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Publishing, Self-Publishing

How to start your own print online bookstore for free!

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There are lots of reasons to start your own online bookstore. You may be self-publishing in print on demand or POD, so that you have copies of your books for sale. Or, you may have a publisher who has gone bankrupt or closed its doors, so you’ve purchased boxes of books that you’d like to sell. Or, you may have purchased author copies somewhere along the line that you’d like to sell and get out of your basement.

I’ve had all of these experiences. 

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eBooks

What’s Selling in Kindle Ebooks for 2018 — And Just as Important — What’s Not!

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What better day to sit back and reflect on ebook sales than the last day of the year? While it’s frigid cold outside (so cold many New Year’s Eve celebrations across Canada have been cancelled!), there’s lots of hot news in my K-Lytics Premium monthly report for 2017. Continue reading What’s Selling in Kindle Ebooks for 2018 — And Just as Important — What’s Not! →

Marketing, Self-Publishing

How to Write an Author Bio that Will Help You Sell More Books

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An author’s bio (autobiography) is just one of many important factors in a book’s success. In traditional publishing, authors have access to publicists who help them come up with those all-important few sentences of the short bio, along with the longer bio that may be inserted in the book. Self-publishers must write an author bio on their own. Continue reading How to Write an Author Bio that Will Help You Sell More Books →