From Meh to Must-Read: Optimize Your Book Package
Discover how to build a book package that sells with expert tips from James Blatch. From genre clarity to ad alignment, learn how to turn browsers into buyers.
Cover Design
The truth is almost everyone judges a book by its cover. We’ve seen what works, and what doesn’t. Here’s our advice on getting your cover design just right.
5 Mistakes Authors Make When Running eBook Promotions (and How to Fix Them)
You’ve written the book. You’ve pressed publish. Now you’re ready to share your story with the world. Cue the eBook promotion! 🎉 At Written Word Media, we’ve seen thousands of authors run succes...
The Click Factor: What Makes a Book Cover and Blurb Convert?
You’ve poured your heart and soul into writing your book—and now it’s time for the world to see it. But before readers even crack open page one, they’re making snap decisions based on two critical ...
How to Stand Out in the Crowded Nonfiction Market
Learn how to stand out in the crowded nonfiction market with expert tips from Sarah Bean of Book Launchers. Discover reader-first strategies, marketing hooks, platform essentials, and more.
From Readers to Reviews: Unlocking the Secret to Positive Feedback
Booksprout’s Rossana Corniel shares expert strategies on attracting positive reviews, finding your ideal readers, and leveraging feedback for book marketing success.
How to Budget for Your Book: A Guide for Authors
Learn how to budget for your book with this guide covering essential costs like editing, cover design, marketing, and more to set your story up for success.
2024 Indie Author Survey Results: Insights into Self Publishing for Authors
The top writing, publishing, and marketing trends shaping self publishing for authors in 2024.
The 5 Most Common Mistakes in Book Cover Design and How to Avoid Them
Every author hopes for a stellar book design. Learn how to avoid the big mistakes and you’ll be there in no time.
Three Big Mistakes to Avoid When Designing a Book Cover
Whether you like it or not, the cover is the most important marketing tool you have for your book.
How to Find and Work with a Book Cover Designer
We all know the phrase “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” but let’s face it, people do. Your cover is an integral part of your book’s success, especially for indie authors.