by bs_admin | Jan 9, 2024 | Book Marketing, Book Success, Publishing
Should Authors Seek Endorsements and Forewords for Their Book? Not a week goes by that I don’t get an email or a call from an author asking how to get an endorsement or a foreword for the forthcoming book. So, the immediate answer is: Maybe … maybe not. After their...
by Judith Briles | Nov 11, 2023 | Publishing, Saturday Blog, Writing Success
Get You Damn Book Out! Have you ever told yourself … or said out loud: I need more research? If you come from the sciences, more research can be your bread and butter. But … BUT … it...
by Judith Briles | Oct 10, 2023 | Author Success, Book Publishing, Publishing
Author Smarts … Don’t Become Someone’s Cash Cow Starting down the publishing path takes money—don’t let anyone … anyone … tell you that it doesn’t. Before you kiss off money, or become someone’s cash cow, you need some protection. If you don’t have my latest...
by Judith Briles | Jun 20, 2023 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Sales, Book Success, Publishing, Publishing Predators
Don’t Become a Cash Cow for Someone … One of the most common questions I get asked via my social media and at conferences is, “What will my book cost to publish?” And my answer is always, “It depends …” It depends on how you publish...
by Judith Briles | Dec 27, 2022 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Publishing
Hey Authors … What’s Your Plan B? Not a week passes without a call from an author-to-be. The words that spill out, “I want to be published by a New York publisher,” fill my ears. The goal is clear … is it practical? Achievable? Maybe. Maybe not. Today,...
by bs_admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success, Publishing
Hey Authors … Is Your Website Contact Page a Loser? It’s my pet peeve time of the month … In early November, I had great fun at my Speaking Unplugged event held in Denver. Sold Out, it was a two-day intensive with 20-plus authors deep-diving into the speaking world....