In the last ten years the popularity and production of audiobooks has exploded. It’s become easy and affordable for authors to produce their novels into audiobooks, but where do you start the process? One of the most important steps in turning your story into an audiobook is choosing the right person to narrate it. There are thousands of audio narrators waiting and interested, but how can you...
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There are two amazing products in Book Brush that can help you design quickly, almost instantly 😊 Instant Mockups and Community Templates. These tools set Book Brush apart from other graphic programs clearly demonstrating Book Brush’s focus on author’s needs. I’m going to show you some fantastic tips to make these tools even more flexible for you. INSTANT MOCKUPS Instant Mockups are one...
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SEO, and simple in the same sentence? Yep, promise. While you can find a gazillion studies to take you into the gritty depths of SEO, I’m giving you simple tips to help you up your visibility right off the bat with your blog, website, social media and even, maybe, your book’s blurb. Tip #1 ALT Descriptions For Images Any time you can, use the ALT description for your images to your advantage....
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Writing a children’s book is no easy task. Many people decide to write a children’s book thinking “Really, how hard could it be?” But, unlike writing a novel, children’s books require illustration and design choices that may be unfamiliar to those of us who write science fiction books (hint-hint) or other text-heavy stories. Plus, there comes the additional problem of advertising children’s...
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Building a very special readership Did you know one of the most effective ways to build a readership – one which grows with you and is loyal to your brand – is with an email newsletter? Receiving an email from a beloved author is a highlight for many readers. It gives them insight into your world and reminds them about your books in a personal way. Not sure how to design an amazing newsletter? 5...
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Are you a new author with your first book out? Or have you been publishing books for years? Either way, you need to know how to choose the best promotional ideas so you won’t waste time and money. So, how do you decide what promos are best for you? First, clarify where you are in your publishing journey, so your promotions fit your circumstances and your budget. For instance, are you...
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