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Everything you need to know about self-publishing: from editing your book to selling your book
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
2h ago
Influencer marketing can be used in a wide range of industries, including books and publishing. Spaces such as #BookTok help authors and publishers get noticed, which can lead to a wider audience and stronger sales. To have success with this kind of marketing, though, you need effective collaboration. Here are some of the biggest things to consider ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1w ago
We’re well into 2024 already, but it’s never too late to stay on top of marketing your book! Trends are constantly changing, and there are so many effective ways to get your book in front of potential new readers these days. Here are some of the top trends that have been gaining momentum this year, and there’s no indication that they'll be going away anytime soon ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1w ago
Want to get your book shelved at your local library? It takes some leg work, but you can make it happen. I’ve had my independently published books included in library circulations across the United States. You can do it too by following the steps in this article ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1w ago
A common struggle many self-published authors face is creating files that are usable by printers such as IngramSpark. With the right files, uploading to IngramSpark is relatively simple, but when anything is wrong with the files, the process can quickly become a nightmare ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1w ago
“Success” is a funny concept in the realm of indie publishing. Many authors choose to publish independently precisely because they are uninterested in mainstream success—eye-watering advances, NYT book reviews, etc.—preferring to retain more control over the publishing process and potentially stronger relationships with their readers ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
2w ago
When working with an influencer to promote your books, in order to have the highest chance of success, you'll want to make sure you're choosing the right person for the job. That involves doing your research before reaching out to make contact, including using influencer discovery platforms and tools to find the best people for your needs ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1M ago
Self-publishing your book is quite an accomplishment, but unless you printed something deeply personal that’s just for you or a gift for someone close, you want everyone to buy and read your book. As an indie author, marketing is a huge part of your job, and IngramSpark has many resources to make that easier. One of our newest opportunities is Title Discovery Promotion ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1M ago
Influencer marketing is a technique that uses the influence of popular social media personalities to bring a brand or product to the public's attention. It's used for everything from health and beauty products to clothing to books ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1M ago
Authors today are living out the glory days for connectivity. Mere decades ago, readers were writing fan mail to authors’ agents, and authors in turn were responding with handwritten letters expressing their appreciation for reading their books ..read more
IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog
1M ago
Born from a 1970 New York City march honoring the Stonewall Uprising, Pride Month has become a global celebration. It's a time to champion self-acceptance, equality, and the richness of diversity. Recognizing the contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals to history and culture, IngramSpark is proud to spotlight indie authors and publishers who bring the LGBTQ+ experience to life ..read more