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The publishing process: Bookstores are the worst place to sell books

It’s the dream of every author and publisher to see their books in a bookstore. To have your work carried by a bookstore chain is prestigious but how is it for book sales?Ironically bookstores aren’t the best places to sell … Continue reading

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If it looks like a business, then it must be a business, right?

This is a blog post I wrote about a year ago reflecting on some of my missteps building my publishing business. I’ve got my LLC in place, my business address, listings on the right publishing sites, business cards, a website, … Continue reading

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Losing the paycheck mentality

One of the challenges I find with being a business owner is breaking the mindset of having a “payday” and a regular paycheck. A paycheck mentality is when you rely on getting the same amount of income at the same … Continue reading

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The publishing process: Book reviews

An important part of the publishing process is the book review. Book reviews can: increase book sales generate free advertising provide feedback on the books content help the book reach a wider audience There are a few types of book … Continue reading

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Are you getting in your own way?

Building a business can have its challenges. There are always obstacles to overcome and competitors to stay ahead of. In order to overcome challenges one must always be aware of the trends and best practices that help lead businesses owners … Continue reading

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Informational interviews

Informational interviews are a good tool for a small business owner to use to find out about their field of business. The interview should not be about gaining intelligence on the daily operations of a company, but to ask questions … Continue reading

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Welcome to the lmeceo blog

Thank you for visiting my blog. My name is Lisa M Evans, I am an author, blogger, introvert and vegan. It is a dream of mine to be a business owner. There’s no time like the present, and I am … Continue reading

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