by Jeniffer Thompson | Feb 19, 2025 | Author Marketing, Ideas and Tips, Selling Your Book
I often tell people that self-publishing is a misnomer. You aren’t meant to do it alone. From the editing process to designing, and marketing your book, you will need help along the way. This help includes your book launch team. So, why are so many authors hesitant...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Feb 5, 2025 | Author Marketing, Ideas and Tips, Selling Your Book
There are so many book awards for indie authors to submit to, and their submission deadlines vary, which means you have a chance to submit pretty much year-round. There’s also a wide variety of types of awards, increasing your chances that some will be a great fit for...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Oct 16, 2024 | Author Marketing, Digital Marketing, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Selling Your Book
Of all of the things you do as an author, book marketing can be the most overwhelming. There is so much advice out there and it seems there is so much you’re supposed to be doing that it can be hard to know where to focus your book marketing energy. The thing is, you...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Jun 19, 2024 | Author Marketing, Book Publishing, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Selling Your Book
Many authors I work with are unaware that self-published authors can do pre-orders for their books. Yes! You too can take advantage of offering pre-orders to boost your book sales and I highly recommend that you do. Below, I’ll explain why they’re beneficial and...
by Jeniffer Thompson | Feb 8, 2024 | Book Publishing, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Selling Your Book
Are Hybrid Publishers Legit? Are You Aware of This third Publishing Option? A lot of new authors are aware of the two most common options for publishing their books— self-publishing and traditional publishing. Both of these have their benefits and drawbacks....
by Jeniffer Thompson | Dec 7, 2023 | Author Marketing, Ideas and Tips, Jeniffer Thompson, Selling Your Book
Many of my clients ask me when they will start making the money back that they put into publishing and marketing their nonfiction books, and the truth is that it may take a while. Realistically, making money from your book will likely come from sources other than...