by William Miller | Sep 21, 2017 | Writing
Hi gang! I wanted to write a quick post bringing everyone up to speed on Jake’s whereabouts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. As most of you know Hurricane Irma swept up the western coast of Florida and I gotten a ton of emails asking if Jake and his...
by William Miller | Aug 19, 2017 | Writing
Book Launch Checklist (Short Version) There are actually two lists here. One for the author with zero platform releasing their first book. The other for an author with a platform releasing book 2 or later. This post is part of much longer report on successfully...
by William Miller | Aug 11, 2017 | Writing
“How do you overcome procrastination?” This is one of the questions I hear most often as a full-time writer. In fact, it’s right up there with ‘where do you get your ideas from?’. An odd question to be sure. Seems a great many would-be authors...
by William Miller | Aug 9, 2017 | Writing
I’m all about modeling. (No, not that kind.) If you aren’t familiar with the term, modeling is a word used to describe the study of successful people. The idea behind modeling is to find someone who has accomplished what you want to do, and replicate their success by...
by William Miller | Aug 5, 2017 | Writing
Sales Funnel – Reviews This is the last in my series on creating sales funnels to sell more books. I approach the topic of reviews with fear and trepidation, much the same way Paul must have felt when he sat down to pen his letter to the Romans. For authors, reviews...
by William Miller | Jul 21, 2017 | Writing
Your book description will make or break your sales. Your book’s description (sometimes called a blurb) is probably the most crucial step in the sales funnel. From a customer’s perspective, the book buying process is fairly simple: first they check out the...
by William Miller | Jul 16, 2017 | Writing
Let’s get one thing straight up front; cover design matters. Indie authors make the mistake of assuming book cover doesn’t matter as long as the writing is good. I blame the well worn saw about ‘judging books by covers’. The fact is, whether you are...
by William Miller | Jul 2, 2017 | Writing
NOBLE MAN is #2 on Amazon! I’m celebrating by giving away the first part of the Jake Noble Saga FREE. If you have been waiting to find out what all the fuss is about, now is your chance to download the first three chapters of Noble Man for free. Just let me know...
by William Miller | Jun 25, 2017 | Writing
Learn the 3 elements of a good Sales Funnel Last week I talked about how important it is to learn book marketing secrets if you want to make a living as an author. In short, publishing houses are no longer in the business of book marketing. They might publish...
by William Miller | Jun 18, 2017 | Writing
Learn the Art of Selling Fiction Most beginning authors, and many seasoned pros, feel that book marketing—along with all the other various business aspects of selling books—is unimportant. Writers mistakenly believe that, if they are talented enough, the book...
