Self-Published and Struggling? How to Convert to Hybrid Publishing (And Why Authors Are Making the Switch)

Thousands of self-published authors face a painful reality: despite investing time, money, and creative energy into their books, they struggle with limited distribution, overwhelming marketing responsibilities, and sales that never match their expectations. If you’re a self-published author questioning whether you made the right choice, you’re not alone. The good news is that switching from […]

The 5 C’s to Going Best-Seller with Your Book – #1 is Cover Design

Cereal companies spend more on the box then they do the cereal. There is a reason for this. Since the average self-published author never sales more than 500 books it makes sense to invest in a quality book cover that will appeal to people the author does not know, beyond family and friends. If you […]

Book Expo America Author New York City 2017 Trends in Publishing

  It was a great time at Book Expo America again this year in New York City. While not as big as it has been in the past it is still the largest book event in the USA and the longest standing book event (over 100 years) with mark Twain being one of it’s early […]

Using the Invite| Engage| Grow| Broadcast Formula to Successfully Launch Your Book

Using the Invite| Engage| Grow| Broadcastâ„¢ Author Formula to Successfully Launch Your Book These 4 ingredients could be THE MISSING PIECE to your book launch! Invite| Engage| Grow| Broadcastâ„¢ Make this year YOU go…. BEYOND THE BOOK ~ BUILD YOUR BRAND ~ BECOME A SPEAKER ~ BE THE EXPERT! Michael D. Butler with Books on […]

Top 10 Twitter Follows for Book Authors in 2017

Twitter has become a very reliable news feed and micro-blogging platform since it launched in 2006. With so much new information showing up on Google globally each day the Internet struggles to index all of that content topically and relies heavily upon Twitter to help index that new content. This is one reason a new […]

Authors – When is the Best Time of Year to Launch Your Book?

Are you a Fiction or a Non-Fiction Author? Gone are the days of throwing your book up on a bookstore retail shelf and become an overnight instant best selling sensation are long over, unless of course someone in hollywood buys your story and makes a movie (sure that can help) Book publishing has become a […]

Book Selling Tip Helps Authors Generate 20% More Revenue in Book Sales

Authors who want to reach Best Seller Status can sell more books by following sound practical business advice. Someone once said, “Success leaves clues.” It’s no secret that the book selling system protocols of yester year no longer work today. But there are some tried and true rock solid tips that will give the new […]