Self-Publishing

Book Printing Savings Tips

Book Printing: 15 Ways to Save Money Printing Your Books

The following post is a reprint of a report I offered many years ago while promoting my Directory of Book Printers. With the new age of digital printing, PDFs or Postscript files, ebooks, print-on-demand, etc., some of these points are probably not as important as they once were. That’s good. 1. Minimize editorial changes. Try […]

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A Complaint Free World by Will Bowen

To Market Your Book, Start a Movement

My friend Steve Harrison wrote an email newsletter a few weeks ago where he told the story of Will Bowen and his purple bracelets. Steve’s main point was simple: If you want to get major media, first figure out what interesting thing you are trying to do. How are you challenging people? If you can […]

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Lissy Peace & Associates

Self-Publishing the Right Way: Following Traditional Book Guidelines

Guest post by Lissy Peace As a book consultant and publicist for over 20 years, I see a lot of forthcoming or just printed books. Thanks to technology and the changing landscape of book distribution, anyone can publish and distribute a book. What I have seen recently frustrates me. If you are producing a book, […]

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The Joy of Publishing by Nat Bodian

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week: November 4, 2013

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week November 4, 2013 – Peanut Butter Lover’s Day In this issue . . . – Quick Book Marketing Tips – Blog Posts and Articles on Marketing Books Quick Book Marketing Tips Telling Stories — So many self-publishers and new authors want to throw money at marketing or […]

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