by Celeste Barclay | Oct 14, 2018 | Blog
Hello Reader,What is success anyway?To each his own, I suppose…I think a lot of authors, or people in general, ask themselves if they are successful. And the resounding answer is, “I dunno.” I asked that question on a few of my social media...
by Celeste Barclay | Aug 26, 2018 | Blog
Hello Readers,I’m a cliche, or at least the lessons I learned are…Well, I can say that I am learning my lesson when it comes to book covers. I will have learned it completely, I anticipate, when sales improve. It’s been almost three...
by Celeste Barclay | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog
Hello Reader,We are back for phases 2 and 3 of how long do you keep your book publicity going. This is where we will look at long-lead media which is essentially your long term relationships for publicity. If you didn’t catch Phase 1, check out part...
by Celeste Barclay | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog
Hello Reader,This is a tough question to answer. How long do you keep your book publicity going? I suppose the first question to answer is: what type of publicity do you use? If you check back on a couple of my previous posts, including the one that...
by Celeste Barclay | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog
Hello Reader,Marketing Your Own Books and EBooksAccording to my parents, I was a late talker (you wouldn’t know that now) and didn’t start speaking in really complete sentences until I was about two and a half. However…apparently, my first full...
by Celeste Barclay | Jul 23, 2018 | Blog
Hello Reader,Before we get started, comments, questions, and suggestions are welcome!Let’s recap part 1 before we move on.Kindle Direct Publishing (Kindle Books)1. You can upload your manuscript to be published as both Kindle ebooks or Kindle book...