Day: December 30, 2019

Are there any good blogs or websites which do Market Forecasts for the Books & Publishing Market?

admin December 30, 2019 1 Comment
Unfortunately, in the 11 years we've been in this business (Publishing and Books), we have not seen anyone who does top notch Market Analysis and Market Forecasts There are a smattering of good blogs that will do Predictions and some rudimentary analysis There are some blogs that will share interesting thoughts However, no one does a thorough and comprehensive job of covering market trends What...

Why are Reviews Important?

admin December 30, 2019 1 Comment
Reviews are very important for the following reasons A Review is proof that at least one reader liked your book enough to leave a review A Review means that at least one person bought your book. More than just buying your book, that person read all of it, and chose to review it Reviews stack up i.e. the more the reviews, the more readers there are vouching for you, and the more the impact Readers...

What does it mean if your book is not getting Reviews?

admin December 30, 2019 1 Comment
You have to have over 1,000 sales before you can draw any conclusions The first thing is that you need to have over 1,000 paid book sales before you can analyze If you are unable to get 1,000 paid sales and only have free book download to work off of, then please keep in mind Results from free book downloads are not as relevant as results from paid book sales Results from 'Review in return for a...

How to Be Honest with Yourself (for Authors & Writers)

admin December 30, 2019 1 Comment
In general, the more brutally honest you are with yourself, the more successful you will be Here are a few reasons Authors are rarely honest with themselves (let alone brutally honest) Thinking your book is YOU. That if you admit your book needs more polish, then you are somehow admitting you are flawed. Your Book is just something you wrote - it is not you, it is not your baby, it is not your...