If you’re an author trying to sell your books on Amazon, you’ve probably noticed it’s not enough to simply publish and hope readers find you. Amazon is the world’s largest bookstore, and also a sophisticated search engine that decides which books get seen and which...
Every aspiring writer eventually asks the same question: how much do authors make? And behind that is an even bigger one: can I actually make money at this? It’s a fair question, and one that deserves a clear, honest answer rather than a vague shrug or an inflated...
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Marketing advice is everywhere, but not all of it is created equal. Some of the most valuable insights don’t come from academics or theory, but from people who have actually built companies and turned ideas into revenue. That’s why the best marketing book for an...
If you’re an author, you’ve probably been told that getting media coverage requires a publicist, a PR agency, or an expensive media pitching service. The unspoken message? Press is for people with big budgets. That simply isn’t true. At selfpublishing.com, we’ve...