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Author Guide to Choosing the Right Designer

Posted December 11th @ 1:09 am by Roger C. ParkerPrint

Friday’s upcoming event for authors
If you’re an author interested in maximum success, you’ll want to learn what to look for when choosing a graphic designer during next week’s freeĀ  teleclass, an Author Guide to Choosing the Right Designer.
You’ll gain a new perspective on this crucial topic, and a better understanding of what you should be [...]

Case study in planning & positioning a book for profit

Posted October 5th @ 12:46 am by Roger C. ParkerPrint

Monday’s book planning tip for authors
One of the best examples of planning and positioning a book for profit is Terry Walter’s Clean Food: A Seasonal Guide to Eating Close to the Source with More Than 200 Recipes for a Healthy and Sustainable You.
Clean Food magnetically attracted me from 20+ feet away, the last time I [...]

Tips for getting a head start writing and promoting your book by writing the back cover first

Posted July 15th @ 10:20 am by Roger C. ParkerPrint

Wednesday’s book promoting tip for authors
Begin at the end takes on a whole new meaning when you consider the many ways that writing the back cover of your book first provides you with a head start writing and promoting your book. Writing the back cover of your book first concise, compelling answers to questions like:

What [...]

1,031 Book Cover Design Ideas for Authors at the Book Cover Archive

Posted March 4th @ 10:15 am by Roger C. ParkerPrint

Wednesday’s promoting tip for authors
Authors and self-publishers looking for new title and book cover design ideas can analyze over 1,031 different designs at the Book Cover Archive website, below. You can view over 1,031 book covers, although the site is frequently updated.

There are two ways authors can search the Book Cover Archives. The default is [...]

Vote for your favorite George Foster before and after book cover redesign!

Posted November 2nd @ 12:54 am by Roger C. ParkerPrint

The latest issue of Brian Jud’s always-great Book Marketing Matters twice-a-month, 8-10 page, newsletter arrived today. I highly recommend subscribing to Brian’s newsletter: it contains helpful, actionable, advice and opinion from several sources. (Subscribe for free here).
The current issue contains a striking before and after book cover redesign by George Foster, shown at left.
Visiting George’s [...]