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Looking for the best deal to take your author business to the next level? If that’s you, then you certainly don’t want to miss this month’s post since this month is focusing on your well-being as the author.
Between Payhip and WooCommerce, which one you should pick regardless of where you are in your author journey? Here’s my take on this argument and my reason to use WooCommerce for selling direct moving forward.
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2026 is finally here! If you’re thinking about taking your author business to the next level, then you surely don’t want to miss this month’s Small Business Deals post. It’s jam-packed with deals that you don’t want to miss.
How’s my 2025? Did I get to achieve the goals that I set? And as for my plans for 2026? Some of them are expected, but there are some that I consider to be a wild one, if I say so myself.
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Not sure what you should give to the author or entrepreneur people in your life? If that’s you, take a look at this month’s Small Business Deals post for gift ideas for authors or entrepreneurs.
If you’re an illustrator, you probably feel like you no longer have a role to play in the publishing industry in particular. But as someone who used to hire an illustrator and now switching to using generative AI, I still believe you have a role to play, but not in a way you expect.