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Will Your Back Matter Get Your Book Banned on Amazon?

Will Your Back Matter Get Your Book Banned on Amazon?

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 26, 2026 | Promotion

Discover the key to effective back matter in books. Learn how to engage readers and enhance your marketing strategy in those final pages.

Reader Magnets Are Dead? Why Most Reader Magnets Fail

Reader Magnets Are Dead? Why Most Reader Magnets Fail

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 11, 2026 | Platform

Discover strategies to create a good reader magnet that will engage readers and boost your newsletter subscriptions.

How to Make Money as an Author Assistant

How to Make Money as an Author Assistant

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 5, 2023 | Business Advice, Promotion, Publishing

If your publishing journey is sapping your bank account, learn how working as an author assistant will help you earn and learn simultaneously.

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