by Heather Bury | Sep 19, 2026 | Business
I hate selling, mainly because I hate being sold at. That doesn’t mean I don’t buy things, I definitely do, but I like to feel like I’m in the driving seat, not being driven to a destination I’m not sure I want to be at. I know people who can sell ice to the Eskimos,...
by Heather Bury | Jun 29, 2026 | Business
Most new businesses emerge from someone’s skill and a belief that they can help other people doing what they love and are expert in. But, to grow a successful business you need more than passion and dedication. You need a strong foundation. Your bank manager will...
by Heather Bury | Jun 24, 2026 | Author Guide
Let’s start with what is ‘standard size’ – that’s simple, there isn’t one! Look at your bookshelf, I’m confident that, while many books will be a similar size, there will be quite a few that don’t ‘fit’ that same height and depth formula. When I published my first...
by Heather Bury | Jun 10, 2026 | Author Guide
If you’re thinking of writing your signature book to share your valuable knowledge and experience, don’t wait until your manuscript goes to print to start marketing. Start now. Or as the proverb goes The best time to start [marketing] would have been five years...
by lesley | Feb 4, 2026 | Author Guide
Most authors type the last full stop and heave a sigh of relief. All the hard work is done, now they can send the manuscript to the publisher and wait for their precious book to land in their hand. Sorry, but you’re just getting started – not at the end! It doesn’t...
