Posted on November 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business and marketing advice and news to offer.

Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:

  • Backup book covers: Listen to why author Marlene Bell always has a second cover option for her books and how it has helped her sales (Author Marketing Experts).

  • Edioak and House of Pages: If you've been contacted by or have heard of these organizations, Victoria Strauss has some reading material for you (Writer Beware). 

  • Self-publishing a second edition of a nonfiction book: Joanna Penn interviews Gin Stephens about a variety of issues surrounding publishing nonfiction and publishing in general (The Creative Penn).

  • Statement on AI training: More than 13,500 members of the publishing industry have signed a petition against unlicensed use of copyrighted content by AI systems (Publishing Perspectives).

  • What helps authors succeed financially?: Dan Holloway breaks down the results from a survey of indie authors' financial success strategies (Alliance of Independent Authors).

  • Member Q&A podcast: Topics in this episode include print-on-demand quality issues, selling foreign translation rights, and metadata consistency across different platforms (Alliance of Independent Authors).

  • Six tools for finding broken links: Dead URLs frustrate users and pull your search engine ranking down, so use these tips to find and fix any of yours (Nate Hoffelder).

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