As an award-winning book designer and self-publishing expert with over 15 years of experience, I’ve worked with hundreds of authors to help them successfully publish and market their books. One question that often comes up is whether authors should use a no price barcode, sometimes called a 90000 barcode, for their self-published book. “Sometimes called a 90000 barcode” In my experience, using a no price barcode offers some important benefits...
If you are an aspiring author, you might be wondering how to get your book published. In the past, traditional publishing was the only option available for writers to publish their work. However, with the rise of self-publishing, authors now have more control over their work, and the publishing process has become more accessible. What is Self-Publishing: Self-publishing is the process of publishing a book without the involvement of a...
I’m so excited to share that I was featured by Shoutout Colorado this month. Check it out here: Meet Veronica Yager – Designer & Self-Publishing Expert. They feature local small businesses, independent artists and creatives on their online magazine. Thanks to Nick Zelinger for recommending they interview me. A special shoutout in my interview went to my hubby, Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) & Brian Schwartz No one makes it in...
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I was interviewed earlier by Cassy Huidobro, the current marketing board member at the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA). I share how to go about getting an Amazon Author page, and Goodreads Author page setup via shared screen and step-by-step, on how to manage your Amazon Author Page and Goodreads Author Account. If you’re a self-published author or aspiring to be one, THIS tip is for you! Video Credit –...
We just launched a new author website for California author, Wendi Knox. Wendi Knox is on a mission to uplift and inspire women to transform their muck into magic. Her new book, from Muck to Magic: an uplifting journey is a one-of-a-kind inspirational book takes you on a poetic journey from the muck of self-doubt to the magic of self-love. Learn more about Wendi & visit her new website at...
M.J. Woods latest novel, FLUX: Pam & Oates, Part One launches March 14, 2019!
Thanks to eclectic entertaining: Small Plates & Dainty Desserts author Barbara Stafford for thinking so highly of my work in converting her cookbook to eBook that she entered me into the 23rd annual CIPA EVVY Awards. And I won FIRST PLACE (GOLD)! (more…)
Let 2017 be the year you become an award-winning author (or award-winning industry professional)! If you are a self-publishing author, or someone else in the indie-book publishing industry (book editor, ghostwriter, ebook specialist, designer, etc.) then keep an eye out for the upcoming internationally entered – Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY Book Awards competition. It has been run annually for the past 23 years. They receive entries from all over the...
Thanks to my team who helped me produce an amazing award winning eBook for Linda Nagy’s book Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide. Winning first place in the eBook technical category – in the 22nd Annual CIPA EVVY Awards – among my peers is truly an honor. (more…)