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How to sell books with email marketing: a guide for self-published bookmakers

Promoting & Marketing

How to sell books with email marketing: a guide for self-published bookmakers

In the dynamic world of self-publishing, one's success often hinges on effectively using a variety of marketing strategies. Email marketing is among the most powerful strategies, providing a way ...

How to make a coffee table book: A 10-step guide to getting started

Planning & Creating

How to make a coffee table book: A 10-step guide to getting started

Crafting a coffee table book is an art form that combines equal aspects of storytelling, visual allure, and production value. Coffee table books are the perfect platform for professional ...

Hit the Books with Dan Milnor: The Power of the Email Newsletter

Hit the Books with Dan Milnor: The Power of the Email Newsletter

My journey to newsletters was through blogging. And my journey to the humble blog was circuitous as well. I’m thankful for those journeys, because email newsletters have proved to ...

How to Organize Recipes for Your Custom Cookbook

How to Organize Recipes for Your Custom Cookbook

If you’re thinking about making a cookbook, you’ve probably already had some inspiration and a general idea of what works. The best ones follow a few important rules for ...

Will Travel for Food: Behind the Book with McKenna Ganz

Behind the Books

Will Travel for Food: Behind the Book with McKenna Ganz

For McKenna Ganz, exploring new places and celebrating culinary traditions go hand in hand. Her taste for adventure and love of food inspired her to create a fabulous cookbook ...

Behind the Book with Jane Powers

Behind the Books

Behind the Book with Jane Powers

What do delicious drinks and vibrant designs have in common? They both have starring roles in Fruitful: A Book of Unabashedly Fruity Cocktails, by Jane Powers. We love everything ...

12 ideas for custom, unique gifts you can make before Black Friday

12 ideas for custom, unique gifts you can make before Black Friday

This Black Friday, skip the mass-produced gifts and make a custom gift that’s one-of-a-kind. With some creativity and effort, you can make beautiful presents showing your loved ones how ...

Behind the Book with Bridget Callahan

Behind the Books

Behind the Book with Bridget Callahan

Bridget Callahan found a beautiful way to celebrate her grandmother’s life and culinary traditions in creating The Not-So-Italian Italian Cookbook. Special kitchen memories, family history, and geography are all ...

Gift a Thanksgiving Cookbook

Planning & Creating

Gift a Thanksgiving Cookbook

Do you have a stuffing recipe that your family can't stop talking about? Is your cranberry sauce the hit of every Thanksgiving dinner? Why not share your culinary secrets ...

How to photograph fog, food, the moon, artwork and more

How to photograph fog, food, the moon, artwork and more

Can a photograph ever do justice to its subject? It’s a question that drives photographers to hone and perfect their craft as they strive to make images that reflect ...

Holiday Foodie Gift Guide

Holiday Foodie Gift Guide

Whether it's the top chef of your family or maybe just the friend who loves brunch, this gift guide is perfect for those foodies! Fun Art for the Kitchen We just love this ...

Food Photography Tips for Your Cookbook

Food Photography Tips for Your Cookbook

Just in time for the holiday food extravaganza, we invited guest blogger Erin Vaughan to give us her tips for great food photography. Whether you consider yourself the next Wolfgang Puck ...

Kent’s Book Corner: Favorite Family Photo Books

Ideas & Examples

Kent’s Book Corner: Favorite Family Photo Books

I recently had the pleasure of speaking at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art as a part of Janet Delaney and Stephen Mclaren’s Reinventing the Family Album class. ...

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