It seems like everyone is doing it. If you look at the most popular non-fiction books of the last few years, many of them were written by entrepreneurs. Some of them, such as Zillow Talk: The New Rules of Real Estate, written by Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff and his chief economist, Stan Humphries, …
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What does Self-Published Mean?
Self-publishing means an individual takes the role of a publisher and is responsible for all the necessary steps involved in bringing a book to print, and to market for sale. This does not mean the individual is personally responsible for executing each step in the process, but is responsible for …
What to Look for in a Publisher
Usually when people contact me for the first time, they are excited about the prospect of having a book, but they are also nervous. One of the most common comments I hear is, “I don’t even know what to ask yet.” That’s normal. Publishing a book is not an everyday experience for most people, so I …
Publishing for Positioning: 5 Questions with Jessica Dawson, CEO of Maven Publishing
Jessica Dawson, CEO of Maven Publishing USA, answers our 5 questions and gives insight into the world of book publishing and how being a published author can benefit the small business owner seeking to stand out from their competition. What are the primary service(s) or product(s) that your …
2 Ways to Get Involved with New Book by Matt Smith, Editor of Businessing Magazine
Businessing Magazine Editor Matt Smith is currently writing a new book on small business strategy called Kill the Noise, which will be published soon by Maven Publishing. Kill the Noise will show small business owners how to get their small businesses to do more with less, and simplify their lives …
Hope it Never Sells
What would having a book mean for you, your business, and your career? And would you want to sell it? Crazy question, right? We’re publishers, my partner Jessica and I. We met as freelance writers a few years ago and quickly, fueled by our lifelong love of books, found ourselves learning the …
