The One Networking Step Most People Don’t Take
You’ve followed our advice and made some great connections at a conference. You get their business cards, smile, and walk away. Successful networking, right? Wrong. That person does not count as a fan...
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Why Word People Have to Be Visual People When They Become Indie Authors
From social media marketing to book jacket design, the business of publishing is full of eye-catching visuals. However, for indie authors it can sometimes be hard to shift back and forth between...
View Article10 Things You Learned in Kindergarten That’ll Help You With Your Book
In 1988, American writer Robert Fulghum came out with a collection of essays entitled, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. One piece inside is a short, simple essay about—you guessed...
View ArticleIndie Publisher vs. Vanity Press
Indie authors are self-publishing authors. Vanity press books are self-published books. So are these the same thing, or two sides of the same coin? Let’s dig deeper and tease out once and for...
View ArticleStuff Readers Want You to Remember
When you’re an authorpreneur, it’s tempting to get involved in the nitty-gritty of the everyday realities of running your book business. Oftentimes, we focus a lot on who you’re going to market to...
View ArticleHow Trendy is Your Book?
Being an author has become so much more than just being able to write a good book, especially in the indie publishing world. That’s why it’s so important to keep up with trends—they could very easily...
View ArticleGuest Post: How to Survive Quitting Your Day Job to Become a Writer
By Michael Voss and Jennifer Rock Nearly three years ago, we left our perfectly comfortable jobs in one of Minneapolis’s largest companies to take the ultimate leap: finishing our debut novel. We’ll...
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