by Lexi Greene | Oct 31, 2025 | Author How-To & Mindset
Welcome to November, Authors! As we move on from spooky season, we enter a month historically known by authors as a chance to put words on paper and attempt to write a book in a month. Unfortunately, the organization responsible for National Novel Writing Month is no...
by Jim Azevedo | Jun 5, 2025 | Author How-To & Mindset
Preorders are one of the most effective and, surprisingly, most underutilized tools in an indie author’s toolbox. In a January 2024 D2D blog post, Mark Coker, D2D’s Chief Strategy Officer and former Smashwords CEO, shared striking sales data about ebooks published...
by Courtney Damji | Jun 3, 2025 | Author How-To & Mindset
As a self-published author, you’ve poured your heart and soul into writing your book. But once it’s out in the world, you face a new challenge: getting reviews. Book reviews serve as social proof that boosts your book’s credibility and helps...
by Courtney Damji | May 21, 2025 | Author How-To & Mindset
As a self-published author, you’ve poured your heart and soul into writing your book. But once it’s out in the world, you face a new challenge: getting reviews. Book reviews serve as social proof that boosts your book’s credibility and helps...
by Lexi Greene | May 9, 2025 | Author How-To & Mindset
Successful book launches all share a common denominator: Successful planning. And good planning starts with a checklist. Your pre-launch checklist will serve as a roadmap to lead you down the path toward a successful launch. In the April Issue of The Indie Advantage,...
by Lexi Greene | Apr 8, 2025 | Author How-To & Mindset
Most authors know that a superb book cover image is critically important. It’s the first impression that your prospective readers will have of you as a professional author and brand. Within a fraction of a second, your cover either draws a reader in or turns them...
