tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post1085237483317292276..comments2024-01-30T02:11:46.400-08:00Comments on M. E. Franco, Author: Investing in Self Publishing - Getting SeriousM. E. Francohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-55220522105818075972013-02-19T09:43:15.074-08:002013-02-19T09:43:15.074-08:00Thanks so much Jean! I appreciate the support. Goo...Thanks so much Jean! I appreciate the support. Good questions - here's what I learned:<br /><br />I have to say that I did get a lot more comments about my professional cover, so I think that did help. Covers are the first impression a reader gets. I had several people say they were going to buy the book based on the cover alone.<br /><br />As for the editor...I guess that depends on the M. E. Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-18792080155636985352013-02-19T09:34:54.611-08:002013-02-19T09:34:54.611-08:00Well said Bud :) Love ya!Well said Bud :) Love ya!M. E. Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-12711147882052205352013-02-18T09:13:15.138-08:002013-02-18T09:13:15.138-08:00I agree with Author Thomas Amo on this. I think yo...I agree with Author Thomas Amo on this. I think you've been very successful with your writing. You actually did it. You have sales and people love your work. I think that's fantastic. I have to say that your books got better as you wrote, but even without the "professionals" getting to them, the core of your stories are amazing. <br />I have to ask, does having a professional Jean Boothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18083206571788440035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-746112894409558182013-02-17T08:53:11.154-08:002013-02-17T08:53:11.154-08:00It has worked and you didn't fail...because......It has worked and you didn't fail...because...you have written 3 books, people are buying them...you didn't quit...we have to learn that success isn't measured by being in the top 100 or a gazillion sales. To fail would have meant, you didn't finish the books, strangers didn't buy, and wouldn't have pushed yourself to look and be polished and professional!<br />Congrats! Thomas Amohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08196879441017461127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-30436410436687403492013-02-15T19:21:27.336-08:002013-02-15T19:21:27.336-08:00Thanks, I'll look into that :)Thanks, I'll look into that :)M. E. Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-6828273521260531312013-02-15T19:20:40.340-08:002013-02-15T19:20:40.340-08:00I'm so glad we are all here to support each ot...I'm so glad we are all here to support each other. It really makes a big difference. Thank you so much!M. E. Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-84229765370728742322013-02-15T19:19:40.696-08:002013-02-15T19:19:40.696-08:00Thank you! I will definitely keep everyone updated...Thank you! I will definitely keep everyone updated on my progress :) I appreciate your wonderful comment!M. E. Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-31950950500909742982013-02-15T10:20:09.599-08:002013-02-15T10:20:09.599-08:00I just want to say how much I admire your hard loo...I just want to say how much I admire your hard look at the work. Your thoughts matter and I really hope you keep us up-to-date on this journey. Canaguyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04275587674763345808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-14784662389560672882013-02-15T07:25:06.549-08:002013-02-15T07:25:06.549-08:00Getting serious is the only way to go. Good luck! ...Getting serious is the only way to go. Good luck! I'll be right behind you! The Word Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00283938312275406325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-87814819073168708502013-02-14T21:31:21.040-08:002013-02-14T21:31:21.040-08:00I think it`s lucrative, why should`t you go for pl...I think it`s lucrative, why should`t you go for <a href="http://www.alltimeprint.com/plasticbusinesscards.php" rel="nofollow">plastic business cards</a> printing as now a days they are much in demand..Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07786653586926224939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-42868049144960924682013-02-14T14:02:49.496-08:002013-02-14T14:02:49.496-08:00Janna, you are a big part of this next phase in my...Janna, you are a big part of this next phase in my writing career. Thank you for believing in me :)M. E. Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879665164475479116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-928911558791185732.post-4709286503264719512013-02-14T14:00:28.555-08:002013-02-14T14:00:28.555-08:00You put a lot of talent and hard work into your bo...You put a lot of talent and hard work into your books. I take my hat off to you, and I have your back if anyone says you're lazy. <br />You're a terrific writer and I love your books.<br />Can't wait to read the next chapter in your Dion series.<br />Congrats on your new release!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08516362174886470013noreply@blogger.com