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A Bad Question That Leads to Good Insights

June 9, 2022 by Nic Nelson Leave a Comment

Here’s a common question that came up in a Facebook group earlier this week. It is more profound than it might seem: “Why should people buy your book and not your competitor’s?” My longer answer: This question completely misunderstands the nature of 95% of the book industry. This kind of competition is real and intense […]

Filed Under: Blog, Creative Entrepreneurship, Publish Wisely Tagged With: indie publishing, publish wisely, self-publishing

Remain Calm: the update (CreateSpace is digested at last by KDP)

September 10, 2018 by Nic Nelson Leave a Comment

If all your books are published on the CreateSpace platform (which is dissolving very soon), we have good news, old news, and …well, the potential bad news still lurks in the future. First some bottom-line good news for nearly all of you:

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: indie authors, indie publishing, self-publishing