How You Can Build an Author Platform for Your Book

Prep Before You Publish

You are ready to publish your book. Editing and design/layout are underway. Publishing is right around the corner. What should I be doing? Let’s build a base to start from. It is time to start getting …

I Didn’t Learn to Write Until I Was 53

Who am I? I am J. Bruce Jones, a 33+ year business graphic designer. I have created every kind of design project you can imagine. Designing logos, brochures, environmental wall graphics, books, newsletters, presentations, reports, and more. It has been …

Did I Really Sell $322,650 Worth of Books on Amazon?

selling books in a store

What Are the Real Numbers Behind $322,650?

I made a bold statement on the cover. I sold $322,650 worth of books on Amazon.com. That equals 34,605 books from March 2010 to October 2020. I didn’t do it in one launch …

Building Your Author Platform

Build your Author platform to increase your exposure

Build your Author platform to increase your exposure

Building your author platform is one of the most important things you can do to sell your book. This is where your initial sales will come from. If you are doing a book launch, these are the people who will …