On this week’s show, Jim and Bryan tackled their latest trio of tips, including sharing your book’s title, using Fiverr for short story covers, and hiring virtual assistants. The dynamic duo also discussed news stories related to Mark J. Dawson’s 10,000 reader survey, used e-books, Bob Mayer’s thoughts on traditional publishing, Dean Wesley Smith and the tale of how novels got their length, and Amazon’s new giveaway service. Jim also ranted twice, and it was glorious. The Question of the Week: Would you be okay with a reader re-selling your ebooks? Why or why not?
What You’ll Learn:
- Why you should never just say “my book”
- How to get a cover for just five bucks
- What tasks you should outsource to virtual assistants
- The facts author Mark J. Dawson learned from his reader survey
- What the chances are of seeing used ebooks in the future
- Why Bob Mayer recommended traditional publishing
- How the length of the modern novel came to be
- The value of lack thereof of the Amazon Giveaway service
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Question of the Week: Would you be okay with a reader re-selling your ebooks? Why or why not?