Harnessing the BookEdge software to breathe new life into out-of-print books
Transforming old titles is one of our specialties. Our system breathes new life into a book keeps its content flexible for the future. …
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Monitoring Amazon’s Buy Buttons: Why is someone else selling my book?
In the publishing industry, resellers can now immediately list their own copies of new and used books in an often automated system. …
Joining the Social Media Conversation: What is a Hashtag? How do you use Hashtags?
Today, part of being a helpful citizen in the social network is letting readers find themes that interest them in an ocean of media. …
Our Angels and Allies featured in new Independent Book Publishers Association IBPA magazine
Check out our story in the IBPA magazine about our approach to working with Allies and Angels to spread greater awareness of our projects. …
Making the Most of Social Media: Ride the Cultural Waves of Holidays and Festivals
You may be surprised at how eager folks are to “like” and “share” timely items that touch on themes close to their hearts and families. …
We support Independent Book Publishers Association’s new Hybrid Publishing Criteria
FEP Editor David Crumm explains why our publishing house has signed the Independent Book Publishers Association’s commitment to following the new IBPA Hybrid Publishing Criteria. We believe such national standards are a crucial step in our rapidly evolving media industry. …
Making the most of Goodreads’ author resources
Marketing expert Susan Stitt describes the many options provided for authors on Goodreads. Are you an author who recently signed up for your own author page? This column raises some helpful questions for polishing your profile. Plus, Susan points out that some of the rules have changed recently on Goodreads …
Facebook and YouTube dominate, but consider varying social media outreach
In recent columns, Susan Stitt and I have been pushing social media strategies, because that community-building effort is absolutely essential in publishing, these days. Now, a brand new 2018 Pew Research report on social media trends underlines a few assumptions we’ve been making over the past year. …
Join Us (and 65 million others) in the Goodreads Community
Goodreads is the world’s largest community of readers, providing personal book recommendations. Are you a Goodreads author yet? …
What is Hybrid Publishing?
Through the turbulent changes in the publishing industry over the past decade, promising new models are emerging including one that we embrace here at Front Edge: hybrid publishing. The hybrid publishing model combines the best of both traditional publishing and self-publishing. …