Category Archives: Book business

Authors — Beware the New Vanity Publishers

Posted on March 10, 2014 5:24 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Book business, HUNTER: A Thriller, Marketing Advice, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing, Vanity publishing scams | Tagged Abbot Press, Amazon, Archway, Author Learning Center, Author Solutions, AuthorHouse, Balboa Press, Barnes and Noble, BookTango, CreateSpace, David Gaughran, Dellarte Press, F + W Media, FuseFrame, GotPrint.com, Harlequin, HarperCollins, Hay House, indie publishing, iUniverse, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kobo Writing Life, Let's Get Digital, Let's Get Visible, Nook Press, Palibrio, Partridge, Penguin Random House, PitchFest, publishing, publishing scams, Robert Bidinotto, self-publishing, self-publishing services, Simon & Schuster, Smashwords, The Vigilante Author, Thomas Nelson, Trafford, vanity press, vanity publishing, Westbow, WordClay, Writers' Digest, Xlibris | 1 Comment

Blockbuster Report Reveals Amazon Book Sales Data — and Great News for Indie Authors (updates including B&N)

Posted on February 13, 2014 1:38 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Audiobooks, Book business, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing | Tagged Amazon, Amazon Kindle self-publishing, Author Earnings, authors, Bidinotto, book business, book sales, ebook self-pubishing, genre fiction, Hugh Howey, indie authors, indie publishing, Kindle Direct Publishing, marketing self-published books, mysteries, publishing, romance fiction, thrillers, traditional publishing | 6 Comments

A Key Tip About Marketing Yourself and Your Work

Posted on December 14, 2013 10:02 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Book business, Marketing Advice, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing | Tagged book marketing, branding, discoverability, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, marketing ebooks, marketing self-published books, Positioning, product differentiation | 9 Comments

The Real Key to Strong Book Sales

Posted on October 31, 2013 4:36 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Book business, Marketing Advice, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing, Writing Advice | Tagged Al Ries, Amazon, bestsellers, book business, book marketing, book selling, discoverability, indie authors, indie publishing, Jack Trout, K-Boards, KDP, Kindle, Libby Fischer Hellmann, Mike Dennis, Positioning, self-publishing, visibility, Writers Cafe | 39 Comments

Authors — Fix Your Amazon Product Page

Posted on September 25, 2013 9:39 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Book business, Marketing Advice, Self-Publishing | Tagged advice to writers, Amazon Kindle self-publishing, Amazon product pages, book marketing, Bruce fottler, Marie Force, marketing ebooks, marketing self-published books, reader buying preferences, reader preferences, reader surveys | 5 Comments

September 29 Maryland Writers Conference

Posted on September 21, 2013 1:05 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Announcements, Book business, Events, Marketing Advice, Personal Appearances, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing | Tagged Amazon, Bidinotto self-publishing, book marketing, ebook publishing, ebook self-publishing, indie publishing, Just Write Writers Conference, Kindle self-publishing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, Writers conference | Leave a comment

Kindle MatchBook: Another Innovation for Readers and Authors

Posted on September 3, 2013 2:37 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Announcements, Book business, Marketing Advice, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing | Tagged Amazon, KDP, Kindle, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle ebooks, Kindle MatchBook | Leave a comment

Authors, What Are Your REAL Priorities?

Posted on August 12, 2013 6:46 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Book business, Essays, HUNTER: A Thriller, Inspirational, Marketing Advice, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing, Writing Advice | Tagged Amazon, authors, Barnes and Noble, Dean Wesley Smith, Hugh Howey, HUNTER: A Thriller, Kindle, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle Select, Kobo, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Nook, Nook Press, publishing, publishing contracts, Robert Bidinotto, self-publishing, writers, Writing Life, writing success | 14 Comments

So, You Think You Need a Publisher…

Posted on July 15, 2013 8:32 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Book business, Publishing Advice, Self-Publishing, Traditional publishing | Tagged authors, book marketing, book sales, fiction authors, J.K. Rowling, self-publishing, The Cuckoo's Calling, traditional publishing publishing | 25 Comments

HUNTER Audiobook Milestone

Posted on June 15, 2013 5:26 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

Posted in Announcements, Audiobooks, Book business, Book samples, HUNTER: A Thriller, Self-Publishing, Vigilante fiction | Tagged Audible.com, audiobooks, Bidinotto audiobook, HUNTER audiobook, HUNTER: A Thriller, iTunes | 3 Comments

Category Archives: Book business

Authors — Beware the New Vanity Publishers

Blockbuster Report Reveals Amazon Book Sales Data — and Great News for Indie Authors (updates including B&N)

A Key Tip About Marketing Yourself and Your Work

The Real Key to Strong Book Sales

Authors — Fix Your Amazon Product Page

September 29 Maryland Writers Conference

Kindle MatchBook: Another Innovation for Readers and Authors

Authors, What Are Your REAL Priorities?

So, You Think You Need a Publisher…

HUNTER Audiobook Milestone

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