Writing books is not easy by any means. But putting a book out there in the market and hoping for a large readership is even more difficult. Some authors get this just right, while others make a lot of mistakes. Here is how you can avoid making some common mistakes that can generally alienate the reader. 1. Not doing research So you have decided to write on a topic and have a … [Read more...] about 5 Mistakes Holding You Back from Making More Book Sales
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Why You Need to Change the Cover Design of Your Book
Even though many people subscribe to the aphorism that states one should never judge a book based on its cover, when it comes to publishing and marketing a book, the cover is still a very important part since most of the time, it will decide whether a potential reader will even bother to check your book out instead of the book sitting next to it on the shelf. If you already … [Read more...] about Why You Need to Change the Cover Design of Your Book
Why Writers Have the Potential to Be Great Salespeople
Don’t raise your eyebrows; you read it right. I know. The common notion about writers is that they are a clueless bunch of people who are perpetually in a state of loss and grief with no worldly sense whatsoever. Yet if you take a moment you will realize, it is in the qualities of being a writer that there lies a hidden potential to become an amazing salesperson for his or her … [Read more...] about Why Writers Have the Potential to Be Great Salespeople
5 Book Design Tips for Your Novel
The reader’s first impression of your novel goes along the following sequence: first impression comes from the book cover and the title (they always go together), then it’s the blurb, and then the content. Before the reader gets immersed into the world and the characters you’ve created, they have to read a certain amount of pages. Those pages are filled with words, nothing but … [Read more...] about 5 Book Design Tips for Your Novel
How Authors Can Get More Twitter Followers That Actually Make a Difference
It is important for writers to reach out to the right people; publishers and potential readers. Social media is a brilliant way of doing that. Having your own social media accounts will help you to connect with people easier and faster. Social media helps you spread the word, efficiently. Twitter is an online social networking website through which you can ‘tweet’ short … [Read more...] about How Authors Can Get More Twitter Followers That Actually Make a Difference