Sentences with phrase «indie authors money»

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From an indie author's angle, they make more money, not less.

However, every Indie author needs to assess their business plan before spending money on listing services and marketing.

Indie authors should have their manuscripts edited professionally (yes, spend the money!)

She wrote a book called The Indie Author guide, which she has made available totally for free on her website (not exactly the behavior of a money grubber) I've read the book and it's filled with tips on how indie authors can get their work out affordIndie Author guide, which she has made available totally for free on her website (not exactly the behavior of a money grubber) I've read the book and it's filled with tips on how indie authors can get their work out affordindie authors can get their work out affordably.

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Part of the apparently increasing shift of authors to indie status may be about that money.

But for most of the indie authors and small publishers I work with, money is at a greater premium than time.

I'm just checking to see if you're getting any new income results from Indie Authors, and if things have changed in results since so many authors are going self - pubbing and it might be harder to make a splash (and Authors, and if things have changed in results since so many authors are going self - pubbing and it might be harder to make a splash (and authors are going self - pubbing and it might be harder to make a splash (and money).

There are fewer ways for Indie Authors to find an audience than there were a year ago, and every day there are more predatory companies seeking to make money off of us.

I just think Indie authors would be better served if that money was used towards editing services first.

Then they found that they could make good money designing covers for other indie authors.

Indie authors might be doing well right now selling their under priced e-books, but the Amazon is making more money right now selling physical books.

They frequently cite that most of the Amazon bestsellers are written by indie authors and that they are earning more money than writers who get a traditional publishing deal.

And I don't see where you get the idea that it is easier to make money going indie than it is traditional, -LCB- to join these organizations you have to earn «x» amount of money over a single calendar year, where the specified amount for indie publishers is a * multiple * of the requirement for traditionally - published authors minimum income, because it is easier to make money by going indie, -RCB- because it is actually harder.

Frankly I want to tear my hair out because I'm seeing dozens of indie authors selling more than me and making more money that I am.

The specified amount for indie publishers is a * multiple * of the requirement for traditionally - published authors minimum income because it is easier to make money by going indie.

The booksellers blamed this on the rampant increase in indie authors who often would publish such stories to gain publicity or earn money.

Wow, you really are out of touch with the publishing industry if you think that indie authors aren't investing as much (if not more) money in getting their work edited, covers designed etc that the larger publishers put into their titles.

Indie authors, as a rule, get paid very little money.

We'll, here is the kicker:» the specified amount for indie publishers is a * multiple * of the requirement for traditionally - published authors minimum income, because it is easier to make money by going indie.»

So the question is, how much money have you fleeced out of indie authors wanting to be taken seriously?

-LSB-... here the specified amount for indie publishers is a * multiple * of the requirement for traditionally - published authors minimum income, because it is easier to make money by going indie.]

Taking the advice in this book will save authors and indie publishers a great deal of time, trouble and money.

(Whereas an indie author makes money if the ROI is more than 0 %.

Excellent quick concise tips and links for relevant tools for indie author book marketing, very useful and money well spent.

2) Launching a free local literature festival to bring indie authors, poets and illustrators to my community at the Hawkesbury Upton Lit Fest, with no admission charges so that visitors could save their money to buy the speakers» books instead.

It really doesn't benefit an indie author that is just making some side money.

(Learn more about where to purchase your ISBNs at http://1106design.com/2016/04/isbns-lccns-and-copyright-oh-my/) The company never releases the design files to the author (only the PDF, maybe), and will happily hold the indie author hostage for more money should changes ever be required to those files.

Most indie authors we've known over the years spent a lot of time (and money) with professional copy editors, developmental editors, and writing coaches.

Since the explosion of interest in Indie authors, there's been a parallel explosion of people / businesses / websites / blogs clamouring for your time, attention and sometimes your money.

It signifies many things to me; it's part of a broader movement dear to indie authors around the world; writing, publishing and making a lot of money from book sales is basically all I plan to do for the rest of my life.

An indie author may self - publish his or her book as a hobby, or may have the notion that they will make money as an author.

That said, there are indie authors who have done their own covers and saved themselves a lot of money.

The benefits are incredibly good value for money, and if any aspiring indie author can afford to pay for only one thing, that's the one thing I'd recommend.

Dana Lynn Smith, the Savvy Book Marketer, teaches authors and indie publishers how to sell more books and earn more money from their publishing business.

Accounting tracking... If you only have a few items indie published, this turns out to not be much of a problem because, as you pointed out, the author will get the money first (I hope... Under Joe Konrath's estributor model, he gives all the money first to an agent and hopes to get his share.)

I don't like the tough choice that so many indie authors have to make between «publish exclusively with Amazon if I want a prayer at actually making any money on my sales» vs. «publish wide, but at the risk of my visibility, and only selling to people who actually know me».

More and more, the indie author market is giving traditional publishers a run for their money and the big New York houses are going to have to innovate even more than they have in the past.

I make SO much more money as an indie author, and sales of my self - pubbed version of the book that small press put out are much bigger because I sell at a more attractive price (2.99 compared to 5.50) and I have a better cover (a fun, custom illustration depicting my exact characters rather than a $ 10 stock photo image.)

Notice that selling 1/4 of the numbers made the indie author twice the money.

For every big name six - figure - earning indie author, there are dozens of writers who earn money by looking toward local opportunities.

At least with indie publishing, a beginning author's book gets a little trickle of money.

I'm thankful that indie publishing allows so many authors to make money with their works, so I'm certainly not judgmental about how they do that.

The risk is to become too dependent on movie tie - ins, big - money indie author acquisitions, and other acquisition - driven strategies.»»

Indie authors keep putting money into the slots and get nothing in return.

Susan, A belated thank you for an awesome overview of the «hard launch» method you cover in Indie author's survival guide (which is fast becoming my self - publishing go - to - book, along with For Love or Money).

Even the indie authors who only make enough to pay the electric bill (but not the mortgage) are making more money than the vast majority of authors who pursue the traditional path.

Sure, they might sign one to a contract but they know the indie author knows what sort of money she made on her own.

How many Indie authors have that kind of money to invest?

Andrea Brown: Some authors we've worked with have also done indie self - published e-books but don't seem to make any money with them.