by Stellar Communications Houston | Jul 13, 2023 | Book design, Book distribution, Book marketing, Books, Distribution, Editing, Goal-setting, Printing, Self-published authors
My aunt recently became the proud owner of a FitBit. When she invited me for dinner a couple of weeks ago, she held up her wrist and beamed at her new fitness tracker. “Nearly to my goal of ten thousand steps!” she said. I watched with amusement as she bustled back...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Mar 13, 2023 | Bible study, Book design, Book marketing
We’re celebrating the release of the second book in Brad Goad’s Easter Devotional Series, The Morning He Was Tried. The trilogy follows Jesus’ journey from the Garden of Gethsemane to the grave to prepare the hearts of Christians for Easter. (You might remember the...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Feb 1, 2023 | Book design, Business
I went to a salon recently for an overdue haircut. A cheerful neon sign greeted me from behind the front desk: “Look good. Feel good. Shine!” An hour later, I breezed out the door with freshly-snipped hair and a bright smile. I did look and feel good. It’s...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Aug 4, 2022 | Book design, Book marketing
I found out wonderful news last weekend. Our second grandbaby is a boy! At the gender reveal party, we were excited to see blue cream oozing from the center of our cupcakes. At their first reveal party more than a year ago, we squealed when pink flower petals popped...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Oct 12, 2020 | Autobiographies, Book design
What does it take to design a book? Here’s a by-the-numbers look at what’s going into an autobiography for a client: 15 hours of pre-design legwork. (Not seeing sunlight until every image and caption is placed, a content map is created, and a project folder is ready.)...
by Stellar Communications Houston | May 29, 2019 | Book design, Books, Editing, Structure, Uncategorized
Remember the old fairy tale Hansel and Gretel? A boy leaves a trail of pebbles in the woods, promising his sister it’ll lead them back home. Good communication works like that. An audience is lured by the promise of a destination. They want indicators that help them...
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