The New Book Industry: The Effect of Self-Publishing
Friday, 15 July 2016
How Self-Publishing has Changed the Book Market and Industry Since the onset of self-publishing, the book industry has undergone some major changes. Here are four ways that the popularity and success of skipping traditional publishing has transformed the book market and indeed the entire book industry. With the onset of self-publishing, a much larger number
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ISBN and LCCN: Self-Publishing by the Numbers
Tuesday, 28 June 2016
Most authors are aware of ISBNs and the rest of the alphabet soup that goes on the first few pages of a published book, but few realize how important these numbers are until they begin the self-publishing process. The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) and the slightly less popular but still useful Library of Congress
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Judging Covers: Book Covers Matter
Tuesday, 02 February 2016
Book covers matter. They are the first impression readers have of a book, whether online or in a bookstore. Picture yourself scrolling through lists of books available for sale online. You’ve probably done this recently. You pay attention to key pieces of information like the title, the author, the price, shipping options, ratings… but you’ll
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