Mistakes Authors Make

"Features 50 of the most common errors book authors make in writing, publishing, and promoting their books." -John Kremer, author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books The publishing landscape can be a tricky one to navigate. There are so many aspects to authoring and publishing a book that it's easy for you to make critical mistakes that can set you off course and significantly decrease your chances for success. How many of the 50 biggest author mistakes are you making? When you learn to avoid them, you can greatly enhance your chances for success in the publishing world. In this insider's look at the worlds of publishing and book marketing coauthors Rick Frishman, Bret Ridgway, and Bryan Hane bring their 65 combined years of experience in the publishing world to you and share their secrets to success. You'll learn:

• How to master media and other key marketing channels authors should use
• Keys to capturing the browsing buyer in bookstores and online
• The new publishing landscape and how it impacts you
• How to increase the readability of your book so readers keep coming back
• How your book is the key piece of your own information marketing empire
• And much, much more

"If you want to write a book or make sure that your book is a smashing success read this now and take action! You'll be amazed at the difference it will make in your success!" -John Assaraf, New York Times-bestselling author of Innercise and The Answer "I LOVE the book so far! Clear-concise-comprehensive with practical info the aspiring author needs!" -Laura Venecia Rodriguez, author of Yoga at Home