Publishing

Boost your book marketing efforts by using PickFu to test book titles and covers with potential readers targeted by literary preference, reading frequency, and more.

K.N. (Kay) Kukoyi leads Purposeful Products, a London-based consultancy to help small business entrepreneurs translate their ideas into commercial web and mobile products. Recently, Kay interviewed PickFu’s co-founder Justin Chen …

A few months ago, Dave Chesson, creator of Kindlepreneur.com, received an email from Galaxy Press. Galaxy Press is the publishing company of famed sci-fi author L. Ron Hubbard, and the …

We created a video just for authors who might want to use PickFu. Well-known writers including Anne Janzer, Tim Grahl, and J.J. Salem have recommended PickFu to fellow publishers. Want …

Amazon is the world’s largest bookstore. If you’re an author, you need to make the most of your presence there. I spoke with several indie authors to get their advice …

What are the biggest and most common mistakes that new self-publishers should avoid? We reached out to three successful authorpreneurs to get advice. Writing might be the “easy” part “The …

A book’s title is its calling card. It’s how a potential reader finds your book. It’s how a satisfied reader talks about it to a friend. So when it’s time …

“Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.” – Fanny Brice Exactly who likes your product or …

It started with an idea. Then it turned into a manuscript. Maybe you used one of the eight tools we highlighted to write and edit that manuscript. Now it’s time …

At its most basic, writing only requires a pen and paper. But these eight tools will help you take your writing further – from composition to grammar checking, from workshop …

Some might say that writing is its own reward. But once you’ve put your book up for sale, sales can be an even better reward. Many users turn to PickFu …