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Surefire Book Launch Tips and How to Supercharge Your Sales, Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

What are some book launch tips and how do I supercharge my sales? Our #AskALLi Member Q&A is hosted by Michael La Ronn and ALLi Director, Orna Ross, and this month they'll be answering this question and more.

Self-Publishing Watchlist for August 2018

Even the best companies will have a dissatisfied customer from time to time, but when ALLi's Watchdog Desk sees a disproportionate number of complaints about the same issues, that indicates a persistent problem.

Choosing The Best Self-Publishing Services: Self-Publishing Success Book 2

Production: 10 Questions to Ask Self-Publishing Service Providers

Want to be sure you won't get ripped off by a service provider you're thinking of using as part of your indie author business? Read this handy checklist of 10 key questions to ask to help you steer clear of the sharks.

Production Advice: 5 Top Tips for Indie Authors on How to Outsource Anything Like a Pro

Most indie authors will at some point commission third-party services to help them make their books the best they can…

February 1, 2018
Jyotsna Ramachamdran
Business & Planning, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution
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ALLi Watchdog Posts for 2017: A Round-up of Best Practice Advice

A handy summary of ALLi Watchdog John Doppler's best practice advice for self-publishers everywhere, to help you get the most out of self-publishing services and to avoid the traps and scams.

December 21, 2017
Admin
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Watchdog
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Evaluating Self-Publishing Services with ALLi’s Code of Standards

Our Watchdog John Doppler explains ALLi's Code of Standards by which it assesses service providers and partner members. Familiarity with the code will also help you draw your own conclusions about companies, to supplement ALLi's invaluable guidebook on the topic.

Watchdog: The Two-Way Ethics of Authors and Service Providers

Continuing the conversation begun in ALLi's Ethical Author campaign towards the end of 2014, ALLi Watchdog Giacomo Giammaetteo…