Hey Friends and Authors! It’s finally here! The book âTOUGH: Women Who Survived Cancer is AVAILABLE! â (ebook & paperback)  đGrab your copy today: https://amzn.to/2Lrip7Lđ  And…drumroll please đ„đ„đ„… We hit 5 Amazon lists! TOUGH: Women Who Survived Cancer has hit the NUMBER ONE SLOT on AMAZON in ALL 5ïžâŁ of these categories: đ„#1 […]
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Follow My Book Launch: May/June Progress! Tools + Official Kickstarter Completion + Fully Funding the Book
Hey Authors! Last month I told you about the pre-launch progress I was making on my upcoming book TOUGH: Women Who Survived Cancer. Last time, I shared a bit about what I was doing during the months of April and May as I gathered feedback for my Kickstarter, planned a Kickstarter Party, partnered with a […]
Follow My Book Launch: February Progress!
Hey friends! In January I invited you to follow along with me as I move my book TOUGH: Women Who Survived Cancer from pre-launch to launch. In last month’s post, I shared some of the initial steps I was taking to get the project underway, including 1.) building my platform using Facebook ads, 2.) designing a Kickstarter campaign […]
How to Increase Book Sales with Metadata
At Authorpreneur, we love to help writers self-publish and sell books! And while there are a number of ways to increase book sales, one of the best-kept secrets for self-published authors is utilizing book metadata. If youâre serious about self-publishing, you owe it to yourself to build a strong book marketing and sales strategy. In this post, […]
How To Launch Your Book Like a Pro
Self-published books donât sell on their own. If you want your book to make a splash, or a bestseller list, you need to get your book into the hands of readers. And, if youâre serious about that, you need a book launch plan. As writers, we spend months, even years, preparing manuscripts. We shell out […]
[Site and Content] Mobile and Tablets: What authors and writers need to know
Unit 3: Site and Content Part 4: Mobile and Tablets: What do authors need to know? In previous articles we raised the importance of owning a user-friendly website that engages your audience and drives them towards purchasing your work, signing up to your mailing list, or even sharing their love for you with their peers. […]
Piggyback Your Books
Happy Valentine’s Day! đ In this post, I discuss the importance of a series or having multiple titles under your author name. Piggyback Your Books Apart from the few exceptions of authors who become bestsellers with their first opus, it takes an average of three books for an author to gain traction with the general public. […]
Optimize your Amazon Sales Page
How to Optimize your Amazon Sales Page Once you have navigated through the process of creating your content and publishing it, then comes the never easy task of making sure your work catches the eyes of paying readers. Your content may be amazing but, without the necessary optimization and marketing, your sales page may fall […]
8 Parts to the Indie Author Business Plan – Part 6: You May Be an Independent Author, But You Are Not Alone
Part 6 of the Indie Author Business Plan: You May Be an Independent Author, But Youâre Not Doing This Alone! Although it may not be the first thing to come to mind when embarking on the professional authorâs journey, the team is a crucial consideration for any other kind of business undertaking. And so […]
8 Parts to the Indie Author Business Plan
Part 5: A Model For Your Plan: The Business of Being an Author Off the Grid
A Model For Your Plan: The Business of Being an Indie Author Off the Grid Welcome to Part 5 of the 8-part Indie Author Business Plan. In this segment of our series, weâll start to build out the framework for a plan of action to bring in a hefty profit in return for […]