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Posted on March 7, 2010 at 5:11 pm

30 Business Brainstorming Ideas - Part 2

Sometimes you just get stuck for ideas. Your mind is a blank. It makes it even harder to come up with the goods if your present or future business rests on your ideas. A little help and inspiration for a new article, a new product, or a completely new business wouldn’t go amiss in these [...]

Posted on March 1, 2010 at 8:35 pm

Tips Self Publishers Can Use To Help Sell More Books Fast

It’s one thing to write a book, but an entirely different thing to write one that’s saleable, viable, and marketable. With careful planning you can market, promote, and get (free) publicity (publicity is always free) on a limited budget; you can take the cheap and easy way. In today’s publishing environment, a book’s success depends [...]

Posted on February 26, 2010 at 7:01 pm

Distribution is Key

My job consists of providing information and advice to self-publishing authors. While our conversation usually touches on a variety of topics from cover design to software, there is one subject that consistently stands out as the most misunderstood in the industry–distribution.
In its most basic form, distribution is the process of getting a product into [...]

Posted on February 23, 2010 at 7:17 pm

10 Tips to Becoming an Author

10 Tips To Becoming An Author
Over 412,000 books were published in the past 12 months according to Books In Print, an authoritative publishing database.  That means over 1,100 new books are flooding the marketplace every single day – or almost one per every minute.  So how is one to break through the clutter to get [...]

Posted on February 17, 2010 at 11:31 pm

There Has Never Been a Better Time to Self Publish Your Own Books

The sad news for the book publishing industry is that book store sales are down. One of the biggest book publishers have recently reported that their book store sales are down by a whopping 10%! This is all scary news for publishers and most of them have already started evasive action against this down turn [...]

Posted on February 12, 2010 at 9:35 am

The Importance Of Article Directories

If you are an internet marketer, or a regular internet user, you have seen an increase in the amount of article directories on the net lately. Article directories are a great place for internet marketers to promote their sites, for bloggers to gain free content, for webmasters to gain free content, and for readers [...]

Posted on February 8, 2010 at 7:20 pm

Publishing An Ebook

Even if your best blocker owns a top publishing company, giving you an immediate in, this does not guarantee publishing success.
First, you have to write a quality book that has a clear target audience. And your book must answer a common problem or need that audience shares. Then you have to develop a [...]

Posted on February 4, 2010 at 3:40 pm

How do I publish a book for my portfolio?

I have written it all up, and now I’m ready to publish it. It’s nothing good- Not even a story, really. But I’d like to have it bound so I can give it to a friend of mine. It’s only a few pages long, and most publish-your-own-book companies have a 30 page minimum.
Does anyone [...]

Posted on February 2, 2010 at 12:10 am

How do I publish a book and how much would it cost to publish?

I am near the end of writing a short book. It will probably measure up to be about 120-150 pages. I have shown my friends and my parents and they all think that it is really good and I should try publishing it. But I do not know how, I would also like to know [...]

Posted on January 29, 2010 at 3:16 am

Publishing your Ebook

What is an eBook?
An eBook or electronic book or digital book is a simply digital text file that can be read on your computer or dedicated reading devices. eBook may consist of text, sound, photographs, illustrations and video. eBook also can contain the “hot link” that will bring the eBook reader immediate access to [...]