Book publishing

When Writing A Book, From Whom Should You Seek Advice?

I love answering questions from my readers! Here’s why: I like to help people. I learn what’s important to my readers. Let’s see if you can guess the hidden “lesson” from this question. I was thrilled to get a new question from my new BFF, Ned Barnett, a fellow PR guy in Las [...]

When Writing A Book, From Whom Should You Seek Advice?Dan Janal2018-07-20T14:16:20+00:00

Book-Selling University Publishes My New Course on “How to Improve Your Book with Beta Readers”

I'm proud to announce that Book-Selling University has published my new course BSU-181: “How to Improve Your Book with Beta Readers.” That puts BSU over the 50-course mark, and they will add at least four more courses over the next couple of weeks. Book-Selling University is sponsored by Publisher's Weekly, Ingram and, Bowkers. Check it [...]

Book-Selling University Publishes My New Course on “How to Improve Your Book with Beta Readers”Dan Janal2018-06-29T20:14:27+00:00

Writing a Book? Get Beta Readers

When I posted a notice in my ezine asking for volunteers to be beta readers for my new book, “How to Write Your Book in a Flash: The paint-by-numbers system for writing the book of your dreams FAST!” I was thrilled to have 10 people respond! Upon further reflection, I was surprised that 10 people [...]

Writing a Book? Get Beta ReadersDan Janal2017-05-30T23:28:02+00:00

Editing (and Cutting) Is Essential for Good Blogs, Articles and Books

Editing is part of the writing process. Someone once said that writing is really re-writing. That’s the truth. The first things you write will rarely see the light of day. That’s because you will revise, edit, cut, trim and add to your prose. It is hard to delete words and sections. However, if deleting 1,000 [...]

Editing (and Cutting) Is Essential for Good Blogs, Articles and BooksDan Janal2017-05-16T23:08:15+00:00

Authors Can Save Money By Avoiding Internet Marketing Rip Offs, New Book Shows

Internet Marketing Confidential Authors Can Save Money By Avoiding Internet Marketing Rip Offs ‘Internet Marketing Confidential’ Book Shows How to Spot the Internet Marketing Scams MINNEAPOLIS, May 6, 2013 – Authors can save money if they don’t fall for common scams uncovered in “Internet Marketing Confidential,” a new tell-all book by Internet Marketing [...]

Authors Can Save Money By Avoiding Internet Marketing Rip Offs, New Book ShowsDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

Internet Marketing Confidential: Overview

Here's an overview of my new book, "Internet Marketing Confidential: How to Spot the Lies, Misconceptions and Outright Deceptions that Internet Marketers Tell to Steal Money from Authors, Speakers, Coaches and Small Businesses." What do you think of it? Have you been affected by any lies or scams? Nearly 20 years ago when the Internet [...]

Internet Marketing Confidential: OverviewDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

Project management consultant gets book contract thanks to PR LEADS

“Thanks to PR LEADS I received a contract with John Wiley & Sons to publish my next book on project management. One of the daily PR Leads put me in touch with a publisher from Wiley seeking professional authors. A month or two later, I have a signed contract. Thanks a million!” Tres Roeder Founder [...]

Project management consultant gets book contract thanks to PR LEADSDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:15+00:00

Learn the Lingo of Book Publishing Before You Sign on the Dotted Line

It's often been said that writing is a creative pursuit, but book publishing is a business. In fact, the process of getting a print book into the world can be complicated. If you opt to self-publish a book, you're responsible for all the decisions related to the book and mistakes can be expensive. [...]

Learn the Lingo of Book Publishing Before You Sign on the Dotted LineDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:17+00:00

How Can I Get My Book Noticed on Amazon?

Who designed your book cover? My new book, “Reporters Are Looking for YOU!” has been out for a few weeks now and people are asking me, “Who designed your book cover?” The answer is the amazing Jim Kukral. You can see the cover here I picked the art, but he skillfully arranged the very long [...]

How Can I Get My Book Noticed on Amazon?Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:17+00:00

Who Said Publishing an Ebook Was Easy?

Who said publishing an ebook was easy? I thought it would be a snap. That’s what every author in the Wall Street Journal said when interviewed. But as I discovered when writing “Reporters Are Looking For YOU!”, there are about 100 extra steps you never thought about. Here are a few: 1. Book [...]

Who Said Publishing an Ebook Was Easy?Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:18+00:00

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