The "Focus" Framework: How to Sell More Books (Faster)
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Every second you’re not finding ways to directly reach your audience is wasted effort. Because hacks and tricks barely…
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The MAYA Framework: Sharing Eureka Moments
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Over 2,000 years ago, the ancient Greek scholar Archimedes reportedly proclaimed “Eureka! Eureka!” after he had stepped into a…
10 Essential Writing Tips from Stephen King's "On Writing"
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In 2002 Stephen King temporarily gave up on writing bestselling novels and wrote a little book chronicling his rise to…
The Perfect Book Title
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Shockingly, there’s little useful guidance out there about book titling. What advice exists is usually of little help. It's…
Email Marketing for Indie Writers: The Ultimate Guide
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When it comes to marketing a self-published book, there's one aspect that takes precedence over all others:
Build a big…
How the Art You Consume Determines the Quality of Your Work
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In 2009, during an interview, radio host Ira Glass shared rare insights into what it means to be creative; he…
From Blank Page to Finished Draft
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The infamous blue screen of death is an error screen displayed on a Windows computer system after a fatal system…
Understanding Book Design
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In writing, form serves function. And books, which are a form of technology (albeit one we take for granted because…
The 4 Ps of Marketing a Self-Published Book
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The 4 Ps of marketing is a simple framework you can use to control and optimize the essential factors of…
The Kurt Vonnegut Framework: Writing Remarkable Short Stories
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Kurt Vonnegut, one of the most influential writers of the past century, passed down a simple list of rules for…
Imitation: The Gateway to Inspiration
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In 1650, Spanish painter Diego Velázquez was commissioned by Pope Innocent X to paint a portrait of his.
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Designing a Book Marketing Timeline
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Marketing a book is often a time and energy-consuming process that has to take into account two aspects:
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