7 Tips for Best Selling Author Portraits
Seven tips to help you create an author portrait that captures your authentic self and communicates your brand.
How to Take Portraits for an Author Website
This is an article we’ve written for our authors’ photographers. If you are an author about to have a photoshoot for a website, you’ll want to share this resource with your photographer before the shoot. You’ve been hired by an author to take pictures for their new...
How to Avoid Lame Author Portraits
The biggest contributor to the look of your author website is the quality of the photos. Unfortunately, most author websites have terrible photos. Here are some tips of what to do and what not to do when looking for a photographer.
How to Become a Big Name Author (Marketing Psychology: Authority)
Learn three ways authors can leverage marketing psychology to develop credibility with their readers and become big-name authors.
How to Create an Author Press Kit with Susan Neal
If you want to secure media interviews about your book, learn why you need an author press kit, what you should include, and where to place it on your website.
How to Quiet Your Inner Editor (so you can write faster)
James L. Rubart shares ten tips to quiet your inner editor.
Marketing 101: How Readers Make Buying Decisions at Physical Bookstores
The better you understand your reader’s customer journey, the more books you can sell.
Where to Spend Your Marketing Dollars
Where to Spend Your Marketing Dollars
Six Things Readers are Looking for on Your Website
Seven Things Readers are Looking for on Your Website
10 Things Every Book Cover Needs
Your book cover is your biggest marketing asset. It can make or break your book. In this episode, we discuss the necessary elements for a successful cover.
068 – Where to Spend Your Marketing Money
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Stitcher | Podcast Index | TuneIn | RSS | MoreEpisode 068 – Where to Spend Your Marketing Money (3790) We often discuss what not to spend...
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“5 Keys to Becoming a Better Writer” with Liz Curtis Higgs from Castle Media Group on Vimeo. Join the Bestseller Society to take your writing up a notch. Our Fiction expert Jeff Gerke interviews New York Times bestselling author Liz Curtis Higgs. You’ll...
