self-publishing tips | Nichole Heydenburg

Indie Author Book Signings

If you’re an indie author looking for a new way to market your books, find new readers, and sell books, then keep reading!

Indie Author Requirements for your Book to be Stocked in Bookstores

This blog post will provide some helpful tips for the things you can do to ensure your book can be stocked in bookstores like B&N.

How to Choose a Book Editor

This blog post explains the 8 most important things to verify when choosing a book editor.

Best and Worst Book Promotion Websites

This blog post discusses book promotion websites I’ve tried, sites I recommend, and which ones to avoid.

How to Get your Book in Barnes and Noble

I’m an indie author and sometimes feats like this can seem impossible when your books aren’t published by a major publishing company.

How to Get Your Book in a Book Box

If you’re an indie author wondering what it’s like to have your book in a book box & how to make it happen for your books, here are my tips.

How to Work with a Book Cover Designer

This blog post will provide a few helpful tips for working with a book cover designer, so you know what to expect as an indie author.

What do I Spend Money on when Self-Publishing?

This blog post will provide a few useful tips for the things you NEED to spend money on when self-publishing.

5 Self-Publishing Mistakes to Avoid

In this blog post, I’m sharing a few of the things I wish I had done differently while self-publishing my first book.

How to Contact ARC Reviewers

If you’re a new writer, you may be unaware of ARCs (Advance Review Copies or Advance Reader Copies).

Using Non-Copyrighted Images for Authors

If you’re a new author or content creator, you may not know why it’s important to avoid using copyrighted images.

Why Authors Need Proof Copies

One of the reasons you would order a proof is to check the book for spelling, grammar, or syntax errors, as well as any typos.