No matter your celebration of choice, the winter holidays are in full-swing, much to the delight of children . . . while many adults find themselves frantically checking off items on their To-Do lists. I’m just as guilty as the next person with my own To-Do list. It’s not uncommon for me to “DO” myself […]

A Sad Winter’s Tale (Adapted to the tune of “Let it Snow”) © December 2018, daviscreativepublishing.com Oh, the cover outside is frightful, And the copy inside is typo’d. How little did this author know, Shouting, “Let it go, let it go, let it go!” He chose no editor for choppin’- Out words not needed, nor […]

Expand your reach beyond your current city/state/region/country.  If you want to expand your business beyond its current reach, a published book gives you a national platform. Today’s technology allows you to help clients around the corner, AND around the world. Solidify your brand with a professionally-produced book. Your book is one component of a strong brand, and […]

One of the questions I get asked by EVERY author is, “How do I launch my book?”   No two authors (let alone no two books) are ever alike, but the one thing they always have in common is the excitement around FINALLY publishing their book. It’s human nature to want to share the excitement with […]

There’s a M.A.G.I.C. Wand on my desk. It has been there so long, it has become part of the background. I believe the wand came from a childhood costume of my daughter’s — to which, over time, I have added a bit of embellishment, claiming it as my own. If anything, it serves as a […]

PARADIGM: A new pattern. A shift in thinking. A pivot. The world of independent- and self-publishing is constantly changing. We work with a variety of industry-preferred online vendors, and it sometimes seems as if their process or protocol changes weekly (if not daily). Over the past 15 years, we have learned to pivot on a […]

We work with a lot of independent small business owners . . . life coaches, speakers, therapists, educators, etc. Most are in the helping and healing professions, giving of themselves and their expertise to help others find a happy, healthy way of living. A common denominator which comes up quite often with these clients is […]

So, you’re writing a non-fiction book to help market your business. FANTASTIC! Not sure how to organize it or where to start? We can help! Most successful non-fiction business books use one of three starting points: 1. THE SOAPBOX: You have a vision . . . you have a mission . . . and you […]

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Just Be Your S.E.L.F. I originally met Carol a few years ago at a networking event, and we soon found out we had much in common! We knew a lot of the same people, followed a lot of the same causes, and we both loved helping others. Carol’s new book, “Just Be Your S.E.L.F.” is […]