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Independent Bookstore Outreach: A Practical 7-Step Plan
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Book discoverability strategy with five practical paths beyond ads for authors.
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Author discoverability trends with five practical lessons for helping readers find books.
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Book Review Copy Campaign: A Practical 7-Step Plan
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Publishing trends for authors with seven practical decisions for book marketing, discovery, rights, and royalties
Publishing Trends for Authors: 7 Practical Decisions
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Author royalty statement audit practical seven-step guide for checking book income and rights payments.
Author Royalty Statement Audit: A Practical 7-Step Guide
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Independent bookstore outreach practical seven-step plan for authors
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Independent Bookstore Outreach: A Practical 7-Step Plan

An independent bookstore can do something an online product page cannot: place your book in a trusted conversation.…
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Posted by Alun September 3, 2026
Book discoverability strategy with five practical paths beyond ads for authors.
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

Book Discoverability Strategy: 5 Practical Paths Beyond Ads

A book discoverability strategy is the connected path that helps a suitable reader notice your book, understand it,…
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Posted by Alun August 30, 2026
Author discoverability trends with five practical lessons for helping readers find books.
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

AWIC – Issue 7: Author Discoverability Trends: 5 Practical Lessons

The latest author discoverability trends are not simply telling you to post more, advertise more, or chase another…
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Posted by Alun August 29, 2026
Book review copy campaign practical seven-step plan for reaching booksellers, librarians, and reviewers
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Book Review Copy Campaign: A Practical 7-Step Plan

Sending out free copies can feel like progress. You upload a file, post a sign-up form, or mail…
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Posted by Alun August 26, 2026
Publishing trends for authors with seven practical decisions for book marketing, discovery, rights, and royalties
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Publishing Trends for Authors: 7 Practical Decisions

Some publishing news changes what you should do. Some of it simply gives you another headline to worry…
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Posted by Alun August 25, 2026
Author royalty statement audit practical seven-step guide for checking book income and rights payments.
Posted inBook Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing Rights, Contracts & IP

Author Royalty Statement Audit: A Practical 7-Step Guide

An author royalty statement audit is a calm comparison between what your publishing agreement promises and what your…
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Posted by Alun August 23, 2026
AI Rights, Distribution Fees, and Publishing Opportunities: What Authors Need to Watch This Week
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AI Rights, Distribution Fees, and Publishing Opportunities: What Authors Need to Watch This Week

Publishing has always rewarded authors who can balance creativity with business awareness. That balance is becoming even more…
Posted by Alun July 11, 2026

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