Self-publishing News: Most Sales or Most Reads?
Well that was a week! I won’t go into the details because this isn’t a column about me – but I…
Self-publishing News: You’ve Sent Mail
I go to a lot of events where writers talk about how to be an entrepreneur and how great it is…
Should Indie Authors Put Endorsement Quotes or “Puffs” on Self-published Books?
Endorsement quotes on book covers: do you use them? Should you? How do you get them? ALLi authors discuss...
Self-publishing News: A New Home
Excuse me while I just settle down and get comfortable in my new home here on a Tuesday. I look forward…
Self-publishing News: Format Wars
OK, wars is too strong a word, but this week, the predominant theme I have been coming across is that of…
Self-publishing News: What’s In Store
The big literary event of the week for me was the year's first Oxford Professor of Poetry lecture, an event that…
Self-publishing News: Eyes on the Prize
It was only last week that the drums were rolling in anticipation of the Indie Author Fringe that accompanied Frankfurt Book…
Sunday Success Stories: Best Value from $100 Book Marketing Budget
In our new occasional series on how ALLi members work together to mutual benefit, here's an interesting case study from author…
This Week’s Self-publishing News: The art of Discovery
OK, we all know that the very best advertising for your books is the last book you wrote. But you can…
How to Use BookBub to Boost Sales of Self-Published Books
Award-winning English author Jane Davis shares her successful case study of using book promotion service BookBub to market her literary novels.…
This Week’s Self-publishing News: Being Indie and Free Expression
There are many motivations for going indie. One of the metaphors I used to hear most was that setting out for…
8 Ebook Discovery Services Compared
Free and discounted ebooks can be a powerful tool for increasing sales, but only if readers know about the deal.That's where…