Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution Archives

Distribution: The Bricks-and-Mortar Bookseller’s Objectives

Like to get your books into bricks-and-mortar bookstores? It'll help if you understand the bookseller's objectives and viewpoint - and this extract from ALLi's guidebook about bookstores will quickly put you in the picture.

December 6, 2018
Admin
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution

Financial Management Image - Book Of Dollar Bills

Self-publishing 3.0 Part 2: Government Action on Independent Author Earnings

Please read this important statement from Orna Ross, calling for greater and more appropriate government support for indie authors and recognition of our enormous socio-economic contributions - not reflected in traditional author earnings research.

December 3, 2018
Orna Ross
Business & Planning, Campaigns, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution

Position Yourself For Success in 2019: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon December 2018

In this month's Advanced Self-Publishing Salon from the Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross and Joanna Penn discuss how to…

December 1, 2018
Howard Lovy
News, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing

Book Production: How to Self-publish Large-Print Books

Ever thought of publishing large-print editions of your books? There's much more to it than just increasing font size - but with Russell Phillips' handy guide here, you'll find it an easy way to build your inventory and readership.

November 29, 2018
Russell Phillips
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution

Book Marketing: 15 Practical Ways to Get More Book Reviews

Are you worried that book reviews aren't coming in as quickly as you'd like? Read this checklist of 15 things you can do to build up reviews and see if you are missing any tricks! Compiled from the ALLi Hive wisdom.

November 23, 2018
Admin
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution

Production & Distribution: A Visit to Gardners – UK & International Book Wholesaler

We talk a lot about each end of the distribution chain - POD production and sales in bookstores - so Clare Flynn's post profiling book wholesaler Gardners provides valuable insights into the bit in between!

November 22, 2018
Clare Flynn
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution

How Do I Market My First Book? AskALLi Members’ Q&A November 2018

Welcome to AskALLi, the Self-Publishing Advice Podcast from the Alliance of Independent Authors. This week it’s our monthly Member Q&A…

November 17, 2018
Howard Lovy
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing

5 Tips for Growing your Author Business: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon November 2018

In this month's Advanced Self-Publishing Salon from the Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross and Joanna Penn discuss five tips…

November 10, 2018
Howard Lovy
News, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing

Choosing the Right Pricing Strategy: AskALLi Beginners’ Self-Publishing Salon November 2018

Spend a useful half-hour listening to ALLi's latest Beginning Self-publishing Podcast to pick up top tips on book pricing, including royalty rates on different platforms, the value and use of permafree, and countdown deals.

November 3, 2018
Howard Lovy
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion

Book Production: How to Work with Map Artists

Ever thought about commissioning a map to illustrate your book? Wondering how and why to do it? Read this practical case study by J L Gilliland - and admire the beautiful result of her commission for her debut novel!

November 1, 2018
J L Gilliland
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution

Should I Attend Author Conferences? AskALLi Members’ Q&A October 2018

Welcome to AskALLi, the Self-Publishing Advice Podcast from the Alliance of Independent Authors. This week it’s our monthly Member Q&A…

October 20, 2018
Howard Lovy
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing

Stack Of Books Including Different Formats - Novella And Short Stories

How Writing Fiction of Different Lengths Offers a Book Marketing Advantage

Do you write fiction novel series? Do you plan to? Here's why you might like to consider adding in short stories and novellas to the mix for a real book marketing advantage - with a case study by Alison Morton.

October 19, 2018
Alison Morton
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing

← Newer Posts

Older Posts →