Author Archives: Ann O'Brien

refine your book

Refine Your Book: Great Tips to Get a New Audience

If you have a previously published book that you believe could still reach a broader audience with some refinement, consider a refine your book strategy to create a new, fresh version for your readers. Self-publishing authors can take an updated, … Continue reading »

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positive book reviews

Positive Book Reviews: How to Get Great Reviews

Positive book reviews are key to book sales. They help you market your work, climb the bestseller lists, and generate interest in your future work. You may wonder how, as a first-time, unknown writer, you can get the positive book … Continue reading »

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self help book writing

Self Help Book Writing: Make a Great Book That Transforms Lives

Self help book writing has become a publishing phenomenon. They’ve become a popular way for experts to share their knowledge, and some have become classics. If you want to author a book that changes a reader’s life, you can’t go … Continue reading »

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book social proof

Book Social Proof Marketing: 4 Great Tactics to Try

Thinking about book social proof marketing tactics? Getting your book in front of the right readers is the main goal of most marketing tactics for books. The most well-known strategy is to write authentic book reviews that potential readers can … Continue reading »

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book title page

Book Title Page: 5 Steps to Writing a Great Title Page

Trying to write a great book title page? As readers open up a book, they flip page after page of front matter before reaching the magical page one, where the story finally begins. But just before the first words of … Continue reading »

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printed faith journals

Printed Faith Journals: A Growing Market

One of the most popular types of journals on the market is printed faith journals. These powerful books are more than a simple, lined-book format. Instead of open-ended, lined journals like many offerings on the market, printed faith journals are … Continue reading »

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paperback book tips

Paperback Book Tips: 10 Tips for a Great Looking Book

Looking for paperback book tips? A paperback book can convey a high-quality aesthetic. Watch the details, work with an experienced printer, and get a great-looking book. 1. Paperback Book Tips: Finish Strong Nothing screams “low quality” like amateurish mistakes. Spelling … Continue reading »

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high quality booklets

High Quality Booklets: Your Guide for Expert Printing

Smaller than most bound books, high quality booklets can be the workhorse of your organization. Not only do they allow you to distribute smaller bites of content at a time, but they also give you a platform to create focused … Continue reading »

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books stand out

Making Books Stand Out: 7 Great Tips

Looking for ways to make books stand out? Coming up with a winning concept and writing an enjoyable book is the first step in becoming an author. For self-publishing authors, helping your books stand out to potential readers is the … Continue reading »

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book coach

Book Coach: Do You Need One to Be a Successful Writer?

Do you need a book coach? You know all about sports coaches. The great ones inspire their players to reach deeper, go harder, and win despite all the odds being against them. You may have heard about life coaches, too. … Continue reading »

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