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Common Marketing Tasks Authors Often Put Off Or Forget

Common Marketing Tasks Authors Often Put Off Or Forget

You spent countless months, weeks, days, and hours writing your book. The hard work of the writing process is over, and you’ve finally published it. What’s next?  The answer is marketing. Marketing a book is often procrastinated and even dreaded by authors. This is because marketing their own work might feel awkward, overwhelming, and repetitive. Many authors also start right...

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Is Back-To-School A Good Time To Promote Your Book?

Is Back-To-School A Good Time To Promote Your Book?

And just like that, in the blink of an eye, summer is coming to a close. Those late summer nights are now being replaced with football games and homework. One thing many authors may wonder is if it’s even worth it to promote their book during back-to-school now that people’s schedules are filling up. Below, we’ll cover if back-to-school is a good time to promote your book....

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How To Stay Creative As An Author When Life Gets Busy 

How To Stay Creative As An Author When Life Gets Busy 

Do you feel like, as an author, there just aren’t enough hours in the day? Juggling your personal life, your work life, trying to complete goals, and keeping up with marketing your books can be challenging. Before you know it, you may be finding yourself burned out and staring at your computer screen hoping creativity sparks somehow. When you’re constantly on the go, keeping the...

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Why Summer Is A Discovery Season For Readers

Why Summer Is A Discovery Season For Readers

Summer and books go together like peanut butter and jelly. There’s nothing that beats relaxing on a beach, hearing the waves crashing, sitting under the warm sun, and reading a good book. For readers, summer is the perfect time to catch up on their TBR (to be read) list. For authors, it’s a chance to promote all of their titles, even older ones.  Below, we’ll discuss why...

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The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Authors Often Make

The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Authors Often Make

First-time authors often stress about grammar and punctuation mistakes; however, there are even bigger mistakes that they often make that could affect their book sales. It’s important to remember that everyone has to start somewhere, and it’s a great opportunity for you to learn from their success and shortcomings. Below, we’ll cover the biggest mistakes first-time authors often make so you...

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