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Here’s The Reason Why It’s Never Too Early to Sell Books Directly to Readers

Here’s The Reason Why It’s Never Too Early to Sell Books Directly to Readers

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

If you’re just getting started, you may find that the idea of selling directly to your readers can seems a little too early when you barely have anyone buying your books. But the truth is, you have a much better advantage than those who are already an established author. Here’s why that’s the case.

The Roadmap on How to Become a Fiction Writer Full-Time

The Roadmap on How to Become a Fiction Writer Full-Time

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

What do you need to do if you want to become a fiction writer full-time? If this is the question that has been playing on your mind, then this roadmap will give you an idea on all the things you need to do if you want to get started with becoming a fiction writer full-time.

[Small Business Deals] March 2023 Edition

[Small Business Deals] March 2023 Edition

by Suhaili Shazreena | Small Business Deals

Thinking about getting products and services that can take your author business to another level? Then don’t miss this Small Business Deals post for business bargain that you can never get elsewhere.

[Resources Highlight] Divi Theme, WordPress Premium Themes By Elegant Themes

[Resources Highlight] Divi Theme, WordPress Premium Themes By Elegant Themes

by Suhaili Shazreena | Resources Highlight

While I never test drive all WordPress premium themes that I come across, I have to say that Divi theme is by far the best one I’ve ever used. And it’s also the theme that I use to this day. Here’s what makes Divi a better theme than most of the WordPress premium themes out there and if it’s the right theme for you or not.

Where Does Your Author Website Fit Into Your Author Business?

Where Does Your Author Website Fit Into Your Author Business?

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Many authors seem to think that it’s not necessary to have their own website when their social media profiles are already enough. Here’s what the author website can do for you and where it fits in your author business.

What Using Tumblr as a Website Taught Me About Building an Author Platform

What Using Tumblr as a Website Taught Me About Building an Author Platform

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Yes, Tumblr has its place when it comes to building your audience. But this lesson about building my audience on Tumblr somehow stuck with me to do this. And nope, this lesson isn’t about Tumblr. It can also relate to whichever popular platform you’re using today.

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