ALLi: Authors should watch out for these costly words

We’ve all chuckled at corporate jargon, but the effects of certain phrases on your author career are actually not funny.

John Doppler highlights seven phrases that indie authors should memorize — or, rather, whose real definitions they should be aware of.

While some of these expressions sound good, like “percent royalties” and “net profits,” they may wind up costing you hard-earned money.

Head over to the Alliance for Independent Authors blog to familiarize yourself with the seven common phrases that cost indie authors money.

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