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A List of Publishers and Services That ALL Authors Should AVOID AT ALL COSTS!

Published on March 25, 2025 amazon, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

You’re not going to BELIEVE the dots we’ve connected!!!

Scammers Are Offering to “Help” Scam Victims Get Refunds…For a Fee, of Course

Published on March 20, 2025 author, author scams, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, editing, ghostwriting, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

They are preying on writing/publishing groups online, and even individual authors’ social media pages. They start by responding in an empathetic tone to the scam victim’s post…

“Where can I find a trustworthy book marketing company? I keep finding sharks.”

Published on February 27, 2025 author scams, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, writing scams

HINT: Do NOT hire anyone (and I mean ANYONE!!) running paid ads on Facebook right now! It’s a cesspool of fraud! Here’s who we recommend…

THE SALES KILLER! Thinking of Giving Your Book a One-Word Title? THINK AGAIN!

Published on February 22, 2025 author, book marketing, promotional pitfalls

An author recently submitted a manuscript for us to publish that…

Sell Yourself, Not Your Book – by Michael Allan Mallory

Published on January 23, 2025 author, book marketing, promotional pitfalls

How to make a quick personal connection with prospective book buyers!

What’s the best way to build momentum in publicity and sales for my book?

Published on January 23, 2025 amazon, book marketing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing

“I am at a loss as to how to promote the book other than seeking additional reviews…”

Update on Our Foreign Publishing Scammers Exposé

Published on January 17, 2025 author scams, copyrights, legal, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, Trademarks, writing scams

We’ve added dozens more companies to the post, with LOTS of details!

How Your Social Media Activity Can Destroy Your Business By Maxwell Ivey, The Blind Blogger

Published on January 8, 2025 book marketing, diversify your writing income, promotional pitfalls, writing career advice

EVERYTHING you post online can affect your reputation…and your sales.

“I have no idea how to get my book noticed while avoiding scammers…”

Published on December 19, 2024 author scams, book marketing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

“Who are all the scammers that are trying to find me on the Internet?”

If You Are Called By Spotlight Network TV / Spotlight TV / Logan Crawford, HANG UP!

Published on July 25, 2024 author, complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, promotional pitfalls, writing career advice

Do NOT miss this one!!!