Tag: new author mistakes
Test Marketing Your Book Can Help You Avoid Costly Mistakes
Test marketing is one way to minimize mistakes in the production and marketing of your book to help you have a better product, better launch, and more success with your title.
Even Successful Authors Make Mistakes (Why T.J. Newman Should Have Self Published “Falling”)
T.J. Newman's debut novel, "Falling," garnered a big advance and a movie deal. But the former flight attendant might have flown even higher had she self published.
Writing Full-Time Takes a Work/Life Balance
To enable myself to write full time, my work/life balance can’t be too loose or too strict. It’s critical to feed the passion and provide for myself and find the perfect levels for each.
Writing A Business Or Self-Help Book? Ask Yourself These Four Questions.
Writing and publishing a book is an important goal for many business people, but book writing isn’t for everyone. If you're thinking of writing a business or self-help book — or ANY book — you should establish answers to these four questions.
Selling Books to Business Buyers? Think Small.
Special-sales marketing offers an opportunity to sell books outside of typical book retail establishments. Whether it's specialty retailers or business buyers, starting small is a prudent approach.
Six Myths (and a Few Facts) About Traditional Publishing
Here are a few prevalent fallacies, as well as new truths, that all authors ought to recognize when it comes to traditional publishing.
To Finish Writing A Book, You Need To Start Writing It
Life is short. Life is busy. How can you possibly add writing that book you to your stacked schedule? It starts with a commitment. To finish writing a book, you need to get started.
