Published on April 4, 2022
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Online book promotion is not only simple but, if you have a step-by-step, day-to-day marketing plan (the book 90 DAYS OF PROMOTING YOUR BOOK ONLINE), it can also be a very artistic endeavor, which makes it fun for creative folks like you and me! Yes, online book promoting can be EASY and FUN! Let us show you how, from Day 1 through Day 90…and beyond!
Published on April 1, 2022
author, self-publishing, writing career advice, writing tips

This week’s humdinger was from a new author who has not yet signed up at BookLocker.
Published on April 1, 2022
Censorship, Print on demand, self-publishing

“Shouldn’t anybody who’s willing to pay your fees be permitted to publish their book on your platform?” NOPE!!!
Published on March 30, 2022
author scams, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, write that book, writing career advice

Offering free services is a sure-fire way to go out of business.
Published on March 24, 2022
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I already had an artist design the cover of my book, and the inside of it, too.
Published on March 10, 2022
amazon, Book Reviews, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing

“How can one book on preorder get reviews and another not?”
Published on March 4, 2022
author, book marketing, Book Reviews, book signing advice, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, storytelling

Marketing mistakes are time and money wasters!
Published on March 4, 2022
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An author contacted me about Self Publishing School, a.k.a. SPS. Oh yeah, I’d heard of them…
Published on February 25, 2022
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Never assume that having your book published by Amazon KDP will mean that your book will be stocked by Amazon…
Published on February 25, 2022
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Dear Amazon,
It’s been awhile since we last spoke. Remember when we sued you for anti-trust violations? Wasn’t it fun meeting face-to-face in that courtroom? And then…