In today’s video, Chris talks about his low effort launch for the third book in the Magitech Chronicles, Spellship. He explains why he decided to try a low effort launch, what it entails, and the results on not only Spellship, but the first two books in the series as well. Find out more in the…
Protect Your Focus
In today’s video, Chris talks about how distractions can take away from your focus and how to prevent this from happening. He did a month long experiment where he withdrew from social media and other distractions, only checking email once a week and not checking sales numbers at all. Chris focused on planning projects and…
Making it as an Author in 2018
In this week’s video, Chris talks about how to get started as a self published author in 2018. First he discusses the technology adoption lifecycle and how this pertains to the state of self publishing right now. The good news is that it’s still going strong and you can be ahead of the curve if…
2017 Income Report
In today’s video, Chris talks about his income for 2017 and breaks down where the numbers come from. Curious to see where a self published author’s income comes from? Check out the video to see an analysis of last year, including graphs for individual months and why numbers go up and down. Chris also talks…
Stuff They Don’t Tell You About Being An Author
In today’s video, Chris gets personal about the challenges he faces as an author. He discusses depression, how it is affected by working from home, and some tips to deal with the stress and difficulty of being an author. Watch the video below for more details:
How To Write 7,000 Words A Day: Interview With Bestselling Indie Author Chris Fox
Chris was recently interviewed by author Tim Knox on Tim’s YouTube Channel. In the interview, Chris talks about his writing business, how he consistently outputs 7,000 words a day, how he writes to market, and more. Check out the interview below: Subscribe to Tim’s YouTube Channel
How to Sell Audiobooks in 2017
The topic of today’s video is audiobooks. Chris talks about selling audiobooks via Audible. His focus in this video is how to achieve a successful launch on Audible and how he did that with Tech Mage. Curious how to do this and what it can do for your book? Watch the video below for more…
SFFMP 156: Finding Success with a Cross-Genre Book Launch with Chris Fox
This week Chris was interviewed on the Science Fiction & Fantasy Marketing Podcast about the launch of his newest novel, Tech Mage. Here’s some of what we covered: What made Chris, the Write to Market guy, decide to take on a new cross-genre series that he wasn’t positive would sell well. How you choose what…
Chris Fox on How to Succeed in Indie Publishing
Chris was at the 20 Book Vegas writer’s conference last week, during which he gave a talk on how to get Amazon to promote your self published book. His focus was primarily on the following four features of books on Amazon: the cover, the title, the tagline, and the blurb. He discusses how to make…
Quick Tip: But I Tried That
In today’s video, Chris talks about re-examining your author checklist and really making sure that you spend enough time on each item. If you take your time to complete your tasks well, you’ll make more progress than rushing through the steps. Watch the video below for more details from Chris: