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Awards, Book Awards, book marketing

Learn How to Get Your Book Noticed — and Compete for Valuable Prizes — in Book Awards Competitions

As a self-publishing author, you know the value of positive publicity in your marketing efforts. Without the backing of a traditional publishing house, your marketing is solely up to you and your marketing service provider, so every "selling point" you can get is priceless. Now you can save 25% and enjoy maximum convenience by allowing … Continue reading Learn How to Get Your Book Noticed — and Compete for Valuable Prizes — in Book Awards Competitions

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October 20, 2014October 16, 2014book awards, Indie Book Awards, outskirts pressLeave a comment
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4 Ways to Use Your E-book as a Marketing Tool

As an author, you have all of the advantages of digital publications at your fingertips--meaning that your book can be instantly downloadable as well as inexpensive to purchase. But once you have an e-book edition, how do you turn these valuable selling points into targeted and efficient self-promotion? Now you can get all the benefits … Continue reading 4 Ways to Use Your E-book as a Marketing Tool

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September 17, 2014September 16, 2014Best Book of the Year Award, book marketing, book promotion strategy, Elite-E-book-Package, Lesha Acker, market your self-published book, No-Fear, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self publishing simplified, self-publishing, self-publishing authorsLeave a comment
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Discover The Value of eBooks

As you launch yourself into the world of self-publishing, you will at some point face a series of decisions about your book's form of publication. Do you want to publish your book as a hardcover, a paperback, or an e-book--or some combination of these three options? Ultimately, your decisions depend on what you know about … Continue reading Discover The Value of eBooks

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September 15, 2014September 15, 20142013 Best Book of the Year, book marketing, book promotion strategy, e-books, ebooks, Free Kindle and Nook, market your self-published book, outskirts press, promotion, self publishing a book, self publishing simplified, self-publishing, self-publishing authorsLeave a comment
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And the winner of the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year is…

The votes are in! Outskirts Press announced today that Lesha Acker has won the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award for 2013 for her book, No Fear. Lesha's work was voted the top honor from the four finalists selected from the most recent Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY award winners. Lesha Acker will … Continue reading And the winner of the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year is…

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September 12, 2014September 15, 2014Best Book of the Year Award, book marketing, book promotion strategy, Lesha Acker, market your self-published book, No-Fear, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self publishing simplified, self-publishing, self-publishing authorsLeave a comment
Awards, Book Awards, book marketing

2014 Outskirts Press EVVY Award Winners Announced

September 9, 2014 - Denver, CO-- Outskirts Press has released the winners of the 2014 EVVY Awards. The EVVY Awards recognize excellence in independently published books as determined by the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA). Denver-based Outskirts Press is a full-service self-publishing and book-marketing company that helps people write, publish and market the book of … Continue reading 2014 Outskirts Press EVVY Award Winners Announced

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September 9, 2014September 10, 2014Best Book of the Year Finalists, bestselling, book award, book awards, Follow the Light, market your self-published book, No-Fear, outskirts press, self-publishing, self-publishing authors, The Monster Monroe, The Southern Chapter of the Big Girl Panties ClubLeave a comment
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Vote now for the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award

Now's your chance to give us your vote for which book you would like to see receive the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award for 2013 and the $1,500 Grand Prize that goes along with it. Voting is open to everyone. The poll ends on Friday, September 12th at 12pm Mountain Time. The … Continue reading Vote now for the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award

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September 6, 2014September 6, 2014All Points North, Best Book of the Year Finalists, bestselling, book award, book awards, Follow the Light, market your self-published book, outskirts press, self-publishing, self-publishing authors, The Monster Monroe, The Southern Chapter of the Big Girl Panties Club1 Comment
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Finalist #3 for the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

Congratulations to Lesha Acker, author of No Fear, one of four finalists for the Outskirts Press 2013 Best Book of the Year Award. The remaining three finalists will be introduced throughout the week on this blog. Public voting will determine which of the four finalists should be awarded the Outskirts Press 2013 Best Book of … Continue reading Finalist #3 for the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

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September 4, 2014September 1, 2014Best Book of the Year, book award, Lesha Acker, market your self-published book, No-Fear, outskirts pressLeave a comment
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EVVY Awards Winners and Best Book of the Year Award Finalists Announced

The Annual CIPA EVVY Awards ceremony took place in Denver on August 23, 2014. These honors pave the road toward the 2013 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award. The EVVY Awards are widely acclaimed for recognizing excellence in independently published books. Offered every year, these awards are sponsored by the Colorado Independent Publishers' … Continue reading EVVY Awards Winners and Best Book of the Year Award Finalists Announced

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September 1, 2014August 31, 2014Free Kindle and Nook, marketing a book, outskirts press, Outskirts Press Promotion, self published authors, self publishing simplified, self-publishing authorsLeave a comment
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Outskirts Press Self-Publishing Authors Take Top Spots in ForeWord’s 2013 IndieFab Awards

Looking for that next sizzling summer read? We can recommend a few that now have the official ForeWord stamp of approval. Outskirts Press self-published authors have taken several top spots in the ForeWord Reviews 2013 IndieFab Awards! Our independently published authors made us proud once again, garnering 11 finalist nominations in the adult fiction, adult … Continue reading Outskirts Press Self-Publishing Authors Take Top Spots in ForeWord’s 2013 IndieFab Awards

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The Deadline for the 2014 Readers’ Favorite Self-Publishing Book Awards is coming up!

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you don't want to miss! Now that so many books are published each year, customers look for "award-winning" books to spend their hard-earned dollars on. The only way to have an award-winning book is to enter contests, and this is one of the most prestigious. Readers' Favorite has now added … Continue reading The Deadline for the 2014 Readers’ Favorite Self-Publishing Book Awards is coming up!

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