If there’s ever been a blog post I’ve been looking forward to writing, it is this one.This blog post is about the journey GIFTED’s book cover went through. When I published my first (and much too early) edition of GIFTED, I set out looking for a book cover designer....
You’ve climbed the self-publishing mountain and now you can kick back and take it easy, right? If only it were that easy. Now, the hard work begins: marketing your work. Chances are you took advantage of a good commercial printing outfit and you have a pile of...
Irrational exuberance is dead; we’re all living in the Age of Austerity now. We’ve learned that private, corporate, and sovereign debt can’t be ignored forever, and we’re shrinking our expenditure accordingly. Okay, okay! I know you’ve heard that plenty of times, but...
In light of the depressed economy, more and more people are trying to find less expensive ways to purchase the items they either need or want. To take just one example, eReaders are becoming a very popular alternative to books but more and more consumers are turning...
Promoting your blog or website is all about bringing traffic to your site. There are more than 3 billion people on this planet who are mostly online at any time within the 24-hour period. That’s your market. If you can just have a tenth of 1% of that visit your site,...