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Laura Melchor

Laura Ojeda Melchor (she/her) is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Parents.com, Mom.com, Gardener’s Path, and of course, PickFu. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her debut middle-grade novel, Missing Okalee, was published in the fall of 2021 by Shadow Mountain Publishing.

How to format a book for kindle, in three easy steps.

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PickFu interview Asian Seller

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eBay has been an e-commerce seller’s dream spot for years — and for good reason. You can sell almost anything on eBay: used items, collectibles, refurbished gadgets, and of course, …

Asian Businesswoman Writing on Glass in Office

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online focus group

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6 best Amazon feedback tools

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Most business owners are interested in books about marketing. But what if you wrote a book about account-based marketing (ABM) — a strategy in which the standard funnel gets flipped …

If you write an e-book, you might assume you can get away with spending less time on your book cover than someone who’s publishing a physical book. But e-book covers …

Mobile App Business Plan

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