BUILD A BETTER BOOK: TIPS FOR SELF-PUB SUCCESS FROM THE BOOK DESIGNER!

• Learn the Nuts & Bolts of Building Better Books
• Craft an Online Community to Create Compelling Content
• Discover the Three Necessary Components for a Successful Blog

Joel Friedlander’s Bio: Joel Friedlander is an award-winning book designer, blogger, and writer. He speaks regularly at industry events and is the author of A Self-Publisher’s Companion and coauthor of The Self-Publisher’s Ultimate Resource Guide. The blogger behind TheBookDesigner, Joel is a columnist for Publishers Weekly, and was named by Writer’s Digest as one of the 10 people to follow in book publishing. Joel also operates BookDesignTemplates.com, where he provides predesigned interior book templates for Word and InDesign; AuthorToolkits.com, where authors find digital products to help in their marketing and business activities; and BookPlanner.com, the only project planning tool specifically designed for indie authors. You can learn more about Joel’s work by visiting: http://www.thebookdesigner.com and also http://www.bookdesigntemplates.com