Blog Posts
How to Create a Giveaway Campaign for Your Book Launch
If you’ve seen any giveaway or contests online, you’ll notice that some are more complex than others. The reality is that the setup process doesn’t have to be difficult no matter how complex your campaign is. In fact, we have an easy 7-step process to prove it. Step...
6 Tips for Choosing the Right Editor for your Book
Since the advent of self-publishing, there has been a huge number of editors offering their services with a varied range of experience, price, attention to detail, and style. Finding and then choosing one isn't always easy, and can be very daunting the first time. 1....
Ten Reasons Why you Need to Run your Writing Like a Business
“Why do I need to run my writing like a business?” you may be asking yourself. Isn’t writing about the stories we tell and the message we want to put into the world? Yes, it is. Simply said, when you run your writing like a business, you create more space to share...
Juggling Multiple Writing Projects When Inspiration Just Doesn’t Flow
Multi-tasking has become a part of our work culture and what’s even harder is when you are juggling multiple writing projects and no inspiration or creative ideas are flowing in your mind. Multiple Writing Projects Yet Running Low on Inspiration Some lucky people get...
How to Deal with a Bad Review as an Author
Writing is hard enough, and getting a book published for the world to read is even harder; but what is worse is going through all the pains only to end up getting a bad review. Most authors, when they get a bad review, tend to be very angry, and then later feel...
Beyond Writing: 5 Reasons You Should be a Published Author
It is possible you are a very good writer, and you have written many books, but you haven’t published any, because you are yet to see a reason to publish one. Aside from the obvious: Why would you write a book and then not share it to the world? Or why would you write...
10 Reasons to Hire a Professional Editor
You have just completed your thesis, a term paper, a letter to a new client, a press release, or your latest book. You’ve read it and re-read it, but are just not sure it’s right. You’re not certain you have communicated your ideas clearly and effectively. There are words and sentences you’re not happy with, but you’re not sure how to fix them. This is the point when you need a professional editing service. Good writing comes from good editing. A professional editor does more than correct mistakes; they can help you turn lead into gold! Here are 10 reasons to hire a professional editor:
6 Tips for Book Marketing with Little to No Budget
Marketing your books is important, but it can quickly get expensive. In this guest post from author BK Walker, she shares some great tips to help you promote your book with little to no budget for marketing. Oh the thrill! The thrill of wanting to write a book and...
We All Write Differently – What Kind of Writer Are You?
None of us come with manuals. You have to learn by trial and error and grow through experience to discover what kind of writer you are. Discovering who you are and how you work best should be two of your most important goals as a writer. Learning who you are as a...
Develop Your Writing Habit with a 100-day Challenge
I recently completed a 100-day experiment on Medium where I wrote and published every day. I was aiming for 100 days, but made 93, which I still think is pretty good. While it didn't go quite as I expected it would, I did get something very valuable out of it — a...