As an indie author, it is inevitable to make a mistake or two, but how you learn from it mattersAs an Indie Author, it’s inevitable to make a mistake or two, because the route of self-publishing is mu...
Knowing how to run a good email campaign can make a huge difference to your subscribersIf you’re an author looking to grow your readership, sell more books, and build a loyal fanbase, email marketing...
Social places, marketing your book from the start, having affordable tools, and continuing to write books will help you as an indie authorChoosing to publish a book is a brave act in itself.But c...
By offering different kinds of content for free, you attract more readers and keep their interestLead magnets are powerful tools for growing your email list and nurturing potential readers. ...
Plot or Character-Driven Stories
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Knowing what drives your story determines what pieces of the recipe you are going to needThe practice of creating an interesting and gripping story is in the details, correct?It’s a combination of the...
What is Imperfect Chemistry about?Lucy London puts the word genius to shame. Having obtained her PhD in microbiology by the age of 20, she's amassed a wealth of knowledge, but one subject still eludes...
How to Use Reviews as a Marketing Tool
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Using social proof materials such as book reviews can help your book immenselyBook reviews aren’t just for validation — they’re powerful marketing assets that can influence buying decisions, build soc...
How to Plan a 30-Day Book Launch Countdown
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A breakdown of how to plan out the 30 days until your book launchesA book launch countdown builds anticipation, boosts visibility, and gives your audience a reason to stay engaged every day leading up...
Knowing what to expect upon self-publishing the first time is important in setting expectationsStepping into self-publishing for the first time is equally thrilling and overwhelming.You’re in full con...
5 Things I’ve Learned as an Indie Author
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During my 11-year career, I’ve learned 5 things that will help you become a successful Indie AuthorIn the past decade, the publishing world has substantially changed.For so long, the only path to publ...
Nerdelicious: A Kayla Hicks Book Review
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What is Nerdelicious by Mary Frame about?The plan is simple: stay in Blue Falls, Texas, for a few months to lick my wounds, search for work, and save up money to move back to New York. Then breeze bac...
Sharing early looks at your book and the progress builds momentum for your book before publicationMany writers wait until their book is polished, formatted, and published before thinking about marketi...
What is Undead Annihilation: A Zombie Apocalypse Thriller about?He thought he was at rock bottom. Then the world blew up. Now, he’s the only one that can save the city. But it may take more than he ha...
When embarking on the journey of self-publishing, authors should be aware of the scams and fake services they may encounterSelf-publishing opens amazing doors for writers — but it also opens the flood...
There are numerous ways authors can help one another to expand their audience, it just takes trying different methods that are beneficial to both partiesOne of the most effective (and fun) ways to gro...
Creating opportunities to change a social media follower to a fan of your work is something every author strives for, but the question is howBuilding a social media following as an author is a great a...