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5 Ways to Properly Store Self-Published Books

Bibliophiles, self-published authors, and avid readers of all ages likely have one common problem: where to store self-published books. We tuck them into the few, spare inches of crowded bookshelves, stack them perilously on nightstands or even use a few … Continue reading »

Which Book Cover Color is the Most Attractive Color?

One of the more surprising aspects of becoming a published writer is the process of crafting the cover for your book. From choosing the best title to picking out graphics or photographs to be used to selecting a color scheme, … Continue reading »

Increase Your Writing Speed with these 7 Strategies

If only writing was as easy as turning on the tap to get a constant flow of words and ideas. But of course, it isn’t, and sometimes motivation to write slows us down or even a lack of inspiration or … Continue reading »

How to Increase Book Sales

You’re a self-published author with a new book that’s hot off the presses. Now, you’d like to see if your book will sell and even make a profit. As a self-publisher, you have complete control over the marketing and sales … Continue reading »

Class Workbook Printing: Spotlight on Student Biology Journal

Each year, teachers face the challenge of finding the right resources for their students. Kelly Barna, a high school biology teacher, could not locate a quality workbook on the market that met the needs of her students, so she decided … Continue reading »

10 Annual Report Design Tips: Small Changes to Increase Value

At the end of every fiscal year, companies commonly produce a document to provide management, employees, clients, potential customers, and sponsors with a comprehensive look at the business’s past year. This valuable data and business information are vital to illustrate … Continue reading »

7 Top Tips for Writing Graphic Novels

Writing graphic novels is different than writing regular novels. Writing graphic novels can be easier than authoring a novel because you don’t need to spend time describing settings, character descriptions, or extended dialogue. On the other hand, it requires illustrations … Continue reading »

7 Things Your Book Cover Design Tells Your Readers

What makes a reader grab a book off the shelf? Is it the book with the brightest cover? Or the most eye-catching photograph? Or is it bold graphics or the way the title jumps off the page? In truth, all … Continue reading »

Perfect Binding: PUR Glue vs. EVA Glue

One of the most popular ways that self-publishers, as well as publishing houses, choose to bind their books is with the perfect binding method. This type of binding can be used with softcover books, magazines, or booklets and is a … Continue reading »

7 Steps to Copyright a Book

When writers come up with an original idea, craft a unique and compelling book, and then publish it, the assumption is that they alone hold the rights to the book. While technically true, works written by an author can be … Continue reading »

7 Ways to Jumpstart Creativity and Overcome Writer’s Block

Some days, writing comes easily. You feel inspired as you sit and type or write what feels like an endless flow of words. On other days, you struggle to get out even one sentence. You wonder if you should just … Continue reading »

Tips for Writing a Sequel That’s As Good As The First

Love them or hate them, there is no denying that sequels are popular. Many of today’s movies and TV shows are sequels and spinoffs. Some of these are regarded as superior to the originals, and some are looked at as … Continue reading »