2024 CAN Marketing Award Winners Announced

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2024 CAN Marketing Award Winners Announced In the dynamic world of Christian media and marketing, the spotlight often shines on the compelling narratives and impactful messages penned by authors. However, behind every successful book lies an equally crucial component–effective marketing….

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Christian Indie Award Winners

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Christian Indie Publishing Association is excited to announce the winners of the 2023 Christian Indie Awards. You can find their books listed here. The Christian Indie Awards has honored indie authors and small publishers since 2008 for their contribution to…

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How Authors Can Get the Most Out of Trade Shows

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As an independent author, if you want to increase book sales, you need to let more people know your book exists. You can market your book through different media outlets such as blogs, magazines, podcasts, radio shows, and television. But how do you find these media outlets? Trade shows provide the perfect opportunity. Last year, I attended the Christian Product Expo and National Religious Broadcasting shows.

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Christian Books Embody Eternal Purposes

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I designed my first published book cover while still in college and began a freelance career doing so a few years later, in 1993. Through my company, TLC Book Design, I’ve coached hundreds of independent authors through the book creation process, teaching them about the importance of producing a well-edited, professionally designed and produced book. We’ve won hundreds of awards for our work. It was always about creating a beautiful, salable book that wouldn’t be noticed as a self-published book.

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