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Innovative Indie Marketing with S.D. Smith

Innovative Indie Marketing with S.D. Smith

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 29, 2022 | Independent Publishing, Publishing, Strategy

Independent authors need marketing tools and skills to be successful. Learn how one indie author reduced his reliance on gatekeepers and sold books directly to his readers.

10 Reasons to Delay Your Book Launch  

10 Reasons to Delay Your Book Launch  

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 5, 2022 | Promotion, Strategy

Find out why you should delay your book launch, how long you should wait, and what to do in the meantime to improve your book’s chances of success.

Effective Book Cover Design

Effective Book Cover Design

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 23, 2022 | Book Design, Publishing

A bad book cover can ruin all your marketing efforts. Learn what makes a good book cover in this interview with a top cover designer.

Facebook Advertising for Authors

Facebook Advertising for Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 9, 2022 | Advertising, Promotion, Social Media

Facebook can be useful for authors if you use it in the right way. Find out how you can use Facebook to help you sell more books.

How to Launch Your Book in 2022

How to Launch Your Book in 2022

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 16, 2022 | Promotion, Strategy

Your book deserves a well-planned, effective book launch. Learn how to maximize sales in those all-important first 30 days after release.

Everything Authors Need to Know About Writing in Atticus

Everything Authors Need to Know About Writing in Atticus

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 26, 2022 | Book Design, Publishing, Writing Craft

Authors typically use different software tools for everything from plotting to typesetting. But now authors can use one efficient multitool from start to finish.

How to Run a Kickstarter Campaign for Your Second Book with Jonathan Shuerger

How to Run a Kickstarter Campaign for Your Second Book with Jonathan Shuerger

by Novel Marketing | Nov 17, 2021 | Independent Publishing, Promotion

Learn how to raise money from future readers, pay for your book before you publish it, and reward your supporters for contributing.

What Every Author Needs to Know About Copyright Law with James Scott Bell

What Every Author Needs to Know About Copyright Law with James Scott Bell

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Nov 3, 2021 | Business Advice, Publishing

Find out who should register the copyright for a book, why it may be important, and when is the best time to do it.

Yes, YOU Can Make a Living as a Writer, Here’s How

Yes, YOU Can Make a Living as a Writer, Here’s How

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 8, 2021 | Business Advice, Publishing

There are four different ways authors can earn a living through writing. Find out which one you can leverage to make an income.

Everything Authors Need to Know About K-Lytics

Everything Authors Need to Know About K-Lytics

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 25, 2021 | Publishing, Strategy, Writing Craft

Find out how k-lytics can help you discover what readers are currently buying so you can increase your chances of success.

7 Kinds of Indie Authors

7 Kinds of Indie Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 16, 2021 | Business Advice, Independent Publishing, Publishing

Find out which kind of indie author you are and which sales strategies and promotional tools will work best for you.

How to Pitch Your Novel

How to Pitch Your Novel

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 2, 2021 | Conference Tips, Copywriting, Promotion

Learn how and when to craft a compelling pitch that make agents, readers, and publishers curious about your novel.

How to Overcome the Fear of Book Promotion

How to Overcome the Fear of Book Promotion

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 12, 2021 | Promotion

Learn how to find your readers, write the book they want, and overcome the fear of promoting your book to them.

How to Publish Your Book Independently

How to Publish Your Book Independently

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 31, 2021 | Independent Publishing, Publishing

A step-by-step guide to help you publish your book independently.

10 Decisions Every Indie Author Needs to Make

10 Decisions Every Indie Author Needs to Make

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 24, 2021 | Independent Publishing, Publishing

Expert advice for the 10 critical decisions of indie publishing.

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