Book Design / Graphic Design

Great Book Trailer, Book Cover Needs Work

Here’s a wonderful video promo for R. Scott Mackey’s mystery novel Courage Matters. It features good images, great pacing, strong voiceover, and a great music soundtrack. It made me want to read his novel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=https://youtu.be/BiK_IVp909U&rel=0&w=640 Here’s a wonderful video promo for R. Scott Mackey’s mystery novel Courage Matters. Click To Tweet Too bad his book […]

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Book Writing GIFs: Your Book Is Finally Published

This is the fourth section of a multi-part blog post on the book publishing process as seen through a series of 8 GIFs. You’re finished with your part of the book. It’s been a year since you finished. And now you wait . . . And wait . . . You get your book cover […]

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Book Marketing Friends at AuthorU

Here are a few of the photos people took of me several weeks ago when I spoke at AuthorU in Denver, Colorado. Enjoy! Me with Hobie Hobart and Kathi Dunn of Dunn+Associates Design. And me with Hobie (again) and Bred Ridgway of Speaker Fulfillment Services and Red Oak Cart.

Mitch Axelrod: Big IP Versus Little IP

The following article is excerpted from my notes of a talk that Chief Encouragement Officer Mitch Axelrod gave at the final JV Alert Live conference in Denver, Colorado at the end of April 2014. Here are a few of Mitch’s key points. IP (Intellectual Property) is a spiritual game. The most valuable real estate in […]