas and […]
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When I started this company in 2006, part of my hope would be that I would have an avenue to publish my own works. However, one thing I did not take into consideration was the amount of time it would take to write a book along with travel and speak, and now pastor a church.
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Most people buy online after all . . . Cover design is one of the most important elements that you should focus on when publishing a book. As an author, you want to choose a publisher your trust to handle your cover appropriately and hopefully one that lets you have a voice in the process.
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Seth Godin posted a great article on his blog this week about the erosion of the media pyramid. He laid out four basic types of media: Bespoke: Unique, one of a kind type of content or material. Limited: Media more unique than mass media. For example, special edition hardcovers or bonus materials included with books would definitely fall into
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3 Questions To Ask Before Quitting: Seth Godin’s book, The Dip, should be essential reading for authors. He offers a lot of helpful advice on overcoming \”writer’s dip\”, both in the writing process and in the marketing process of the book. All writers hit a point where they struggle to decide whether they should quit or
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Delicious is a great social media tool that is often mistaken for \”just\” a place to store your online bookmarks. There are a ton of reasons to use Delicious, especially as an author. I have compiled a list of the 6 best reasons below.It’s easy. Download the Firefox browser, and add the Delicious extension. This
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