10 Important Parts of a Book for First-Time Authors
Set your book up for success by knowing the important parts of a book — front and back matter and everything in between.
How Print-on-Demand Works: Infographic
Print on demand books for the independent author haven't just leveled the playing field, they've changed the nature of the game. It is now cost-effective to print books as needed, not relying on offset printers to churn out thousands of books to justify the fixed costs.
What Goes In The Front Matter Of Your Book?
What you include in the front matter of your book depends on the information you want to impart to your reader to help enhance, explain, or set things up.
The Difference Between a Preface, an Introduction, and a Foreward
What is the difference between a preface, foreword, introduction, and prologue? Do you need to include them in your book? Read more to find out.
Amazon Optimization: My Self-publishing Experience, Part 4
This is the fourth entry in a 10-part series in which I detail the entire experience of self publishing my book. The goal is to offer tips and strategies so you can learn from my successes and mistakes. This week: Amazon optimization.
10 ways to promote your self-published book [Infographic]
If you’re looking to put serious effort into a campaign to promote your self-published book, this infographic can help guide you in your quest to build your author platform. From building a website to embracing social media, from holding a contest to starting a blog, here are 10 ways you can build momentum, publicity, and attention as you launch your book.
How To Format Your Book Using Microsoft Word on a Mac
This video gives instructions on how to format your book using Microsoft Word on a Mac. Interior Templates are also available on bookbaby.com.
