At Maven, we’re proud of the unique work we do. We love the fact that we’re not only able to help our clients achieve their dreams of writing books, but also to help them position themselves as experts in their fields, which propels their businesses forward. We enjoy having the opportunity to share … Read more about Maven Publishing Enters Startup in the 2016 Davey Awards. A Book for New Entrepreneurs in San Diego and Around the U.S.
Jessica Dawson’s Article About E-Books Makes Businessing Magazine’s Top 10 List
We’ve been regularly contributing articles to Businessing Magazine for a while now, and we’re excited to announce that one of our recent articles, “Beyond the Free Downloadable E-book,” was one of Businessing’s Top 10 most-read articles in the second quarter of 2016! Free downloadable e-books are … Read more about Jessica Dawson’s Article About E-Books Makes Businessing Magazine’s Top 10 List
Business Blogging Uncovered: Making the Most Out of Your Blog
If you take a look at your favorite companies’ websites, you’ll find that almost all of them contain active blogs. Blogs have become an indispensable tool for business owners to communicate with customers and to connect with others in their industries. Blogs also do wonders for helping a business’s … Read more about Business Blogging Uncovered: Making the Most Out of Your Blog
From Networking to Relationship Building: How Books Are Helping San Diego Business Owners
“Business is all about who you know.” If you’re like most of the San Diego business owners I know, you’ve probably heard that phrase once or twice. People will tell you how important it is to “get out there and network.” They’re not entirely wrong: networking can be a powerful tool for driving … Read more about From Networking to Relationship Building: How Books Are Helping San Diego Business Owners
Your Mission Statement: Don’t Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Good
Writing a mission statement for your company can seem so daunting. How do you make sure it communicates the right message to your team and to customers? It seems like there’s a lot of pressure to get it just right, and this becomes a point of paralysis for many business owners. That’s one of the … Read more about Your Mission Statement: Don’t Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Good
San Diego Business Experiences the Benefits of Having a Published Book
We are thrilled to announce that Our Code: AVPA’s Strong Commitment to Consistency and Service has received Honorable Mention in the 2016 Muse Creative Awards! The Muse Creative Awards is “an international competition for creative professionals who possess the unique ability to inspire with concept, … Read more about San Diego Business Experiences the Benefits of Having a Published Book
When Short-Form E-Books Are the Best Choice
I wrote an article in April about the benefits of thinking big and going beyond the free downloadable e-book. I explained the benefits of having your book available at all the major online retailers like Amazon, iBooks, and Barnes & Noble. But shorter e-books also have their place in the … Read more about When Short-Form E-Books Are the Best Choice
Maven Begins Publishing Short-Form E-Books for San Diego Business Owners
One of the greatest benefits to publishing a book as a small business owner is the opportunity to connect with customers and colleagues on a deeper level. When someone sits down to read your book, they get to spend one-on-one time with you—time that isn’t always possible to spend in person. At … Read more about Maven Begins Publishing Short-Form E-Books for San Diego Business Owners
An Insightful Book for First-time Entrepreneurs in San Diego and Across the U.S.
As we recently announced, Maven has released a new book! Authored by Matthew Smith and Jessica Dawson, Startup is written with the first-time entrepreneur in mind. It’s not a “how-to” guide, as both Matt and Jessica recognize that there is no one “right” way to start a business. Rather, it is broken … Read more about An Insightful Book for First-time Entrepreneurs in San Diego and Across the U.S.
Beyond the Free Downloadable E-book
Free downloadable e-book PDFs: You’ve seen them everywhere, and you may even have one on your own business’s website. They’re designed to build interest, to go a little more in-depth into your company’s philosophy or process, and to bulk up your list of email contacts. There’s nothing … Read more about Beyond the Free Downloadable E-book
Jessica Dawson’s Article About Books for Entrepreneurs Makes Businessing Magazine’s Top 10 List
As a regular contributor to Businessing Magazine, I’ve enjoyed writing about publishing for small business owners and sharing how a book can be an incredible marketing tool. To illustrate the impact books can have, I’ve started a series of articles for Businessing Magazine that highlights great … Read more about Jessica Dawson’s Article About Books for Entrepreneurs Makes Businessing Magazine’s Top 10 List
Getting Started With Maven
“Isn’t it hard to write a book?” This is one of the most common questions our first-time clients ask. It’s a great question. The idea of creating a book is intimidating, especially if you’re not a writer. Don’t worry! That’s where we come in. You’re here because you understand the impact a book … Read more about Getting Started With Maven
