September 7, 2022
When you hear the word “marketing,” you might think of businesses advertising their products and services. However, marketing applies to anything that can be sold—including your self-published book! As an […]
August 10, 2022
Completing a book is an exciting moment for authors, but what comes next? You don’t want your labor of love to languish on a bookstore shelf or sit unnoticed on […]
July 27, 2022
Today it’s easier than ever for an author to publish a book. Many choose to go the indie publishing route and bypass traditional publishing houses. And one of the most […]
July 7, 2022
It’s one of the most exciting moments in an author’s life. You’ve completed your book and you’re ready to publish! Not many writers make it this far, so you should […]
June 16, 2022
You did it! You completed your book, and you’re on the verge of becoming a published author. But is your manuscript good enough to publish? Is it the best it […]
June 1, 2022
You’ve finished your manuscript and are excited to begin the publishing process. After lots of hard work on your masterpiece, you can’t wait to show it off to readers around […]
May 18, 2022
Book design is crucial when you create a book for a young reader. The book size, illustrations, colors, and font all need to complement each other to attract your target […]
May 4, 2022
Every book needs a cover. And some need a jacket, too! In order to determine whether your book should have a jacket, you first need to understand what purpose a […]
April 20, 2022
Think about the last time you picked up a new book to read. One of the first things you likely did was read the back cover. And why not? A […]
April 6, 2022
Take a look at your home bookshelf. What do you see? That’s right: the spine of every book! Even though the spine is one of the smallest physical parts of […]
March 23, 2022
It takes a special writer to complete a book. So congratulations on finishing yours! Now it’s time to start preparing it for the world to see. And that includes your […]
January 26, 2022
All authors want to write books that people will enjoy reading. And although studying market data might not be as exciting as writing the next bestseller, it’s important to know […]
December 15, 2021
Writing a book takes time, commitment, and a little bit of blood, sweat, and tears (though hopefully not too much blood!). With a finished manuscript and a published book on […]
November 3, 2021
Twenty years ago, the publishing industry looked vastly different. Indie Author Day was a distant dream. Online retailers like Amazon, where users could easily upload and publish a book, hadn’t […]
October 20, 2021
If you’ve never heard of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), then you’re missing out on a great opportunity to write a novel! Many writers want to become serious authors. And […]
October 6, 2021
Book marketing is often one of the biggest hurdles for authors. Although the writing process is an exciting creative task, learning how to market your new book is uncharted waters […]
September 8, 2021
In order to be a successful children’s book author, you have to market your work in a self-publishing world. This involves determining your target audience and then connecting with them. […]
August 17, 2021
Elite Creative Named to Inc. 5000 Annual Ranking of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
BALTIMORE, MD, August 17, 2021 – Elite Creative, a market leader in content writing, editing, and publishing services, announced that it has been named to the Inc. 5000 annual ranking […]