Newsworthy Links in Publishing

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I decided to take a break from writing to share a few great articles that I read this past week related to the publishing field. If you are thinking of or are involved in publishing your own book, these are definitely worth a look.

8 Reasons Self Publishing is Entering The Golden Age, by Joel Friedlander, The Book Designer. Joel shares his perspective on the future of self publishing and for anyone thinking of self publishing, this is a great read.     

If you want to layout your own book you will want to read a recent post by duolit, 7 Tips for Great Layout Design. In the post, she reviews 7 essential steps to creating a professional book design.     

Ezra Barany of Barany Video Marketing, just recently posted a series of posts on book trailers. If you have a book or are working on a book, a book trailer is a must.

What Makes a Good Book Trailer Part 1

What Makes a Good Book Trailer Part 2

What makes a Good Book Trailer Part 3 

Candace C Davenport of Our Little Books loves words. She is the creator of the Our Little Books Word of the Day. Check out her popular post, Words! What are They Good For? 

Lizbeth Tanz dispels the misconception about the impact of duplicate content on search engines.  The Myth of Duplicate Content discusses how you can have our content out there without being punished by the search engine gods.

Sit back and enjoy!

Comments

[Joel Friedlander]

Julia, thanks for the shout out. And thanks for some great links, too!

[entelfElohoge]

For the help please use http://www.google.com

[Helen @ bo peep costume]

Hi Julia,

Thanks for this list of links. I find it very interesting. It is a good thing to read beautiful insights from the great men and women in the writing sphere.

[Hasham from Sell Property Fast]

I am not writing a book, but it can help me when I started to blog.