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 […]
READ MORENavigating book distribution: How to get your book into readers’ hands
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 […]
READ MOREHow to nail the book cover design process: A step-by-step guide
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 […]
READ MOREHow to turn your small business ebook into a bestseller on Amazon
You don’t need to spend big bucks to find out how to become an Amazon bestseller. When you write and publish an ebook for your small business, you can use that ebook to run an ‘Amazon bestseller campaign’, in an effort to get that coveted ‘Amazon bestseller’ logo added to your book cover. If you […]
READ MORE9 common writing myths debunked
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 […]
READ MORESeven common small business self-publishing mistakes to avoid
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 […]
READ MOREAre you (and your book) media ready?
Just finished writing your book? Congrats! Now it’s time to begin a strategic approach to leverage your thought leadership in the media. Whether you’re looking to promote your book on your own or engage a professional to help obtain media coverage, there are five key things to bear in mind as you begin your publicity […]
READ MOREAdvice from a book cover designer
Fitting a square peg into a round hole? This is how it feels sometimes when discussing book design with authors. The one critical error I find most self publishing authors, and some of the bigger publishing houses make, is that they find it difficult establishing where their book fits in. And in my opinion, it […]
READ MOREYour complete guide to self-publishing on Amazon with Publish Central
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 […]
READ MOREHow to price a book whether it’s print or digital
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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