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HOW TO CREATE MERCHANDISE FOR BOOKS HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS Book Design for Self-Publishers: Raw Materials. “When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning. Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS Reflowable is the way to go! But sometimes, things are a bit more complicated. For that, you want fixed-layout. A fixed-layout ebook is simply an ePub 3 file (or ePub variant) that has been set up in such a way that it looks like a print version of the book: The page “trim” size is set — it will always display as a certain numberof
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SELL YOUR BOOKS AT BOOK FESTIVALS AND CRAFT FAIRS Consider creating a five or six-foot vertical banner. I use Signworld US, Inc. 909-393-1333 or email signworld.usa@gmail.com . Prices – Make sure you create signs — not large for the price of your book (s). Credit Card Sign – Make sure you have somewhere visible on your table that you take credit cards and which ones. FOUR OPTIONS FOR A FICTION MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION BY CORINA Four Options for a Fiction Manuscript Evaluation by Corina Koch MacLeod and Carla Douglas explains what a manuscript evaluation can involve based on the stage you’re at in your writing, what kind of feedback you’re hoping for, and—possibly most important toyou—your budget.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
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BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Book Design Templates Now With 12 “Done For You” Services. by Joel Friedlander on September 11, 2013 13 Comments. You know, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time and energy teaching authors what I know about producing and marketing great books. From picking your book fonts to setting up an author blog to managing your distribution. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
SELL YOUR BOOKS AT BOOK FESTIVALS AND CRAFT FAIRS Consider creating a five or six-foot vertical banner. I use Signworld US, Inc. 909-393-1333 or email signworld.usa@gmail.com . Prices – Make sure you create signs — not large for the price of your book (s). Credit Card Sign – Make sure you have somewhere visible on your table that you take credit cards and which ones. FOUR OPTIONS FOR A FICTION MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION BY CORINA Four Options for a Fiction Manuscript Evaluation by Corina Koch MacLeod and Carla Douglas explains what a manuscript evaluation can involve based on the stage you’re at in your writing, what kind of feedback you’re hoping for, and—possibly most important toyou—your budget.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
HOME - THE BOOK DESIGNER Joel Friedlander – January 11 1948 – May 7 2021. We at The Book Designer are sad to learn of the passing of Joel Friedlander. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Joel will remember him for his kindness, generosity, and ability to inspire and teach countless authors, book lovers, and self-publishers over the years. BOOK PROFIT CALCULATOR Why? "Writers change the world one reader at a time. But you can't change the world with a book that's still on your hard drive or in abox under your bed.
BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Book Design Templates Now With 12 “Done For You” Services. by Joel Friedlander on September 11, 2013 13 Comments. You know, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time and energy teaching authors what I know about producing and marketing great books. From picking your book fonts to setting up an author blog to managing your distribution. PROMOTE YOUR BOOK WITH A SHOESTRING BUDGET Promote Your Book With a Shoestring Budget. by Joel Friedlander on November 16, 2020 6 Comments. By Hayley Zelda. In today’s article, Hayley Zelda discusses book promotion for self-published authors. Have a read. You might find a unique idea or two! Writing a book is really tough. Great stories are hard to come up with. Writing takes a longtime.
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5 WAYS TO USE VIDEOS TO PROMOTE AUTHORS AND BOOKS Keep the videos short to increase effectiveness. Videos under three minutes are better at holding the viewer’s attention until the end. Optimize the video description section with an interesting title and keywords. The video description also helps the YouTube search YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK However, even with the freebie, you’re going to want to price your first book very competitively. Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under theseamounts.
BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog FOUR OPTIONS FOR A FICTION MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION BY CORINA Four Options for a Fiction Manuscript Evaluation by Corina Koch MacLeod and Carla Douglas explains what a manuscript evaluation can involve based on the stage you’re at in your writing, what kind of feedback you’re hoping for, and—possibly most important toyou—your budget.
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BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning.Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS A few weeks ago I published The Book Blueprint: Expert Advice for Creating Industry-Standard Print Books.This is the second edition of a book originally published as The Book Construction Blueprint.. This presented the challenge of not only creating the listings for the new edition, but also dealing with the old listings for a book that would now be “out of print.” BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Thanks, Jason. I completely agree, and these services arose right out of authors’ requests, so maybe the message is getting through. The power and speed of self-publishing, and particularly e-publishing, can be seductive, but most authors, in my opinion, are really much better off working on their writing, on marketing, and can develop vendor relationships that will help them for years to come. HOW TO CREATE MERCHANDISE FOR BOOKS BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS By David Kudler. In my discussions on ebook creation, I’ve largely focused on what are called reflowable ebooks — books designed like web pages to be responsive, adjusting to the size of the screen they’re being displayed on, the preferences of the reader, etc. Page breaks and image sizes may change radically, depending on whether the ebook is being read on a phone, a tablet, or a full 16 PARADOXES CREATED BY TECHNOLOGY By Michael Larsen. I can’t think of any better way to end 2015 than with a guest post from Mike Larsen (you can read his bio below). Mike keeps his finger on the pulse of the publishing world through his wide network of friends and colleagues. SHOULD WRITERS INCORPORATE? BY HELEN SEDWICK Should Writers Incorporate? by Helen Sedwick explains whether writers should incorporate or form an LLC (short for limited liability company) for their writing, blogging, and self-publishing businesses,and why.
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BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning.Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS A few weeks ago I published The Book Blueprint: Expert Advice for Creating Industry-Standard Print Books.This is the second edition of a book originally published as The Book Construction Blueprint.. This presented the challenge of not only creating the listings for the new edition, but also dealing with the old listings for a book that would now be “out of print.” BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Thanks, Jason. I completely agree, and these services arose right out of authors’ requests, so maybe the message is getting through. The power and speed of self-publishing, and particularly e-publishing, can be seductive, but most authors, in my opinion, are really much better off working on their writing, on marketing, and can develop vendor relationships that will help them for years to come. HOW TO CREATE MERCHANDISE FOR BOOKS BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS By David Kudler. In my discussions on ebook creation, I’ve largely focused on what are called reflowable ebooks — books designed like web pages to be responsive, adjusting to the size of the screen they’re being displayed on, the preferences of the reader, etc. Page breaks and image sizes may change radically, depending on whether the ebook is being read on a phone, a tablet, or a full 16 PARADOXES CREATED BY TECHNOLOGY By Michael Larsen. I can’t think of any better way to end 2015 than with a guest post from Mike Larsen (you can read his bio below). Mike keeps his finger on the pulse of the publishing world through his wide network of friends and colleagues. SHOULD WRITERS INCORPORATE? BY HELEN SEDWICK Should Writers Incorporate? by Helen Sedwick explains whether writers should incorporate or form an LLC (short for limited liability company) for their writing, blogging, and self-publishing businesses,and why.
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HOW TO CREATE MERCHANDISE FOR BOOKS By Melissa Chan. Book merchandise, a.k.a. author swag, seems to be one of the latest trends in book promotion. Today, it is our pleasure to welcome Melissa Chan of Literary Book Gifts who explains what to consider and how to go about creating merchandise for our books. BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Thanks, Jason. I completely agree, and these services arose right out of authors’ requests, so maybe the message is getting through. The power and speed of self-publishing, and particularly e-publishing, can be seductive, but most authors, in my opinion, are really much better off working on their writing, on marketing, and can develop vendor relationships that will help them for years to come. 7 TOP EBOOK BLOG TOUR SITES 3. Enchanted Book Promotions. Enchanted Book Promotions is a wonderful site that will give you a huge page of previous blog tours to look through. The links here will take you to blog posts on those books, many dating back years. This is a great way ELEMENTS OF STYLE: CSS FOR EBOOKS If HTML is the blueprint, showing how an ebook (or a web page) should be laid out, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are the interior design, saying how everything should look.While that may sound superficial, in fact learning to use CSS can have a profound impact on your ebook. E-BOOK COVER DESIGN AWARDS SUBMISSIONS e-Book Cover Design Awards Submission Rules. Please link to a cover at least 200 px. wide (and preferably at least 300 x 300 px.). Please send URLs that go directly to your e-book cover images, no Facebook pages or designer portfolio pages where we have to PREPARING YOUR MANUSCRIPT FOR PUBLICATION Preparing Your Manuscript for Publication – Transferring Your Content. In this post, we will explain how to transfer the text of your book into a template and how to SELL YOUR BOOKS AT BOOK FESTIVALS AND CRAFT FAIRS Thanks Cameron remember, if this is a route that “speaks” to you–planning is always needed. Visuals are essential. If I’m going to have nibbles on my table, I would add small packages of nuts for protein vs. the typical candy; sometimes, I would have the small half plastic of bottles of water in an ice chest and have even put out a bowl of water for passing pooches that I would FOUR OPTIONS FOR A FICTION MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION BY CORINA Four Options for a Fiction Manuscript Evaluation by Corina Koch MacLeod and Carla Douglas explains what a manuscript evaluation can involve based on the stage you’re at in your writing, what kind of feedback you’re hoping for, and—possibly most important toyou—your budget.
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We at The Book Designer are sad to learn of the passing of Joel Friedlander. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Joel will remember him for his kindness, generosity, and ability to inspire and teach countless authors, book lovers, and self-publishers over the years. BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning.Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. 5 GUARANTEED WAYS TO GET YOUR BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES BY JO As a newly published independent author, I certainly had a lot to learn about marketing my book. Getting into bookstores takes time andstrategy, but
HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS A few weeks ago I published The Book Blueprint: Expert Advice for Creating Industry-Standard Print Books.This is the second edition of a book originally published as The Book Construction Blueprint.. This presented the challenge of not only creating the listings for the new edition, but also dealing with the old listings for a book that would now be “out of print.” HOW TO CREATE MERCHANDISE FOR BOOKS GETTING CREATIVE WITH DISCLAIMERS Many authors assume the legal disclaimers at the front of their books are supposed to be boring, but the law does not require a disclaimer to be boring. Many writers have a lot of fun with their disclaimers. Here's some examples. ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE Advertisement is the most important phase for someone after releasing the product. And getting pendrago services is an advertisement technique that makes it successful. This agency is offering the best methods for advertising your products. BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog PREPARING IMAGES FOR YOUR E-BOOK BY DAVID KUDLER Preparing Images for Your e-Book by David Kudler explains how to clean up your images to prepare them for ebook conversion and the differences between the image files you want to use in an ebook and ones you’re going to get printed on paper. TRICKS AND TRAPS OF USING REAL PEOPLE IN YOUR WRITINGSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
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We at The Book Designer are sad to learn of the passing of Joel Friedlander. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Joel will remember him for his kindness, generosity, and ability to inspire and teach countless authors, book lovers, and self-publishers over the years. BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning.Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. 5 GUARANTEED WAYS TO GET YOUR BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES BY JO As a newly published independent author, I certainly had a lot to learn about marketing my book. Getting into bookstores takes time andstrategy, but
HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS A few weeks ago I published The Book Blueprint: Expert Advice for Creating Industry-Standard Print Books.This is the second edition of a book originally published as The Book Construction Blueprint.. This presented the challenge of not only creating the listings for the new edition, but also dealing with the old listings for a book that would now be “out of print.” HOW TO CREATE MERCHANDISE FOR BOOKS GETTING CREATIVE WITH DISCLAIMERS Many authors assume the legal disclaimers at the front of their books are supposed to be boring, but the law does not require a disclaimer to be boring. Many writers have a lot of fun with their disclaimers. Here's some examples. ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE Advertisement is the most important phase for someone after releasing the product. And getting pendrago services is an advertisement technique that makes it successful. This agency is offering the best methods for advertising your products. BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog PREPARING IMAGES FOR YOUR E-BOOK BY DAVID KUDLER Preparing Images for Your e-Book by David Kudler explains how to clean up your images to prepare them for ebook conversion and the differences between the image files you want to use in an ebook and ones you’re going to get printed on paper. TRICKS AND TRAPS OF USING REAL PEOPLE IN YOUR WRITINGSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
PLANNING YOUR BOOK, PARTS OF THE BOOK, COPYRIGHT You’re ready to take the information and education you’ve gained from your research and apply it to your own book. You’ve learned that the biggest complaint about self-published books is their lack of professional editing. HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS A few weeks ago I published The Book Blueprint: Expert Advice for Creating Industry-Standard Print Books.This is the second edition of a book originally published as The Book Construction Blueprint.. This presented the challenge of not only creating the listings for the new edition, but also dealing with the old listings for a book that would now be “out of print.” YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK Quote: “Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under these amounts.” PUBLISHING YOUR BOOK IS CHANGING ON INGRAMSPARK I have purchased my own ISBN #’s and publishing my first book. I would like to use both Amazon (KDP) and Ingram. My preference is to get the eBook out first because it is fast, then immediately follow upwith hardback book.
7 TOP EBOOK BLOG TOUR SITES 3. Enchanted Book Promotions. Enchanted Book Promotions is a wonderful site that will give you a huge page of previous blog tours to look through. The links here will take you to blog posts on those books, many dating back years. This is a great way NEW TEMPLATE: CREATE YOUR BOOK COVERS IN MICROSOFT WORD MaryAnn and Jason, The text layer in the template is separate from the image layer, so you can use effects on the type with no problem. For multiple images, it would be easiest to composite the images in a photo editing program into 1 file, then place that file in thetemplate.
UNDERSTANDING BOOK LAYOUTS AND PAGE MARGINS Shahid, Thanks for your comment, but I guess we’ll just have to disagree. I’ve read quite a few book design books and frankly, many of their suggestions for page layout (especially the ones using the “golden section”) don’t result in what I would consider an attractive, modern book interior. HOW TO CREATE AN INDEX FOR YOUR BOOK IN ADOBE INDESIGN A comprehensive look at how to create an index for a book in Adobe InDesign including settings for 1- , 2- , and 3-level indexes 12 TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL BOOK LAUNCH PARTIES We don’t often talk about one very important part of self-publishing: it can be a lot of fun! Maybe it doesn’t feel that way when you’re trying to figure out which ISBN option to choose, or how to hire a cover designer, or which font would really be the bestfor your book.
SELL YOUR BOOKS AT BOOK FESTIVALS AND CRAFT FAIRS Thanks Cameron remember, if this is a route that “speaks” to you–planning is always needed. Visuals are essential. If I’m going to have nibbles on my table, I would add small packages of nuts for protein vs. the typical candy; sometimes, I would have the small half plastic of bottles of water in an ice chest and have even put out a bowl of water for passing pooches that I wouldPAGE TEMPLATES
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HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS Book Design for Self-Publishers: Raw Materials. “When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning. Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS Reflowable is the way to go! But sometimes, things are a bit more complicated. For that, you want fixed-layout. A fixed-layout ebook is simply an ePub 3 file (or ePub variant) that has been set up in such a way that it looks like a print version of the book: The page “trim” size is set — it will always display as a certain numberof
BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Book Design Templates Now With 12 “Done For You” Services. by Joel Friedlander on September 11, 2013 13 Comments. You know, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time and energy teaching authors what I know about producing and marketing great books. From picking your book fonts to setting up an author blog to managing your distribution. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog 16 PARADOXES CREATED BY TECHNOLOGY Tech is driven by profit, competition, the need to grow and satisfy stakeholders, and an innovate-or-die pressure that force tech companies to be more concerned about profit than people or the planet, the essential sources of sustainability. The need for profit undermines idealism and makes the phrase “ethical corporation” anoxymoron.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
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HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS Book Design for Self-Publishers: Raw Materials. “When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning. Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS Reflowable is the way to go! But sometimes, things are a bit more complicated. For that, you want fixed-layout. A fixed-layout ebook is simply an ePub 3 file (or ePub variant) that has been set up in such a way that it looks like a print version of the book: The page “trim” size is set — it will always display as a certain numberof
BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Book Design Templates Now With 12 “Done For You” Services. by Joel Friedlander on September 11, 2013 13 Comments. You know, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time and energy teaching authors what I know about producing and marketing great books. From picking your book fonts to setting up an author blog to managing your distribution. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog 16 PARADOXES CREATED BY TECHNOLOGY Tech is driven by profit, competition, the need to grow and satisfy stakeholders, and an innovate-or-die pressure that force tech companies to be more concerned about profit than people or the planet, the essential sources of sustainability. The need for profit undermines idealism and makes the phrase “ethical corporation” anoxymoron.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
HOME - THE BOOK DESIGNER Joel Friedlander – January 11 1948 – May 7 2021. We at The Book Designer are sad to learn of the passing of Joel Friedlander. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Joel will remember him for his kindness, generosity, and ability to inspire and teach countless authors, book lovers, and self-publishers over the years.PAGE TEMPLATES
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SPECIAL FORMATTING FOR NONFICTION BOOKS IN MICROSOFT WORD Highlight the subheading text that you wish to format as a subhead. Select the Subhead (Level 1) Style from the Style menu. For a second level subheading, Choose the B Subhead (Level 2) style from the Style Menu. Tip: Typically, only Subhead A will appear in the TOC, though some templates, like Poetry templates, will show all the subheads in YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK However, even with the freebie, you’re going to want to price your first book very competitively. Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under theseamounts.
SELL YOUR BOOKS AT BOOK FESTIVALS AND CRAFT FAIRS Consider creating a five or six-foot vertical banner. I use Signworld US, Inc. 909-393-1333 or email signworld.usa@gmail.com . Prices – Make sure you create signs — not large for the price of your book (s). Credit Card Sign – Make sure you have somewhere visible on your table that you take credit cards and which ones. 5 GUARANTEED WAYS TO GET YOUR BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES BY JO As a newly published independent author, I certainly had a lot to learn about marketing my book. Getting into bookstores takes time andstrategy, but
FOUR OPTIONS FOR A FICTION MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION BY CORINA Four Options for a Fiction Manuscript Evaluation by Corina Koch MacLeod and Carla Douglas explains what a manuscript evaluation can involve based on the stage you’re at in your writing, what kind of feedback you’re hoping for, and—possibly most important toyou—your budget.
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HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS Book Design for Self-Publishers: Raw Materials. “When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning. Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS Reflowable is the way to go! But sometimes, things are a bit more complicated. For that, you want fixed-layout. A fixed-layout ebook is simply an ePub 3 file (or ePub variant) that has been set up in such a way that it looks like a print version of the book: The page “trim” size is set — it will always display as a certain numberof
BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Book Design Templates Now With 12 “Done For You” Services. by Joel Friedlander on September 11, 2013 13 Comments. You know, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time and energy teaching authors what I know about producing and marketing great books. From picking your book fonts to setting up an author blog to managing your distribution. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog 16 PARADOXES CREATED BY TECHNOLOGY Tech is driven by profit, competition, the need to grow and satisfy stakeholders, and an innovate-or-die pressure that force tech companies to be more concerned about profit than people or the planet, the essential sources of sustainability. The need for profit undermines idealism and makes the phrase “ethical corporation” anoxymoron.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
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HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS Book Design for Self-Publishers: Raw Materials. “When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning. Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. REFLOWABLE VS. FIXED-LAYOUT EBOOKS Reflowable is the way to go! But sometimes, things are a bit more complicated. For that, you want fixed-layout. A fixed-layout ebook is simply an ePub 3 file (or ePub variant) that has been set up in such a way that it looks like a print version of the book: The page “trim” size is set — it will always display as a certain numberof
BOOK TEMPLATES NOW WITH 12 Book Design Templates Now With 12 “Done For You” Services. by Joel Friedlander on September 11, 2013 13 Comments. You know, I’ve spent a considerable amount of time and energy teaching authors what I know about producing and marketing great books. From picking your book fonts to setting up an author blog to managing your distribution. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
BOOK LAUNCH CHECKLIST AND TIMELINE 2013 Joel Friedlander. All rights reserved. www.SelfPublishingRoadmap.com 2 √ TASK NOTES 12-6 MONTHS PRE-PUB Create Marketing Plan Establish Website/Blog 16 PARADOXES CREATED BY TECHNOLOGY Tech is driven by profit, competition, the need to grow and satisfy stakeholders, and an innovate-or-die pressure that force tech companies to be more concerned about profit than people or the planet, the essential sources of sustainability. The need for profit undermines idealism and makes the phrase “ethical corporation” anoxymoron.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
HOME - THE BOOK DESIGNER Joel Friedlander – January 11 1948 – May 7 2021. We at The Book Designer are sad to learn of the passing of Joel Friedlander. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Joel will remember him for his kindness, generosity, and ability to inspire and teach countless authors, book lovers, and self-publishers over the years.PAGE TEMPLATES
Page Templates. This is an example of a WordPress page, you could edit this to put information about yourself or your site so readers know where you are coming from. You can create as many pages like this one or sub-pages as you like and manage all of your content inside ofWordPress.
PLANNING YOUR BOOK, PARTS OF THE BOOK, COPYRIGHT Planning Your Book. You’re ready to take the information and education you’ve gained from your research and apply it to your own book. You’ve learned that the biggest complaint about self-published books is their lack of professional editing. Although you’re anxious to see your book in print, you realize you’ll have to go through a 7 TOP EBOOK BLOG TOUR SITES 3. Enchanted Book Promotions. Enchanted Book Promotions is a wonderful site that will give you a huge page of previous blog tours to look through. The links here will take you to blog posts on those books, many dating back years. This is a great way WHO ARE YOU GOING TO ACKNOWLEDGE IN YOUR BOOK? Acknowledgments are usually one of the last items on the book publishing “to do” list the Thank Yous to the friends, family members, and the team that supported and assisted you in creating your masterpiece. My two bits: don’t ignore them. When writing you can be quite simple, as in Thanks to George who believed in my idea and mefrom
SPECIAL FORMATTING FOR NONFICTION BOOKS IN MICROSOFT WORD Highlight the subheading text that you wish to format as a subhead. Select the Subhead (Level 1) Style from the Style menu. For a second level subheading, Choose the B Subhead (Level 2) style from the Style Menu. Tip: Typically, only Subhead A will appear in the TOC, though some templates, like Poetry templates, will show all the subheads in YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK However, even with the freebie, you’re going to want to price your first book very competitively. Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under theseamounts.
SELL YOUR BOOKS AT BOOK FESTIVALS AND CRAFT FAIRS Consider creating a five or six-foot vertical banner. I use Signworld US, Inc. 909-393-1333 or email signworld.usa@gmail.com . Prices – Make sure you create signs — not large for the price of your book (s). Credit Card Sign – Make sure you have somewhere visible on your table that you take credit cards and which ones. 5 GUARANTEED WAYS TO GET YOUR BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES BY JO As a newly published independent author, I certainly had a lot to learn about marketing my book. Getting into bookstores takes time andstrategy, but
FOUR OPTIONS FOR A FICTION MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION BY CORINA Four Options for a Fiction Manuscript Evaluation by Corina Koch MacLeod and Carla Douglas explains what a manuscript evaluation can involve based on the stage you’re at in your writing, what kind of feedback you’re hoping for, and—possibly most important toyou—your budget.
PLANNING YOUR BOOK, PARTS OF THE BOOK, COPYRIGHT Planning Your Book. You’re ready to take the information and education you’ve gained from your research and apply it to your own book. You’ve learned that the biggest complaint about self-published books is their lack of professional editing. Although you’re anxious to see your book in print, you realize you’ll have to go through a HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior HOW TO CHOOSE A DOMAIN NAME FOR YOUR AUTHOR WEBSITE The best use for a site of this type is to use it as a linking hub, and include pointers to any other sites you own, to your social media sites, and to your book landing pages. You can also host a copy of your author media kit on this site, too. For many fiction authors, the author name domain is the best choice long-term. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOKHOW TO SELF PUBLISH BOOKSHOW TO SELF PUBLISH BOOKS However, even with the freebie, you’re going to want to price your first book very competitively. Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under theseamounts.
HOW TO USE THE AMAZON ALGORITHM TO SELL MORE BOOKS TO FREE OR NOT TO FREE: GIVING AWAY YOUR EBOOK To Free or Not to Free: Giving Away Your Ebook by David Kudler “The title is the first in a series; by giving it away you’re marketing the other books (this is what’s known in retail as a loss leader — just make sure to include links and blurbs at the back of the ebook to make it as easy as possible to buy the next title in the series or perhaps upsell to a bundle — a loss leader 5 GUARANTEED WAYS TO GET YOUR BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES BY JO As a newly published independent author, I certainly had a lot to learn about marketing my book. Getting into bookstores takes time andstrategy, but
PICKING FONTS FOR YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK Caslon is one of the most widely-used typefaces for text and works very well in books. Minion –A modern invention, Minion was designed by Robert Slimbach for Adobe Systems and has gone on to become one of the favorite fonts for book designers due to its regular color, interesting letterforms and the variety of weights and stylesavailable.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
PLANNING YOUR BOOK, PARTS OF THE BOOK, COPYRIGHT Planning Your Book. You’re ready to take the information and education you’ve gained from your research and apply it to your own book. You’ve learned that the biggest complaint about self-published books is their lack of professional editing. Although you’re anxious to see your book in print, you realize you’ll have to go through a HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOOK WITHOUT LOSING YOUR REVIEWS Typos. You found typos in your book and want to update your book to correct for these typos. This is the most common change to indie books and is luckily very easy to do without losing your reviews. First make a list of the typos you need to change, then have your interior designer make the changes (or do it yourself if you did the interior HOW TO CHOOSE A DOMAIN NAME FOR YOUR AUTHOR WEBSITE The best use for a site of this type is to use it as a linking hub, and include pointers to any other sites you own, to your social media sites, and to your book landing pages. You can also host a copy of your author media kit on this site, too. For many fiction authors, the author name domain is the best choice long-term. TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING VS SELF-PUBLISHING: A 2020 VISIONSEE MORE ONTHEBOOKDESIGNER.COM
YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOKHOW TO SELF PUBLISH BOOKSHOW TO SELF PUBLISH BOOKS However, even with the freebie, you’re going to want to price your first book very competitively. Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under theseamounts.
HOW TO USE THE AMAZON ALGORITHM TO SELL MORE BOOKS TO FREE OR NOT TO FREE: GIVING AWAY YOUR EBOOK To Free or Not to Free: Giving Away Your Ebook by David Kudler “The title is the first in a series; by giving it away you’re marketing the other books (this is what’s known in retail as a loss leader — just make sure to include links and blurbs at the back of the ebook to make it as easy as possible to buy the next title in the series or perhaps upsell to a bundle — a loss leader 5 GUARANTEED WAYS TO GET YOUR BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES BY JO As a newly published independent author, I certainly had a lot to learn about marketing my book. Getting into bookstores takes time andstrategy, but
PICKING FONTS FOR YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK Caslon is one of the most widely-used typefaces for text and works very well in books. Minion –A modern invention, Minion was designed by Robert Slimbach for Adobe Systems and has gone on to become one of the favorite fonts for book designers due to its regular color, interesting letterforms and the variety of weights and stylesavailable.
ADVERTISING WITH BARNES AND NOBLE By Amy Collins. Joining in the party (although a tad late) is Barnes and Noble who announced last week that they are now offering a self-service advertising program. The program is now in Beta and quickly maxed out on takers. Within 24 hours after the announcement, B&N’s page showed that they were no longer accepting Beta testersfor the program.
HOME - THE BOOK DESIGNER Joel Friedlander – January 11 1948 – May 7 2021. We at The Book Designer are sad to learn of the passing of Joel Friedlander. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Joel will remember him for his kindness, generosity, and ability to inspire and teach countless authors, book lovers, and self-publishers over the years. BOOK AWARDS FOR SELF-PUBLISHED AUTHORS The list is supplied as information for authors and self-publishers interested in pursuing awards and citations as a means to their own publishing goals. For award specific entry details, deadlines and entry fees, click on the link provided for each award. Please submit corrections or feedback on any competition to us on the Contact pageor
BOOK DESIGN FOR SELF-PUBLISHERS: RAW MATERIALS Book Design for Self-Publishers: Raw Materials. “When you sit down to design a book, there are organizational tasks you have to address right at the beginning. Getting your raw materials organized and making sure your workflow will produce an efficient publishing process are important enough to spend some quality time on. 7 TOP EBOOK BLOG TOUR SITES 3. Enchanted Book Promotions. Enchanted Book Promotions is a wonderful site that will give you a huge page of previous blog tours to look through. The links here will take you to blog posts on those books, many dating back years. This is a great way SPECIAL FORMATTING FOR NONFICTION BOOKS IN MICROSOFT WORD Highlight the subheading text that you wish to format as a subhead. Select the Subhead (Level 1) Style from the Style menu. For a second level subheading, Choose the B Subhead (Level 2) style from the Style Menu. Tip: Typically, only Subhead A will appear in the TOC, though some templates, like Poetry templates, will show all the subheads in YOUR FIVE-MINUTE GUIDE TO PRICING YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK However, even with the freebie, you’re going to want to price your first book very competitively. Amazon, the largest and most popular marketplace for self-publishing writers, will pay 70 percent commission for books priced between 2.99 and 9.99 (this is in dollars, pounds, and euros), but only 35 percent for books over or under theseamounts.
GETTING CREATIVE WITH DISCLAIMERS Disclaimers for Fiction. Every reader is familiar with the typical fiction disclaimer. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. HOW TO USE THE AMAZON ALGORITHM TO SELL MORE BOOKS by Alinka Rutkowska We’ve been concentrating on learning how search engine optimization—although it sounds intimidating—can be crucial in helping you sell more books. Today, we have for you a different perspective on how this applies to Amazon specifically, by bestselling author and publishing consultant Alinka Rutkowska. Here’s her article. What if you could significantly increase SHOULD WRITERS INCORPORATE? BY HELEN SEDWICK By Helen Sedwick. Writers frequently ask me whether they should incorporate or form an LLC (short for limited liability company) for their writing, blogging, and self-publishing businesses. They have heard that forming a corporation or LLC will protect their personal assets from liability, and who wouldn’t want to protect theirassets.
TRICKS AND TRAPS OF USING REAL PEOPLE IN YOUR WRITING Tricks and Traps of Using Real People in Your Writing, Part 1: The Right of Publicity by Helen Sedwick explains if and when writers can model characters after real people and name names without gettingsued.
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