Self-Publishing

Content Is King

Ernie Zelinski: Creative Book Marketing Strategies

Below are a few of self-publisher Ernie Zelinski’s favorite ways to sell his books. Ernie is the author of Career Success Without a Real Job: The Career Book for People Too Smart to Work in Corporations. What Should You Do with Defective Books? Here’s Ernie’s solution: He had defective copies of his book The Art of Seeing […]

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Gone With The Grits

One Self-Published Author Sells a Million Books a Year

This year Diane Pfeifer will sell over a million copies of her Gone with the Grits cookbook and other books (GritsBits.com). How did she do it? Her answer: Just a combo of wholesale gift shop sales, gift catalogs, on-site retail including holiday shows, special sales (Quaker Grits), commodities catalogs, in-office/school lobby sales and, of course, Amazon and Ingram. […]

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Southern Style Decorating

Looking for a Good Publisher for Cookbooks, Novels, Business, Etc.?

Looking for a good book publishing partner, check out these distribution clients of Ingram. Click To Tweet If you are looking for a publisher to publish your book (or help you publish and market your book), check out these new distribution clients of Ingram Publisher Services. Categories include: illustrated books, history, literature, sociology, indigenous studies, […]

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Hummingbird Digital Media

Hummingbird Digital Media: A New Ebook Retailing Platform

Imagine a world where ebook sales are not dominated by three huge companies. Imagine a world where thousands of individuals and organizations could compete with Apple’s iBooks, Amazon’s Kindle, and Barnes & Noble’s Nook. That’s just the world the people at Hummingbird Digital Media have envisioned. Now you as a book author or book publisher can […]

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