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Have Your Book Edited — Here’s Why

Melanie Saxton

Why have your book edited? It’s an essential step in writing and publishing, and there are many reasons why it benefits you as an author and your manuscript as an engaging fiction or non-fiction work. Structural and Content Feedback An editor can provide valuable insights into the overall structure and organization of your book.

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3 Book Marketing Misconceptions and What to Do Instead

Jane Friedman

Show of hands, writers, how many of you love book marketing? Book Marketing Misconception 1: Always be closing “Always be closing” is a marketing truism that does a disservice to authors. So if your entire message is “buy my book,” then you’re losing your audience and not getting sales. Authors hate what they think marketing is.

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Storyscaping in the Realm of Book Editing

Melanie Saxton

Whether you’re writing a technical manual, an autobiography, a novel, or a self-help book, how expertly you convey your message matters. Available on Amazon I’ve always loved storytelling, from the time I repeated fairy tales to my siblings to the time I began writing magazine editorials and editing books.

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All About Writing a Legacy Book and Having It Professionally Polished

Melanie Saxton

Writing a legacy book means capturing your adventures for posterity! Writing a legacy book can be a meaningful and fulfilling project. Let’s start with how and why writing a legacy book (done right) can be life-changing for you and your descendants. We’ll engage your readers by being open, honest, and vulnerable.

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Tips for Writing, Publishing, and Promoting an E-book to Build Your Personal Brand

Credible Content

Writing and publishing e-books for personal branding. And when it comes to leveraging your expertise and showcasing your authority, e-books can be an incredibly powerful tool. What Is E-Book Writing and Publishing? Design elements may be included to enhance the aesthetics and readability of the e-book.

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How a Free E-Book Can Boost Your Marketing Efforts

iWriter

Look no further than the power of a free e-book. A free e-book offers valuable information at no cost, acting as a magnet, attracting potential customers and encouraging them to engage more deeply with your content. Ready to harness the potential of a free e-book? Start creating content that captivates and converts.

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Why You Should Prioritize Engagement Content Metrics

Contently

Engagement content metrics are a powerful way to gain deeper insights into our content’s performance and determine whether or not it’s having the desired effect. Engagement content metrics can also help you determine the best times and formats for distributing your content, as well as which topics generate the most interest.