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The Silent Bestseller: How Some Self-Published Books Thrive Without Viral Marketing

Jane Friedman

Photo by MIGUEL GASCOJ on Unsplash Todays post is by author Janee Butterfield. I ran Amazon ads, posted across social media, and told every friend and family member about my debut. Was my book just lost in the sea of self-published novels? The indie publishing long game The best advice I can give to self-published authors?

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When a publisher might not do as good a job as a self-publishing author

The Idea Logical Company

We’ve previously explored what I called “the end of the trade publishing concept” , which stems from the now wide-open opportunity to publish available to anybody with a computer and something to deliver as a book. That requirement cost publishers money, but also served to eliminate competition.

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How to Promote a Blog Post to Generate Traffic to It

Express Writers

Promoting it is the other half. While blog posts are valuable for nurturing existing customers and reaching new ones to bring in more traffic, effective promotion is necessary for content to be noticed. If youre unsure how to promote a new blog post, these tried and tested strategies effectively generate more traffic for brands.

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Bindery Books: A Way to Restructure the Book Publishing Model

The Idea Logical Company

The case has been made here repeatedly over years that the business and operating model of book publishing as it has been throughout my 50+-year career is irretrievably broken. And the publishers no longer have any moat around the retailing marketplace protecting them. Every multi-book writer trying to sell her next book knows this.

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How to Budget for Your Book Launch

Jane Friedman

Photo by Photo By: Kaboompics.com Todays post is by author Joel Pitney, founder of Launch My Book. Most people who want to write a book are so caught up in the challenge of writing that they dont spend much time thinking about the many things they will likely have to spend money on as they move from idea to published book to promotions.

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How Much Should You Promote a Blog Post?

Blogging From Paradise

Publishing and marketing your blog posts drives targeted traffic to your […] (Updated 4-6-2023) Blog traffic is the lifeblood of all blogging campaigns.

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Tips for Writing, Publishing, and Promoting an E-book to Build Your Personal Brand

Credible Content

Writing and publishing e-books for personal branding. What Is E-Book Writing and Publishing? E-book writing and publishing refers to the process of creating, formatting, and distributing electronic books, also known as e-books. Marketing and Promotion Effective marketing and promotion play a vital role in e-book publishing.

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