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The Art of Author Websites
In today's digital age, having an online presence is vital for authors aiming to connect with their readers and promote their literary...
Kristen Wise
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Preparing Your Books for the Holiday Rush
A Pre-Holiday 90-Day Author's Guide for Book Sales The holiday season, with its need for Christmas presents and New Year's resolutions,...
Kristen Wise
Sep 13, 20233 min read
A New Leaf for Women in Media & Publishing
From the boardrooms to the battlefields, women continue to break barriers and prove that there's no limit to what they can achieve. If...
Kristen Wise
Aug 15, 20233 min read
AI and Publishing: A New Upset to the Publishing World or Just Another Fad?
These days, one buzzword has been taking the world by storm in almost every facet of life as we know it: AI (or artificial intelligence)....
Kristen Wise
Jul 26, 20232 min read
Shift Your Mindset and Think Beyond the Amazon-Centric Perspective
As you begin to build authentic relationships with your readers, new opportunities for growth and sustainability will become available to...
Kristen Wise
Jun 28, 20233 min read
Leveraging the Power of a Book
Publishing a book can be a powerful tool to leverage your personal brand and gain credibility in your industry. Not only can it give you...
Kristen Wise
May 23, 20232 min read
The Value of Marketing Your Message
Book Marketing is not a one-size-fits-all plan, so mimicking other famous authors' strategies "just because…" will fail. After countless...
Kristen Wise
Apr 12, 20233 min read
How to Turn Potential Readers into Readers and Readers into Clients
A Subscription Strategy for Nonfiction Authors. Compiling a list of email addresses is often listed among the main goals of nonfiction...
Kristen Wise
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Don't Romanticize The Outcome Of The Book
A realistic perspective of what it takes to write, publish and sell a book. Publishing a book is an opportunity available to anyone with...
Kristen Wise
Feb 15, 20234 min read
Why You Should Write A Book In 2023
If you ask random people from all walks of life if they have ever considered the idea of writing a book, eight out of ten will say they...
Kristen Wise
Jan 13, 20232 min read
3 Cost-Effective Tactics to Maximize Your Reach and Book Sales During these Challenging Times
When someone decides to become a published author, the first question they have is usually about the cost of editing, designing, and...
Kristen Wise
Nov 29, 20222 min read
The Ever-Changing Publishing Business and the Author's Ability to Adapt
This past month, Amazon announced a major change in their advertising system. After years of allowing only books published through KDP to...
Kristen Wise
Sep 10, 20222 min read
Types Of Edits And Why Should You Hire A Pro
In the self-published process, hiring editorial services can be undervalued. Having control over all the decisions that involve the key...
Kristen Wise
Aug 22, 20222 min read
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Publishing Consultant
You had an outstanding book idea, and now your manuscript is written. At this point, do you consider yourself a writer or an author? Is...
Kristen Wise
Jul 7, 20223 min read
If you want to talk, I'm all ears!
How to use audio content to promote your book. The audio industry, which includes audiobooks and podcasts, has been exponentially growing...
Kristen Wise
May 31, 20222 min read
Self-Help and Children’s Books
Self-Help and Children’s Books represent 80% of the Best-seller's list of 2021 on Amazon In 2021, eight out of the ten most sold books on...
Kristen Wise
Jan 18, 20222 min read
NFTs and Books
A Key to Your Success or a Path to Failure? With how large the internet is, users are constantly looking for that “next big thing” that...
Kristen Wise
Dec 2, 20213 min read
How To Turn A Website Into A Business Growth Tool.
Having a unique message is a vital first step when you decide to pursue a career as an author who helps people understand incredibly...
Kristen Wise
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Get Your Book An A+ Content
Explore this new feature and enhance your sales by 3% to 10% according to Amazon! Whether you are planning on writing a book or a...
Kristen Wise
Aug 17, 20212 min read
How to be on “the front page of the internet" - Reddit
Whether you are brainstorming ideas for your book, in the process of editing, or creating a brand based on your book, knowing your niche...
Kristen Wise
Jul 20, 20213 min read
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