What Makes a $100k Author: 8 Findings Every Author Should Know
What makes a 100k author: 8 findings from surveying authors about their strategies and tactics.
Marketing
Marketing might not sound like the most exciting part of being an author, but we think it can be a lot of fun. Mark our words, we’re book marketing nerds, and soon you’ll be one too.
Kindle Unlimited Royalties: KDP Global Fund and Payout Trends
Check out this quick recap of Kindle Unlimited royalties trends and how this is affecting authors’ earnings.
How do the Changes to Amazon’s Affiliate Program Impact Authors?
How has Amazon’s Affiliate program changed, and what do the changes mean for indie authors?
Six-Figure Book Promotion Strategies for Authors
Read our interview with Adam Houge for his marketing advice and how he makes 6 figures as an author.
Email Marketing for Authors: Best practices for building, managing and measuring your email list
Email marketing is our bread and butter. Read our advice on building and capitalizing on an email list.
Book Promotion: How to use price promotion to promote your book
How to use price and promotion efforts to maximize your sales and earnings over a specific period.
Book Publicity: How to Get Free PR for Your Book
Our guide on best practices for getting attention that drives sales for your books.
Top Five Tips for Engaging Readers from a Bestselling Author
Bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken shares her sage advice on connecting with readers as an indie author.
How To Market Your Book Using Content Marketing in Five Easy Steps
How indie authors can use online content to market their work and connect with readers.
What are Successful Authors Doing? (And how can you be more like them?)
Written Word Media’s findings and takeaways from our survey of financially successful authors.