Resources and tips for the self-published author.

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Partnering With Agents With Steena Holmes – Indiechat 7/30 at 9pm EST!

by  •  July 25, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


Twitter Etiquette for Authors – How not to be Obnoxious

by  •  July 23, 2013

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Social media plays a huge roll in building an author’s platform, marketing, and author branding. One of our favorite social media platforms is Twitter.


Tools for Tracking Book Sales with Susan Kaye Quinn – Indiechat 7/23 at 9pm EST!

by  •  July 18, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


Indiechat 6/25 at 9pm EST! Build Your Email List With Lori Culwell

by  •  June 20, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


How to Build Your Email Mailing List

by  •  June 18, 2013

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So, here’s the deal.  BEA is finished, I’m slowly getting through my mountain of follow-up work, and I can hear one question ringing in my head that I kept being asked over and over again by authors during my BEA presentations.


Indiechat 6/18 at 9pm EST! How to Do a Successful Book Launch

by  •  June 13, 2013

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As many of you may know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


Best Practices for Putting Together Your Digital Book by Paul Salvette

by Miral Sattar  •  March 7, 2013

Published in Publishing Tips  •  25 comments

Are you tired of buying eBooks that are poorly formatted and designed? A lot of other readers are too. Proper interior design and packaging of an eBook is relatively easy and cheap compared to writing, editing, marketing, and the cover design of a book. However, eBooks on the market continue to have formatting errors that

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Fonts for eBooks: Best Practices

by  •  February 6, 2013

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One of the many joys of self-publishing is the ability to control anything and everything about your book. The full control self-publishers have is a great blessing but it can be a problem; when you control everything alone how do you know what size your cover should be, which online distributors work best for you,

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