What is a publishing imprint? A publishing imprint is the name of your publishing company. This name is: Displayed to the public wherever you sell your book.Recorded in book industry databases used by retailers, book wholesalers, and book distributors.Listed on your book’s copyright page, and often included in your book’s sales and promotional materials.The name assigned to your ISBN(s). It can be an invented name or the name of one’s existing business, or some variation. New publishers … [Read more...]
How Many Websites Does a Hybrid Author Need?
Answer: 2 + the number of books they have written. One for their imprint, one main website and a one-page website for each book. Okay, this is in a perfect world and without regard to budgets or time. But if you are a hybrid author—an author who self-publishes and is traditionally published—chances are that you are a cut above most of the authors out there, certainly new authors. You are making money from writing, people clearly buy your books, and you sense that the more you write, the more … [Read more...]
