It’s 2020 and the landscape is changing. Writing and publishing a book is easier than ever. But doing it right and making money is harder than ever. Success takes grit, determination, and the ability to learn on the go. To help you along your path, we’ve curated a list of the best tips from authors, […]
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Use Lead Magnets Like a Boss: How 10 Best Selling Authors Grow Their Email List with Calls to Action (CTA’s)
Use Lead Magnets Like a Boss: How 10 Best Selling Authors Grow Their Email List with Calls to Action (CTA’s) Recently on our blog we shared that building a platform is the #1 reason to write a book. But how do you actually build a platform with your book? Lead magnets. Lead magnets are essential […]
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How I Earned 3K on Upwork after I “Wrote the Book on It”…
Jordan here, wanted to share a pretty incredible story with you: How I earned over $3k on Upwork in just a few short months and only 33 hours of work. I wouldn’t have believed it was possible, but the numbers don’t lie. I’ll even share a quick screenshot with you of my Upwork profile: I […]
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The #1 Reason Why You Should Write a Book (and 7 Reasons Why Not)
The #1 Reason Why You Should Write a Book (and 7 Reasons Why Not) Every day, thousands of people search for how to write and publish a book. Google search alone is filled with answers to this question. Far fewer ask the infinitely more important question though, “Should I write a book?” “Your scientists were […]
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Self-Publishing for Entrepreneurs: DIY or Done-For You? This is How You Self-Publish in 2018
Self-Publishing for Entrepreneurs: DIY or Done-For You? This is How You Self-Publish in 2018 Self-publishing in today’s fast changing and competitive marketplace is becoming increasingly difficult. From dealing with Amazon’s recent changes, to mastering editing, formatting, planning your book launch and on-going marketing, you have your work cut out for you. There are hundreds of […]
Read full article.Genre Hopping: Genius Idea or Fatal Mistake?
Remember when J.K. Rowling wrote a detective novel and it was the craziest leaked secret ever? Well, it turns out that she’s just one drop in an enormous bucket of authors. Genre hopping is becoming more and more popular among modern authors, not least because it can help you earn a boatload of money. According […]
Read full article.The ONE Thing That Can Kill A Book
So we were on Twitter a little while ago, just looking around at all the different books coming out. It made us so happy—so many fun books coming out! Funny, though—you don’t see as many new book titles come out during the summer. The season of vacations, fun times, self-development… it can be deadly for […]
Read full article.You’re Meant to Be An Author If…
We finished off another great Buck Books sale this week, and we got to thinking: What makes someone want to be an author? What draws someone to the art and business of writing? And moreover, what qualities make it easy for someone to succeed as an author? This is a *highly scientific* list compiled by […]
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How to Self-Publish A Book
It’s gotten increasingly easy over the past decade to self-publish a book. Before the rise of Amazon to prominence in the bookselling market, and later Amazon’s Kindle store, the vast majority of authors either published through a formal publishing company or not at all. Authors were at the mercy of what publishing companies deemed as […]
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How to Become a Writer
So, you want to know how to become a writer. Good. You’ve come to the right place. There are a lot of ways to do it — become a writer that is (meaning write for a living and not have to do anything else for money). But what’s going to probably be the most helpful […]
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