The business of writing and selling books is a lot like a ladder. If you’re currently on the ground and you want to get higher you need to take certain steps along the way. Attempting to skip a step on the way up can be dangerous and as you get higher the consequences of failure [...]
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Self Publishing Vs Mainstream Publishing Vs Vanity Publishing There are only really 3 publishing models but lots of different names for vanity publishing… Paid For Publishing aka “Vanity Publishing”: If you pay someone else to publish your book it could be called collaborative publishing, cooperative publishing, subsidy publishing or (most misleadingly of all) self publishing but it’s [...]
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If you want to become a best selling author then, as “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki has said that clue is in the world “selling”! As an author you have to take responsibility for selling and promoting your book at every available opportunity. You need to become good at persuading and influencing people. One of [...]
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This article will start you on the way to creating a massive following on Twitter, which you can then use to promote your book. The first in a series of article laying out this strategy.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL VISITORS & MEMBERS As of 30th April 2010 all the content at PublishingAcademy will be made freely available to all authors and publishers looking for tips, advice and strategies for writing, getting published, selling books and making a full time living from writing books. If you’re currently paying a monthly membership fee, no [...]
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Authors often ask me whether they can use other people’s copyrighted work within their own books – and whether they need to ask permission to include it. I’d like to give some clarity on ‘permission’ and copyright in this blog. ‘Permission’ means seeking permission to use someone else’s copyrighted work in your own. In other [...]
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I’ve been helping several clients to choose cover images for their books this week. These authors have either been rebranding existing books that haven’t been selling very well… or been choosing images for brand new books that are about to be launched. As research shows that 74% of a reader’s buying decision is based on [...]
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Writing about war in a novel can seem pretty daunting – especially if you haven’t experienced it yourself. War may be the main theme of your book; or war may be a just small part of your story. Even if you haven’t had direct experience on the battlefield, you can still write about war in [...]
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3 days training with 14 millionaire authors and bestseller experts. Get your discounted ticket at: www.millionaireauthorsbootcamp.com Topics include: How To Write Your Book In Under 90 Days How To Push Your Book Up The Amazon Bestseller Charts How To Become A New York Times Bestselling Author in Six Months Or Less How to Make $20K A Month Publishing Books On Kindle How [...]
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Top publishers and literary agents are receiving up to 1000 manuscripts per week. They reject around 95% of these without so much as reading them. Make YOUR book stand out from all the others. Second of a two-part article.
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Top literary agents and publishers are getting in the region of 1000 submissions per week. They're taking on less than 5% of these books. Make YOUR book stand out from all the others.
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