by Lexi Greene | Jul 1, 2025 | Announcements
Now is the time to start telling your readers where to find your books in the Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale! Here’s What You Need to Know The sale runs from July 1 to July 31. The shareable link to the Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale...
by Lexi Greene | Jun 17, 2025 | Announcements
The 17th Annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale is right around the corner! Whether you’re enjoying the Northern Hemisphere heat or you’re bundling up in the Southern Hemisphere, our annual sale is a great time to promote your books! You can enroll your books in this...
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 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,...