NEW Self Publishing Scams | Self-Publishing News (Aug. 26, 2024)
The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Release Date: 08/27/2024
The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Looking for the best email service provider for authors? Discover and compare Mailerlite, Mailchimp, Convertkit, Author.email, and Author Letter, covering both free and premium options. Explore the features, costs, and best choices to optimize your email marketing strategy, whether you're a cash-strapped author or ready to invest. Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) MailerLite - (affiliate link) Mailchimp - (referral link) Convertkit - Author Email - Author Letter - Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join Channel Memberships - Join Me...
info_outline KDP Rolls Out Much-Needed NEW Feature | Self-Publishing News (Oct. 7, 2024)The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) rolled out a new customer support tracking system. Dave Chesson steps down from the Kindlepreneur on YouTube, handing off the reins to author Zak Diamanti. And, a book pirating website owes $30 million in damages, but no one knows who to send the bill to. All that and more in the self-publishing news this week! Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join Channel Memberships - Join Me on Discord - Check out my main YouTube channel - My Books - Sources: Customer Support...
info_outline Draft2Digital Puts Foot Down on These Books | Self-Publishing News (Sept. 30, 2024)The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
The Kindlepreneur Dave Chesson announced the new Reverse ASIN research tool for Publisher Rocket, a game-changer for keyword research. Draft2Digital shared the results from a recent survey about AI licensing, plus they announced major plans to remove and block any summary books published through their platform. And, Miblart gives you all the details you need to know for increasing book sales. All that and more in the self-publishing news this week! Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join...
info_outline Getting Book Reviews on Amazon | Author Review Swap SitesThe Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Curious about how to get book reviews on Amazon? Learn about Pubby.co, GetBooksReviewed.com, and Bookbite.co, where authors can read other authors' books to earn points for their own reviews. Explore the perks, costs, and safety of these author review swap sites to boost your Amazon book reviews. Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Pubby - Get Books Reviewed - Christian Authors Unite - BookBlaze - Authentic Book Reviews - Get Book Reviews on Amazon Without Violating Guidelines - (interview with Authentic Book Reviews' founder) My latest book: Advertising for Books - My...
info_outline KDP & Overdrive Blocks THESE Books | Self-Publishing News (Sept. 16, 2024)The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX) rolled out digital narration with voice cloning technology to a select few narrators in the US. KDP and Overdrive are putting their foot down on summary books and similar publications. And, NaNoWriMo put out a statement recently that infuriated authors. All that and more in the self-publishing news this week. Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Advertising for Books (my latest book) - Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join Channel Memberships - Join Me on Discord - Check out my main YouTube channel - My Books...
info_outline Authors AI Review: Editing Software for WritersThe Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Curious about the best editing software for writers? Discover how Authors.AI, an AI-based writing tool, can enhance your writing skills, improve sentence structures, and boost productivity. Find out why it's one of the best apps for writers and an essential addition to your writing tools. Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Authors AI - (referral link) Infestate (my fiction work) - Advertising for Books (my latest book) - Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join Channel Memberships - Join Me on Discord - Check out my main YouTube channel - My Books...
info_outline NEW: PublishDrive Launches FREE Option for Authors | Self-Publishing News (Sept. 9, 2024)The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
PublishDrive just launched a new free option for publishing ebooks where you get 100% of net profits. The Authors Guild applauds the recent decision to hold Internet Archive accountable for blatant book pirating. Soundcloud is playing host to bad actors that freely promote your pirated book. And, Ingram Book Group just got audiobook distribution to Spotify; what does this mean for other companies using Ingram for distribution? All that and more in the self-publishing news this week! Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email...
info_outline AutoCrit Review: Editing Software for WritersThe Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Looking for the best editing software for writers? Discover how AutoCrit, an online manuscript editing tool, can refine your writing style and get your work ready for publication. Find out why it's considered one of the best apps for writers and a must-have among writing tools. Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) AutoCrit - Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join Channel Memberships - Join Me on Discord - Check out my main YouTube channel - My Books - Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate...
info_outline NEW Self Publishing Scams | Self-Publishing News (Aug. 26, 2024)The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
The digital publishing company Print Nation is partnering with me for an ongoing book marketing case study and we'd like YOU to join. The Kindlepreneur Dave Chesson released a new book for authors wanting to increase visibility on Amazon. And, the Authors Guild shined a spotlight on a potential scam hitting your email inbox. All that and more in the self-publishing news! Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - Subscribe to my email newsletter - Join Channel Memberships - Join Me on Discord - Check out my main YouTube channel - My Books - Sources:...
info_outline Fictionary Review: Editing Software for WritersThe Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast
Curious about the best editing software for writers? Explore how Fictionary's structural editing tools can enhance your writing process. Learn why it's considered one of the best apps for writers, and discover its features and benefits for authors. Book Award Pro - (affiliate link) Fictionary - Fictionary Blog - Recommended videos about Fictionary: Structural Editing with Fictionary | Adrienne Deeb - Self Editing Your Novel with Fictionary | Kristina Stanley - Fictionary: Behind-the-Scenes Interviews with Authors - Is Fictionary Worth It? | Fiction Editing Software -...
info_outlineThe digital publishing company Print Nation is partnering with me for an ongoing book marketing case study and we'd like YOU to join. The Kindlepreneur Dave Chesson released a new book for authors wanting to increase visibility on Amazon. And, the Authors Guild shined a spotlight on a potential scam hitting your email inbox. All that and more in the self-publishing news!
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- Free Book Marketing & Promotion for Authors | Little Free Libraries - https://youtu.be/0WgIdM39ImI?si=b1aUXCQDyiTxt_pC
- Help us Donate Books to Little Free Libraries - https://DaleLinks.com/PrintNationBooks (deadline Sept. 13, 2024)
- THE AUTHOR’S GUIDE TO AMAZON VISIBILITY - https://kindlepreneur.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/The-Authors-Guide-to-Amazon-Visibility-Kindlepreneur-EBook.pdf
- Free Amazon Ads Course (Updated 2024) - https://dalelinks.com/adscourse (affiliate link)
- Authors Guild: Publishing Scam Alerts - https://authorsguild.org/resource/publishing-scam-alerts/
- How to Write a Selling Book Blurb: 11 Tips for Authors + Examples - https://miblart.com/blog/how-to-write-book-blurb/
- Book Genie: Editorial Toxic Traits... - https://news.book-genie.com/p/editorial-toxic-traits
- Authortunities Hub: a Gated Online Community Opens Next Weekend - https://authortunities.substack.com/p/authortunities-hub-a-gated-online
- ProWritingAid Storyteller's Sale - https://DaleLinks.com/ProWritingAid (affiliate link)
- Dibbly Create - https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate (affiliate link)
- From Page to Platform: How to Succeed as an Author Speaker - https://www.theindyauthor.com/from-page-to-platform.html
- Mark Leslie Lefebvre: One Hand Screaming: Deluxe Hardcover Horror Collection - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/markleslie/one-hand-screaming-20-haunting-years?ref=dxluxx
- Booking Local Media for Your Book Promotions with Jason Jones - https://www.youtube.com/live/h6BEODFESQs?si=hln_kXqSsENdqNHa
- StoryOrigin: From Pen to Profit: Mastering Book Writing and Digital Marketing - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vcOGhrTotG9L84gloXNQuEKrUEUqdCF9y#/registration
- Book Brush: From Page to Presence: Crafting Your Author Brand with Sherry Briscoe - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qd-mppz8iHdB5dMcb9JF_3descEaPjhUW#/registration
- Self-Publishing for New Authors (book 1) - https://DaleLinks.com/NewAuthors
- Advanced Self-Publishing for Authors (book 2) - https://DaleLinks.com/AdvancedAuthors
- Advertising for Books (book 3 ARC) - https://DaleLinks.com/ARCTeam
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