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For self-publishing authors, navigating the publishing process involves many new concepts, and one of the most important is the International Standard Book Number, or ISBN. This unique identifier is essential for distributing and selling your book, whether you’re offering it in print or digital formats. Understanding what an ISBN is, why you need one, and […]

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Writing and publishing your book is a massive achievement, but the journey doesn’t end there. The next step is ensuring your book reaches its intended audience, and that’s where distribution comes in. Whether you’re aiming for bookshelves in traditional bookstores or visibility on digital platforms, having a clear understanding of the distribution process can make […]

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When it comes to publishing a book, the cover is one of the most critical elements to get right. It’s the first thing a potential reader sees, and as much as we might say ‘don’t judge a book by its cover,’ we all do. A well-designed cover not only captures attention but also conveys the […]

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In this article we go through a list of 9 common writing myths and debunk them – once and for all. Have you been thinking about writing a book for your small business, but… something… keeps getting in the way? Maybe when the kids finish school. Maybe when business slows down a little. Maybe when […]

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I’ve been working in self-publishing for small businesses for almost 20 years, and I’ve learnt that there are common mistakes first-time authors and self-publishers make time and time again. Let’s look at the seven most common small business self-publishing mistakes so that you can avoid them. Self-publishing mistake number 1: Thinking a book is like […]

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Welcome to your complete guide to self-publishing on Amazon! In the world of self-publishing, one of the most widely used platforms is Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). Whether you are a seasoned author or a first-timer, understanding how to self-publish on Amazon is an important step toward your publishing success. Setting up your Amazon KDP […]

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For many self-published authors, particularly those in the realm of business writing, determining how to price a book is challenging. It’s about striking the balance between ensuring the book’s perceived worth aligns with its price, all while ensuring it measures up in a competitive market. Whatever type of book you’re looking to publish, we’ll help […]

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As keen members of the self-publishing space, we know that being well-read can help businesses succeed. That’s why we’ve put together a list of our top 5 must-read business books.  At their core, the books we’ve chosen are all about business, because business is our business after all! We believe that good business books can […]

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If you’re writing your first book and wondering how to copyright it, you’re in the right place – and we have some good news.  You don’t need to register for copyright in Australia! That’s right, the moment an idea or creative concept is penned to paper it is automatically copyrighted in Australia, thanks to the […]

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Have you always dreamed of being an author, but have no idea how to write a book with no experience? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Writing a book can seem like a daunting task, especially if you’ve never done it before, but with the right mindset and some practical guidance, you can turn your dream […]

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