Publishing Free Books to Attract Attention to a Paid One
You’ve published a book, but sales have crept in slowly. Maybe you haven’t sold even one copy. Unless you’ve got an established reader base, you’ll have to prove to the market that you’re worthy of their money. Readers…
Time as a Factor in the Self-publishing Process
“Time and tide wait for no man” holds great significance in the book industry. Many new or planning-to-be self-published authors usually have a hard time knowing the self-publishing process and how to plan their schedule to ensure that…
How to Build Your Author Website Using WordPress
One of the most important decisions to make when building an author website is choosing the content management system that is most suited to your needs. WordPress is a trusted and popular content management system used by several…
10 Grammar Tools to Make Your Writing Better
Sometimes, we make several minor mistakes that can be embarrassing. And hiring a professional editor may not be an option, In those instances, a grammar tool can come in handy to ensure some of our writing is free…
How to Self-Publish Your Book: A Step-by-Step Process
Once you’ve completed writing your manuscript, the next step in the process is publishing. If you’ve decided to self-publish, but are not sure how to self-publish, then this article is for you. Self-publishing is far easier and cheaper…
How To Find Publishers? (If You Choose The Traditional Publishing Route)
If you would like to go the traditional publishing route, then you need to find a publisher. In this article, we share how to find a publisher that best matches your needs. Let’s look at the three kinds…
WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org
WordPress is the most popular content management system to build a website. It powers over 40% of the web because of its ease of use and the various functionalities it offers. However, most beginners get confused between WordPress.com…
Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing
Although self-publishing has become popular among authors who don’t get a traditional publishing deal, there seems to be some confusion about the various options available today. While they achieve the same objective—getting your book out there to the…
WIX vs. Squarespace
An author’s website is one of the most critical components of your online branding strategy. It can help you express your authority as a thought-leader in your niche. You could pay a techie to design one for you,…
How to Typeset a Book in Indesign
A critical element that helps you reap immense rewards is the typesetting of your book. This article will share a couple of highly useful tips on how to typeset your book in Indesign. I recommend Adobe InDesign. Word’s…