by CLBblogger | Jan 1, 2023 | Book Marketing, Social Media
by Jennifer Tucker Writing your book is a phenomenal accomplishment; the rush of typing those last words and putting the finishing touches on it is akin to climbing a mountain and finally reaching the summit. Once you get to the top, you’re hoping you can stop, enjoy...
by CLBblogger | Dec 1, 2022 | Author Resources, Book Marketing, Publicity, Social Media
by Brian Jud Many authors write a book based on a subject they like, or perhaps on a unique experience they have had. Successful book marketing lies in giving prospective readers what they want to read. Figuring that out depends on four pillars: target market,...
by CLBblogger | Jun 1, 2022 | Author Resources, Book Marketing, Publicity
by Patti Thorn Getting your book reviewed is a crucial step in your book marketing strategy. Positive reviews tell readers that your book is worthy of their time, entice your potential audience with plot descriptions, and give you instant credibility. But there’s more...
by CLBblogger | May 26, 2022 | Author Resources, Writing
by Boni Wagner-Stafford Most writers will tell you that writing nonfiction is easier than writing fiction. This is the good news. The less good news: that doesn’t mean it’s less work to write a nonfiction book. While fiction writers often use a basic outline and then...
by CLBblogger | Apr 7, 2022 | Author Resources, Writing
by Andy Port Some indie writers use beta readers and colleagues rather than professional editing and proofreading services, because it can be far less expensive to go without formal edits, and many indies—understandably!—would like to ease the costs of professional...
