Publishing Consultant Michelle Brown Answers Your Self-Publishing Questions
Our publishing consultant Michelle Brown answers questions about self-publishing and shares what she’s learned in 8+ years of working for Mill City Press.
Rejected: Real Reasons Bookstores Refuse Self-Published Titles
Reasons books get rejected by bookstores will give you insight into how to market your book so that book buyers and readers alike will be clamoring for it.
Avoid Common Missteps with Book Marketing Advice from Marketing Strategist Robin Tinker
Our marketing strategist shares her knowledge about book marketing, including where authors often go wrong (and how you don’t have to be one of them.)
Indie Authors Follow in Indie Rock Bands’ Footsteps
What do indie authors have in common with indie rock bands? Author Bill Zahren discusses how authors are following in the footsteps of rock bands.
How to Conquer LinkedIn as a Nonfiction Author
If you’re a nonfiction author using your book to market your business or services, you’d better be on LinkedIn. Here’s how you can succeed.
Why “Just Put Your Book on Amazon” Is Terrible Advice (A DIY vs. Self-Publishing Company Breakdown)
Should you just “put your book on Amazon”? Here’s why that might be bad advice, & what you need to know about DIY self-publishing & self-publishing companies.
The Dos and Don’ts of Promoting Your Book Online
Learn how to promote your book online by following these tried and true tips.
Don’t Fall for the Myth of Becoming an “Overnight Success”
Do overnight successes really happen overnight? Here’s what you need to know about the the “overnight success” myth & what it actually takes to achieve success.
How to Get Reviews for Your Book (Without Seeming Desperate)
Reviews won’t just come pouring in once you self-publish. Here’s how you can be proactive and get some of those coveted book reviews.
How to Choose an Enticing Book Excerpt for Your Author Website
A book excerpt on your author website can help make sales—if you choose the right passage. Here’s how you can select the perfect excerpt.
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